Project Manager

About The Organisation

Our client is a well-established project management consultancy known for consistently delivering top-quality building and property projects throughout New Zealand. They operate across various sectors offering expert project management, recognized for collaborative culture, technical proficiency, and dedication to excellent client outcomes.

The Role

Due to growth, the company seeks an Intermediate Project Manager to join their team and contribute to a diverse portfolio of construction projects. This role suits candidates who have experience in the construction industry and want to advance their consultancy project management career.

You will be part of a high-performing team managing projects from procurement through construction completion, ensuring projects meet deadlines, budgets, and high-quality standards. Projects range from new construction and refurbishments to repairs and alterations across multiple building sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and key stakeholders.
• Prepare contract documents, oversee tender processes, and assist in contractor appointment.
• Coordinate and program building works throughout all project phases.
• Handle site instructions, contract clarifications, and facilitate design coordination among project participants.
• Track project progress and report according to project schedules.
• Create mitigation strategies to manage risks and avoid schedule delays.
• Monitor site instructions and variations in line with project cost plans.
• Manage project risks and contingency funds to ensure successful outcomes.
• Perform site observation, construction oversight, and quality assurance tasks.
• Support reporting and maintain stakeholder communication during project delivery.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in the construction sector.
• Background working with a contractor, consultancy, developer, or client-side organisation.
• Preferably possess a relevant tertiary qualification in Construction, Building Science, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
• Effective communication skills to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
• Professional, proactive attitude towards project delivery.
• Strong organizational abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Motivated to build a long-term career in consultancy project management.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a skilled, high-performing team of project professionals.
• Work on varied building and construction projects.
• Receive mentoring and guidance from experienced senior industry professionals.
• Enjoy a flexible working environment based on trust and accountability.
• Competitive salary package.
• Clear career progression and professional growth opportunities.

Additional Information

All applications and inquiries are handled confidentially by Archway Recruitment. For further information or to discuss this role, contact Nick at Archway Recruitment via phone or email.