Lead Wastewater Infrastructure Projects

Watercare Services Ltd; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Life and income protection insurance

Parental leave

Employee discounts at retailers

Job summary

Watercare Services Ltd in Auckland is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex wastewater infrastructure projects, from feasibility to handover into detailed design. You will coordinate multidisciplinary consultants and contractors, manage scope, budgets, risk and quality, and build robust business cases with strong stakeholder engagement.

A relevant tertiary qualification and 5+ years' experience are required; PRINCE2 or PMP qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in engineering, construction, science, planning, environmental management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ engineering and/or project management experience.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and contractors.
• Strong capability in project, financial, programme, risk and contract management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading wastewater projects through feasibility and early design.
• Managing scope, programme, budgets, forecasts, risks and project change.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary consultants, contractors and technical specialists.
• Developing robust business cases and driving quality project outcomes.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders, mana whenua, communities and delivery partners.
• Ensuring health, safety, sustainability and operational requirements are considered from the outset.
• Delivering a smooth handover into detailed design and delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Financial management

Risk management

Contract management

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Environmental management

Planning degree

Science degree

Construction degree

Job description

Watercare Services Ltd in Auckland is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex wastewater infrastructure projects, from feasibility to handover into detailed design. You will coordinate multidisciplinary consultants and contractors, manage scope, budgets, risk and quality, and build robust business cases with strong stakeholder engagement.

A relevant tertiary qualification and 5+ years' experience are required; PRINCE2 or PMP qualifications are preferred.