Project Manager

Concentis; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Concentis is seeking a Project Manager/Leader to deliver a diverse portfolio of multi-disciplinary capital projects on a major operational site in Invercargill, NZ. You will lead projects from planning through execution and handover, coordinating internal stakeholders, engineering partners, consultants and construction teams to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget and governance requirements.

The role is Monday to Friday and based in Invercargill NZ, with relocation if necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, structural/civil, or electrical), project management or equivalent related experience
• Experience in managing projects in a brownfield environment throughout the mining, construction or heavy industrial sector
• Must demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with understanding of all deliverables
• Effective written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial acumen and the ability to manage a budget and interact across business function

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary capital, sustaining and improvement projects from planning to handover.
• Manage projects safely, on time and within budget, meeting scope and stakeholder requirements.
• Develop and maintain execution plans, schedules, budgets, risks, and reports.
• Coordinate internal stakeholders, engineering partners, consultants and construction teams.
• Manage engineering and consultant partners through concept and detailed design.
• Provide project management and technical support to construction during execution.
• Monitor performance, costs, risks, milestones and deliverables with regular reporting.
• Ensure all activities comply with governance, standards and site requirements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, structural/civil, or electrical), project management or equivalent related experience

Job description

We are exclusively partnering with a Tier-1 Mining Asset Owner who are looking to expand their Capital Project Team sourcing a Project Manager/Leader to deliver a diverse portfolio of multi-disciplinary works across a major operational site.

You will lead projects from planning and concept through to execution and handover, coordinating internal stakeholders, engineering partners, consultants and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in accordance with organisational governance requirements.

This is a Monday to Friday position that requires the individual to be based or relocate to Invercargill NZ.

Accountabilities:

• Lead the delivery of multi-disciplinary capital, sustaining and improvement projects, from planning and concept through to execution and handover.
• Manage projects safely, on time and within budget, ensuring delivery aligns with agreed scope and stakeholder requirements.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate internal stakeholders, engineering partners, consultants and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage engineering and consultant partners through concept and detailed design, including scopes, document reviews, design reviews and technical queries.
• Provide project management and technical support to construction teams during execution.
• Monitor project performance, costs, risks, milestones and deliverables, providing regular reporting to key stakeholders.
• Ensure all project activities comply with organisational requirements, statutory legislation, relevant standards and site governance frameworks.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, structural/civil, or electrical), project management or equivalent related experience
• Experience in managing projects in a brownfield environment throughout the mining, construction or heavy industrial sector
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with an understanding of all project deliverables is a MUST
• Effective written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial acumen and the ability to manage a budget and interact across business function

Benefits:

• Join a global organisation with a local footprint!
• Strong project pipeline - offering long term security with exposure to a diverse range of projects throughout a complex and unique brownfield environment
• A diverse culture that is built upon on collaborative, down-to-earth and supportive team environment
• Develop your project leadership and stakeholder management skills while contributing to projects critical to the site's ongoing operations