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Principal Project Manager - Aquatics
Principal Project Manager - AquaticsAuckland Council • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Principal Project Manager - Aquatics

Principal Project Manager - Aquatics

Auckland Council • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
2 days ago
Job description

Principal Project Manager – Aquatics

Join to apply for the Principal Project Manager – Aquatics role at Auckland Council.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the subject‑matter expert for swimming pools and aquatic sites region‑wide in project delivery.
  • Deliver significant projects across the Parks & Community Facilities portfolio, including swimming pools, water‑retaining structures, specialist surfaces, mechanical and electrical plant, and furniture.
  • Sitting within Parks & Community Facilities.
  • Lead and manage the development of a rolling three‑year aquatic capital works delivery programme.
  • Provide advice and coaching to other aquatic specialists.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in capital works building project delivery.
  • Extensive experience in swimming pool and aquatic centre project delivery, including NZS 4441 : 2008 Swimming Pool Design.
  • Tertiary qualification in programme and / or project management (e.g. Prince2, PMP, CAPM, C3PM or equivalent).
  • Well‑organised with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborative nature, solid relationship‑management skills, and a clear customer‑service ethic.
  • Sense of personal ownership and responsibility.
  • What we offer

    We offer a career‑enhancing opportunity, competitive remuneration and the chance to be part of Auckland’s meaningful history. You will be part of a dynamic and passionate team that delivers places Aucklanders love.

    Please apply by submitting a cover letter (explaining why you are interested and the right fit for this opportunity) along with your CV.

    Applicants must complete pre‑employment drug & alcohol testing.

    Applications close Friday, 28th November 2025.

    Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

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