Senior Drainage Asset-Management Project Lead

Kiwirail; Auckland; On-site; NZD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Roman & Brothers Construction Limited in Auckland is seeking a Construction Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate building projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, quality, and safety on site. You will be the main liaison among site teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 3–5 years of PM experience in New Zealand or equivalent, and strong knowledge of NZ Building Code and health &

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or related field and NZQA Level-7 or higher.
• 3–5 years of construction project management experience in New Zealand or equivalent international experience.
• Strong knowledge of NZ Building Code, health and safety regulations, and council approval processes.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with project management software and MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating construction projects from commencement through to completion, covering budget management, scheduling, quality control, and communication with clients.
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications to establish project requirements.
• Supervise on-site personnel, subcontractors, and tradespeople to ensure day-to-day progress stays aligned with project plans and timelines.
• Develop, prepare, and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and procurement schedules.
• Maintain communication with clients, architects, engineers, suppliers, and council representatives to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance.
• Use project management software and tools to track progress and produce reports.
• Detect risks, delays, or cost overruns at an early stage and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure health and safety standards are implemented and upheld on-site.
• Evaluate construction methods and, where appropriate, implement process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Project management software

MS Office

Job description

Roman & Brothers Construction Limited in Auckland is seeking a Construction Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate building projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, quality, and safety on site. You will be the main liaison among site teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 3–5 years of PM experience in New Zealand or equivalent, and strong knowledge of NZ Building Code and health &