Senior Water Infrastructure Project Leader

Downer; Tasman; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career development

Health benefits

Retail discounts

ASX-listed company

Job summary

Downer is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Three Waters team in Tasman, New Zealand. You will lead diverse water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects from concept through to completion, building relationships with councils, contractors and stakeholders, and mentoring team members.

The role focuses on delivering critical infrastructure that protects public health and supports regional growth, with opportunities to collaborate with industry experts and drive

Qualifications

• Project management experience within civil, infrastructure, utilities or construction sectors.
• Strong commercial and financial management skills.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
• Experience managing subcontractors, contracts and project delivery programmes.
• A passion for people leadership and team development.
• A commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Experience within water, wastewater or broader utilities infrastructure will be highly regarded.

Skills

Project management

Financial management

Stakeholder engagement

Subcontractors

People leadership

Safety culture

Water infrastructure

Job description

Downer is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Three Waters team in Tasman, New Zealand. You will lead diverse water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects from concept through to completion, building relationships with councils, contractors and stakeholders, and mentoring team members.

The role focuses on delivering critical infrastructure that protects public health and supports regional growth, with opportunities to collaborate with industry experts and drive