Water Civil Works - Project Manager (23/09RS)

Superior Personnel; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established civil main contractor in South/East Auckland is looking for an experienced Project Manager specializing in Water main and Fire main construction works. The ideal candidate will have a robust planning background, the ability to manage multiple projects, and a solid understanding of relevant engineering standards. This full-time role offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, bonuses, and a company vehicle.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Bonuses and progression incentives

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of Watercare Engineering and material standards.
• Strong understanding of NZS 3910 contracts.
• Experience with asset renewals in the watermain sector.

Skills

Traffic Management understanding

Knowledge of watermain fittings

Strong planning skills

Ability to communicate with Engineers

Cultural empathy and respect

Sense of humour

Job description

Overview

Full time, Contract/Temp

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Manager, experienced in Water main and Fire main construction works; to join a well-established civil main contractor in South/ East Auckland.

With history spanning over 20 years, their team has many years of experience in road rehabilitation, water main and fire main installation, and reinstatement work.

Responsibilities

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Requirements

• Understand traffic Management, AT Requirements and be able to work in MyWorksites
• Understand contracts and in particular NZS 3910
• Have a good knowledge of watermain fittings, pipe installation
• Understand Watercare Engineering and material standards
• Be culturally diverse, have empathy and respect for different cultures
• Have a strong planning and programme background
• Able to manage multiple projects with 5 other PM’s
• Able to run at least 4 projects at any one time, two operational and two in planning
• Experience with existing asset renewals.
• A sharp wit and sense of humour is a must
• The ability to able to communicate with Engineers and understand client requirements
• Essential: Must know Watercare/Auckland Transport rules and standards

Recommended

• Experience within the industry (within NZ)
• Hands on experience and knowledge of NZS 3910
• Be able to motivate and drive staff and oversee up to 15 staff + sub contractors

Salary range

• Salary commensurate of experience
• Bonuses + Progression + other incentives
• Company vehicle

Note: Only those holding residency or citizenship will be considered

Only those applications shortlisted will be contacted.