Project Manager

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About the Role

We're on the lookout for a capable and delivery-focused Industrial Project Manager to join our team at Head Office in Christchurch.

This role offers a high degree of autonomy and is ideal for someone who thrives in complex brownfield environments. You'll lead and deliver a range of industrial capital projects across our manufacturing and distribution network, with a strong emphasis on engineering best practices. You'll be responsible for managing all aspects of project execution — from feasibility through to completion — ensuring safety, quality, and budget expectations are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of multidisciplinary industrial projects, primarily in brownfield settings around operations
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations
• Oversee contractor and consultant engagement, ensuring alignment and delivery with project goals
• Apply robust procurement and contract management practices
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and systems
• Champion a strong safety culture across all project activities

About You

You will be a confident and experienced project professional with a strong track record in industrial environments. You will bring a practical, solutions-focused mindset and are comfortable navigating the challenges of brownfield projects. Your ability to build relationships and influence across disciplines will be key to your success. You will be driven by success, well-organised and have a safety focused mindset. You will challenge the status quo and continually bring innovative solutions to the business.

Ideal Skills & Experience

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