Project Manager - (water) Civil Works (9/10) RS

Superior Personnel; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering contractor in Auckland is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee water main and fire main construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of NZS 3910, project management experience, and the ability to work with diverse teams. The position includes competitive salary, bonuses, and potential for career progression.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Bonuses and progression opportunities

Incentives

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple projects in the civil engineering sector.
• Hands-on knowledge of NZS 3910 and Watercare regulations.
• Ability to work in diverse environments and manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Run at least 4 projects simultaneously and oversee planning.
• Understand contracts and meet Auckland Transport requirements.
• Communicate effectively with engineers and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Knowledge of Watercare standards

Traffic management understanding

Cultural empathy

Strong planning background

Job description

Overview

Full time, Contract/Temp

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Manager, experienced in Water main and Fire main construction works, to join a well-established civil main contractor in South/East Auckland.

With history spanning over 20 years, their team has many years of experience in road rehabilitation, water main and fire main installation, and reinstatement work.

Responsibilities

• Able to run at least 4 projects at any one time, two operational and two in planning
• Understand traffic Management, AT Requirements and be able to work in MyWorksites
• Understand contracts and in particular NZS 3910
• Have a good knowledge of watermain fittings, pipe installation
• Understand Watercare Engineering and material standards
• Be culturally diverse, have empathy and respect for different cultures
• Have a strong planning and programme background
• Able to manage multiple projects with 5 other PM’s
• Experience with existing asset renewals.
• Essential : Must know Watercare/Auckland Transport rules and standards
• A sharp wit and sense of humour is a must - as well is the ability to able to communicate with Engineers and understand client requirements

Recommended

• Experience within the industry (within NZ)
• Hands on experience and knowledge of NZS 3910
• Be able to motivate and drive staff and oversee up to 15 staff + sub contractors

Salary range

• Salary commensurate of experience
• Bonuses + Progression + other incentives
• Company vehicle

NOTE - : Only those holding residency or citizenship will be considered

Only those applications shortlisted will be contacted.