Senior Construction Project Manager – Auckland Developments

Young Top Construction Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 145,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

40 hours per week

Lead high-profile projects

Collaborative work environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Young Top Construction Ltd in Auckland seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee residential and commercial projects from inception to completion. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with NZ building codes and safety standards.

This senior role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to drive urgent, high-quality delivery while coordinating with clients, authorities, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CM/Engineering/Architecture/QS
• Minimum 3 years' proven PM experience in NZ (if no degree)
• Strong knowledge of NZ building regs and safety legislation
• Exceptional leadership, communication and negotiation skills
• Solid budget management and cost-control software experience
• Proficiency with PM tools (MS Project, Procore, Aconex)
• Certifications (LBP, PMP) are highly regarded

Responsibilities

• Lead residential and commercial project lifecycles from feasibility to handover
• Coordinate consultants, architects, engineers, main contractors and subs
• Prepare and monitor budgets, cash flow and cost control measures
• Ensure compliance with NZ Building Code and Health and Safety at Work Act
• Communicate with clients, authorities and stakeholders with regular updates
• Manage risks, resolve site issues to protect schedules and outcomes
• Drive sustainability and innovative construction practices across projects

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Budget management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture/QS

LBP or PMP certifications (advantage)

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Aconex

Job description

Young Top Construction Ltd in Auckland seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee residential and commercial projects from inception to completion. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with NZ building codes and safety standards.

This senior role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to drive urgent, high-quality delivery while coordinating with clients, authorities, and stakeholders.