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Project Manager - PacificDowner • WorkFromHome, Canterbury, New Zealand
Project Manager - Pacific

Project Manager - Pacific

Downer • WorkFromHome, Canterbury, New Zealand
17 hours ago
Job description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Our Infrastructure Delivery team provides multi-disciplinary infrastructure solutions across New Zealand and the South Pacific. With a strong pipeline of projects ahead, we're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team!

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

In this role, you will manage the end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring all project requirements are met while optimising resources to drive successful, profitable outcomes without compromising on quality or safety. This role suits a dynamic professional who thrives in varied and challenging environments and is flexible to working in various locations across the South Pacific on a FIFO basis. This role involves frequent travel therefore candidates with the flexibility to be mobile may be considered for a remote base location.

Responsibilities will include :

  • Managing all aspects of project delivery to meet time, budget, safety, and quality targets
  • Developing project plans, managing risks, and leading onsite teams
  • Tracking budgets, controlling costs, and reporting to ensure commercial success
  • Supporting, developing, and guiding your team to perform at their best
  • Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Championing health, safety, and environmental standards

Ngā pūkenga matua | Important Skills

  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager coupled with at least 5 years' experience managing and leading teams
  • A tertiary qualification or equivalent in engineering or science is essential
  • Proven project management experience in the Pacific Islands, preferably with a contracting organisation
  • Full Class 1 NZ Drivers Licence
  • Ability to develop and promote a culture that supports company values and Zero Harm
  • Clear demonstration of leadership behaviours that empower others
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage diverse personalities
  • Able to identify, research and develop marketplace opportunities
  • High levels of cultural awareness and respect for other ethnic groups and nationalities
  • Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

    Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer :

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers
  • Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

    Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

    Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

    If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is .

    We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

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