Project Manager

JGP Ltd; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JGP Ltd is a specialist project management, consultancy, supervision, and asset management company. We lead delivery of infrastructure, Three Waters and water treatment projects from concept through planning, execution and close-out, working with supervisors, engineers and managers across sectors in New Zealand.

The team values safety, quality, schedule and cost, and focuses on continuous improvement and client outcomes. Christchurch-based opportunities are welcome for future roles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Familiar with computerized Maintenance Management systems.
• Effective verbal and written communication with Supervisors, Engineers and Managers at all levels.
• Experience in scheduling large and medium projects.
• Ability to work as part of a composite team to meet safety and quality targets under tight deadlines.
• Current Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Deliver infrastructure, Three Waters, and Water Treatment projects from concept to close-out.
• Coordinate with clients and engineers to meet safety, quality, time and cost targets.

Skills

Project Management

MS Office

MS Project

Communication

Scheduling

Driving Licence

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Due to an increasing workload and our commitment to provide exceptional quality and service, we are seeking highly motivated, Wellington-based individuals to join our specialist team. (We also welcome applications from Christchurch-based individuals for future opportunities - please note CHRISTCHURCH on your application.)

TheProject Managerwill be responsible for the delivery of Infrastructure, Three Waters, and Water Treatment Projects through initial concept phase, design, planning, execution, and close out.

Who we are

JGP Ltd is a specialised project management, consultancy, supervision, and asset management Company. Our expertise lies in delivering projects and services across a diverse range of industries and markets. Our services support delivery of a wide range of multidiscipline projects, providing value for our Clients.

The JGP Team has over 20 years' experience in Project Management and Consultancy, Project Engineering, Planning, Supervision, and Commissioning. Traditionally operating in the power and energy sectors, JGP has grown to provide project services for biofuels, ports, and infrastructure projects, and actively pursues endeavours in the renewables space with bioenergy, geothermal, and wind energy. Our comprehensive services for the management, planning, execution, and commissioning of projects adapts well to Clients' projects needs and objectives.

We are committed to the cornerstones of Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Cost to achieve the specific goals of our Clients. JGP believes in continuous improvement and applying a phased approach where issues and risks are controlled, communicated and understood.

Our Vision

To be the recognised and preferred supplier of Project Services for Energy and Utilities Infrastructure.

Our Goal

We are a combined team of professionals who pride ourselves on our experience and reputation, and will work hard, be decisive, and deliver safe, high quality, and cost-effective projects for our Clients. Our goal is to sustain this through learning and continuous improvement.

Job tasks and responsibilities

Please refer to our website for our Project Manager position description: https://jgp.co.nz/contact-2/careers/

Skills and experience

• Minimum of 5 years' in Project Management
• Proficient user of MS Office applications.
• Familiarity with computerized Maintenance Management systems and MS Project.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally, and in writing, with Supervisors, Engineers and Managers at all levels.
• Experience in scheduling both large and medium sized projects.
• Ability to work as part of a composite team to meet challenging Safety and Quality targets to tight deadlines.
• Current Driving License.

Personal Attributes

• Self-starter, decisive, keen, details driven, adaptable, methodical, able to work under pressure, flexible. Team player who can enjoy a good working environment.