Project Manager

HEB Construction; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off?

Discounted health insurance

Free life insurance

Fresh fruit at office

Wellbeing offerings

Job summary

HEB Construction is seeking a dynamic IT Project Manager to drive end-to-end delivery of IT programs across the business. You will own and continuously improve our project management framework, ensuring effective delivery while promoting its adoption across the organisation.

The role acts as the bridge between business needs and technical solutions, guiding initiatives from discovery through implementation with strong stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in IT/project management
• Experience delivering IT solutions from discovery to implementation
• Ability to map business needs to technical solutions
• Strong communication, analysis and technical writing skills
• Experience bridging business and technical teams

Responsibilities

• Drive project management for IT programs across the business
• Own and improve the project management framework and promote adoption
• Ensure projects stay on track and aligned with business goals
• Gather and document business requirements and identify process improvements
• Lead initiatives from discovery through implementation with stakeholders
• Validate solutions through testing and stakeholder sign-off

Skills

Project management

IT program management

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Agile & Waterfall

Jira

Business analysis

Tools

Jira

Program management tools

Job description

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HEB Construction is a dynamic and innovative leader in the construction of New Zealand's Infrastructure. We are involved with a variety of projects from road construction and maintenance through to earthworks, drainage, marine works, and major projects of national significance.

We are seeking a dynamic professional to drive project management for IT-related programs across our business. In this role, you will own and continuously improve our project management framework to ensure effective delivery, while leading and promoting its adoption across the organisation.

You will ensure the project is on track and aligned with business goals by promoting and utilising relevant project management collateral.

As the link between business needs and tech solutions, you will guide initiatives from discovery through to implementation, always focused on driving successful outcomes and continuous improvement. You will work closely with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, identify process improvement opportunities, and help shape solutions that deliver value to the business. Acting as the bridge between business and technical teams, you will ensure requirements are understood, stakeholder expectations are managed, and solutions are effectively tested and validated before implementation.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with a drive for end-to-end project success and will bring the following qualities:

• At least 5 years relevant experience in an IT environment
• Experience with providing project management across IT solutions
• Understanding of complex business processes and is able to identify areas for improvement, including understanding data, interpreting trends, and making informed decisions
• Good understanding of technology and how it can be applied to solve business problems
• Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and technical writing abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

While not essential, experience with the following would be desirable:

• Experience in both Agile and Waterfall delivery models
• Experience with Jira, or other program management tools
• Analysis and design experience across technical solutions

What we offer

We offer a number of benefits including giving you an extra day off a year to celebrate your birthday, discounted health insurance, free life insurance cover, fresh fruit at our offices and a number of wellbeing offerings. Our team works cohesively across different portfolios and business areas and we have a culture of embracing diversity ensuring everyone is included.

We like to say working at HEB is more than just a job - it's a career.