Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Company: Leading Electrical Infrastructure Services Company

$140k

 Location: Auckland / New Zealand

 About the Company: Our client is a prominent infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. They serve as essential partners to asset owners and operators, providing critical services to local communities. With a rich and diverse heritage, they have a proven track record of delivering high-quality services that benefit the communities they serve.

Role Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Project Manager to oversee and direct assigned projects, ensuring that objectives are met within predetermined schedules and budget constraints. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on essential infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support all aspects of the Project/Contract Life Cycle, including initiation, planning, execution, closure, monitoring, and controlling project/contract works.
• Develop Asset Management Plans in collaboration with Key Customers and provide project and maintenance solutions.
• Create cost-effective plans and schedules for project completion, ensuring adherence to budgets and efficient resource utilization.
• Oversee the performance of field staff, contractors, and subcontractors, reviewing scope of works, engineered drawings, and standards to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Provide regular, detailed reporting and metrics on ongoing projects, resource allocation, project status, completion statistics, deviations from the plan, and forecasts for future requirements.
• Monitor and control construction schedules and associated costs to achieve project completion within allocated timeframes and budgets.

Required Skills and Competencies:

•  A PMP qualification would be look upon favourably
• Having work with Multiple stake holders previously will be an advantage
• A minimum of five years of experience managing projects with increasing complexity or a tertiary qualification or experience in Electrical Engineering and asset management.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and coordinate multiple activities and groups to maximize efficiency.
• Previous experience as a project management is preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Project/Asset Management Systems.

About You: As a highly motivated individual, you possess a professional qualification in engineering and/or project management with a minimum of five years of demonstrable experience in managing construction projects, or you hold a qualification and/or experience in electrical engineering and asset management. You thrive in high-pressure environments and excel at working in fast-paced settings with multiple stakeholders and conflicting deadlines. Your project management or supervisory experience, especially with key stakeholders like Water Care, Transpower/Vector, Auckland Airport and NZ Steel will be highly regarded. You have excellent organizational and time management skills and are committed to continuous improvement. Your sound understanding of Health & Safety regulations ensures safe project execution. Your dedication to exceeding customer expectations will be a key driver of your success in this role.

Application Process: Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination and a police check as part of the selection process.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on an exciting role as a Project Manager with a leading infrastructure services company, we encourage you to apply and be part of our team dedicated to delivering essential services to local communities.

Please feel free to give me a call Kathy to discuss this role in confidence on 021 563 239 or drop me an email at talent@frenz.co.nz