Project Manager: Flexible, High-Impact Delivery in Energy

Downer; Matamata; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness initiatives

Flexible working options

Diversity and inclusion

Downer benefits access

Career development

Job summary

Downer is seeking a driven Project Manager to join a tier one contract in Waikato, New Zealand. You will oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, manage financial performance, handle contract variations, and keep customers informed on progress to deliver to a high standard and on time.

The ideal candidate will coordinate resources, ensure invoicing is accurate, and build strong relationships with stakeholders across engineering, design and delivery teams in Energy & Utilities.

Qualifications

• Must have practical knowledge of engineering design standards.
• Demonstrates sound commercial acumen.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to specification, within budget and within agreed timeframes.
• Ensure resources are effectively coordinated to project plan.
• Facilitate timely and accurate invoicing.
• Ensure customer documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide quality engineering, design and estimation services, quotations and as-built information to the client.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on project expenditure and revenue to proactively control profitable outcomes on all projects.
• Lead project completion reviews.
• Conduct quality audits of work to ensure compliance with contract documents, design & construction standards, legislation, regulations and network operation standards.

Skills

Project management

Financial acumen

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Downer is seeking a driven Project Manager to join a tier one contract in Waikato, New Zealand. You will oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, manage financial performance, handle contract variations, and keep customers informed on progress to deliver to a high standard and on time.

The ideal candidate will coordinate resources, ensure invoicing is accurate, and build strong relationships with stakeholders across engineering, design and delivery teams in Energy & Utilities.