Project Manager - Electrical

ATT; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ATT is seeking a Project Manager for a permanent role in Queenstown to oversee multiple electrical contracting sites. You will determine project scope, manage pre-start checks, QA and programme delivery from start to finish, assess resources, compile cost reports and monitor performance against targets.

You will meet with clients to promote our client's business and identify new opportunities, including quoting where required. Strong planning and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing electrical contracting projects (across multiple sites).
• Strong planning, programming and organisational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret project documentation, drawings and specifications.
• Sound commercial awareness across budgets, job costing and supplier quotes.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.
• A proactive, professional approach with a focus on safe, on-time, on-budget delivery.

Responsibilities

• Determine project scope of works.
• Ensure Safety, Site Training and Quality Assurance standards and protocols are adhered to.
• Monitor work standards and output and ensure work is carried out to industry best practice.

Skills

Electrical project management

Planning

Organisational skills

Client relationship building

Communication

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.

This permanent Project Manager's role in Queenstown suits someone who can run multiple electrical contracting sites at once and still keep every one of them on programme and on budget.

You'll manage multiple job sites, determine project scope, and take responsibility for pre-start checks, quality assurance and programme delivery from start to finish. The role covers assessing resource and supplier requirements, compiling job cost reports, monitoring workmanship and labour performance against targets, and processing variations and progress claims. You'll also meet with clients to promote our client's business and identify new opportunities, including quoting where required.

What you'll need:

• Proven experience managing electrical contracting projects
• Strong planning, programming and organisational skills
• Ability to read and interpret project documentation, drawings and specifications
• Sound commercial awareness across budgets, job costing and supplier quotes
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams
• A proactive, professional approach with a focus on safe, on-time, on-budget delivery

Responsibilities include:

• Determine project scope of works.
• Ensure Safety, Site Training and Quality Assurance standards and protocols are adhered to
• Monitor work standards and output and ensure work is always carried out to a workmanship standard and to industry best practice.
• Ensure smooth and efficient administration processes