Senior Civil Project Manager — Lead Deliver & Develop

Downer

Hawke's Bay

On-site

NZD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Health benefits
Employee discounts
Referral bonus
Leadership development program

Job summary

Downer is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Hawke's Bay team. You will lead a busy civil construction portfolio, deliver projects on time and within budget, and drive high standards of safety and workmanship.

The role requires strong leadership, contract management experience, and a proactive approach to developing systems and procurement strategies. We offer a competitive remuneration package, a company vehicle, and benefits in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

  • Project and/or contract management experience in civil engineering.
  • Strategic thinking with problem solving and initiative implementation.
  • Proven track record developing a culture of business excellence.
  • High emotional intelligence and ability to get the best from your team.
  • Strong relationship management with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification is beneficial but not necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and management to direct reports to achieve targets.
  • Promote a Zero Harm environment and ensure H&S policies are followed.
  • Oversee allocation of people, plant, technology and resources to deliver outcomes.
  • Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies.

Skills

Project management
Contract management
Strategic thinking
Leadership
Relationship management
Education beneficial

Job description

Downer is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Hawke's Bay team. You will lead a busy civil construction portfolio, deliver projects on time and within budget, and drive high standards of safety and workmanship.

The role requires strong leadership, contract management experience, and a proactive approach to developing systems and procurement strategies. We offer a competitive remuneration package, a company vehicle, and benefits in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

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