Senior Project Manager

Posted 30 August 2022
LocationWellington
Job type Permanent
DisciplineConstruction
Reference545270

Job description

The Company:

This role will see you working with a small and collaborative team, who all enjoy a laugh while working in a busy industry. You will have the opportunity to have your thoughts heard and thrive in an ambitious, skilled and innovative team that combines talent and creativity, and enjoy the benefits of working amongst industry-leading professionals.

You will be provided with an induction and training however you will be expected to take the projects on and deliver to a high standard so general strength in initiative is necessary to be successful in this role.

The Role:

This is a Senior opportunity within the business and they are keen for a driven and motivated person to become part of their success story. You will be hands on in delivering a range of interesting and rewarding projects while taking on leadership accountabilities and mentoring junior staff.

You will be responsible for decision-making and guidance on major issues relating to the execution and delivery of projects and company strategy. This will include managing and developing client relationships and contribute to the development of the business. In this role you will focus on providing successful delivery and management of new build, refurbishment and fit out project services to clients across an exciting portfolio.
 
This role is based in Wellington and there is opportunity for a Project Director position for the right candidate. 

The ideal candidate will have: 
  • A tertiary qualification in a relevant field, i.e.:, Construction, Project Management, Civil Engineering
  • 6+ years experience 
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the company, including identifying any business opportunities which make sense 
  • Excellent experience in understanding and managing construction contracts 
  • Direct, monitor and control all aspects of projects from start through to post-project completion 
  • The ability to manage relationships and stakeholder engagement at all levels
  • The ability to analyse complex technical information to provide advice to a wide range of audiences
  • The ability to pull together clear ideas and conclusions from large amounts of technical data
  • Experience leading programmes of work within government led funding & private investment 
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

If you are looking for the opportunity to join a dynamic Project Management Consultancy in a senior leadership capacity, please apply now. Or feel free to contact Sasha Cunningham by email sasha@assemblerecruit.com for further information.