Project Manager

Fulton Hogan; Wellington; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil construction company in Wellington is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee various Civil Construction projects. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience, a relevant degree, and strong financial acumen. This role involves managing project delivery efficiently while maintaining client relationships and adhering to compliance standards. The position offers a company vehicle, medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Company vehicle

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Fuel discount card

Parental leave top-up

Family scholarships

Ongoing training and development

Retail discounts

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Civil Construction project management.
• Full class 1 driver’s licence required.
• Experience with margin/profit calculations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the delivery of Civil Construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with job specifications and legislation.
• Maintain client relationships and find innovative solutions.

Skills

Project delivery management

Client relationship management

Financial management

Knowledge of engineering principles

Job pricing

Education

Bachelor in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Project software

Job description

The Fulton Hogan Life

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee Civil Construction projects in the Wellington region. This pivotal role involves managing and leading project delivery to ensure work is completed profitably, compliantly, and efficiently. You'll enjoy variety and challenge while having the opportunity to make a significant impact. The role requires excellence in people leadership and staff development, managing important stakeholder relationships, and taking responsibility for both operational and financial outcomes.

In addition to the above you will:

• Set project estimates for resource use and cost, manage the project to meet or exceed margins / profit
• Ensure jobs are carried out to job specifications, company policies and relevant legislation, codes and regulations
• Maintain customer / client relationships and find innovative ways to add value to our customers and meet expectations
• Subcontractor and Supplier Management
• Prepare a specific programme to achieve the construction dates and milestones
• Lead and champion Fulton Hogan best practices, work procedures, health and safety, environment and quality procedures, customer relationship management on all projects

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• Company vehicle provided in this position
• KiwiSaver employer contributions
• Fuel discount card
• Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
• Family scholarships
• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
• Medical insurance
• Life insurance

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing the delivery of projects in the Civil Construction industry
• Holds relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor or Engineering) or equivalent practical experience
• Full class 1 driver’s licence
• Proven client building relationship and management experience
• Strong financial management acumen
• Solid experience with job pricing including materials, labour and plant and associated margin / profit calculations
• Knowledge of underlying engineering principles that represent good practice with NZ Civil
• Familiar with NZS 3910, Construction Contracts Act, NEC Contracts, Working towards CCS training as Project Management tool
• Competent users of Word, Excel and Project

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry.

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All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.