Senior Infrastructure Project Manager - Community Impact

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Generous leave policies

Professional development opportunities

Community development projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to oversee major infrastructure development projects, coordinating with engineering teams, contractors and regulators to deliver on time and within budget.

You will lead planning, execution, and delivery across feasibility, design, construction and commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with codes and community needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 7+ years of project management experience in infrastructure.
• PMP certification highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage lifecycle of infrastructure projects from feasibility to commissioning.
• Develop detailed plans including scope, budget, resources, and risk.
• Coordinate engineering teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, environmental regs, and safety standards.
• Monitor progress, manage changes, and resolve issues.
• Present progress reports and financial updates to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management or related field

PMP certification (preferred)

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to oversee major infrastructure development projects, coordinating with engineering teams, contractors and regulators to deliver on time and within budget.

You will lead planning, execution, and delivery across feasibility, design, construction and commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with codes and community needs.