Senior Water Infrastructure Project Lead

Turner & Townsend; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of client projects in the Auckland region, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to safety standards.

You will coordinate scope, procurement, contracts, and risk across design and construction phases, working with consultants and safety advisers to ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Design and Construction Experience - Proven track record in designing and delivering construction projects, especially within the water sector.
• Technical Knowledge - Understanding of waste water treatment plant + systems.
• Contract Expertise - Skilled in contractor management and contract administration. NEC.
• Project Management - Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently across all lifecycle stages.
• Stakeholder Engagement - Strong communication and consultation skills.
• Software Skills - Proficiency in MS Project and Microsoft 365 Apps.
• Independence - Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Project Delivery - Deliver projects across varied scopes and disciplines, meeting agreed success criteria.
• Scope Development - Define project scope and assist with business case preparation and funding approvals.
• Stakeholder Coordination - Engage with all relevant parties to capture inputs, restrictions, approvalsand requirements.
• Procurement Management - Manage tender preparation, bid analysis, and contract awards for consultants and contractors.
• Contract Administration - Ensure compliance with contract terms, process payments, and manage changes.
• Construction Oversight - Control site activities for safe and compliant delivery in collaboration with consultants and safety advisors.
• Risk Management - Identify and mitigate project risks to minimize issues.
• Quality Assurance - Maintain quality standards across design and construction phases.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Technical knowledge

Contract management

Design & construction experience

Software skills

Independence

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft 365 Apps

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of client projects in the Auckland region, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to safety standards.

You will coordinate scope, procurement, contracts, and risk across design and construction phases, working with consultants and safety advisers to ensure quality and on-time delivery.