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Project Manager

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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:

  • Competitive remuneration package plus company vehicle
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • 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

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our Hawkes Bay team. You will work alongside a hard-working construction team to ensure efficient and effective delivery of projects within your portfolio.

Reporting to the Construction Manager your day to day will include the following:

  • Providing leadership and management to your direct reports to achieve targets
  • Promoting a Zero Harm environment, ensuring H & S policies and procedures are followed
  • Overseeing the allocation of people, plant, technology and resources to achieve outcomes
  • Develop and improve systems and processes
  • Assist in development and implementation of procurement strategies

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

  • Project and/or Contract Management experience in Civil Engineering
  • Strategic thinking and an ability to problem solve and implement initiatives
  • A proven track record developing a culture that supports business excellence
  • High levels of emotional intelligence and the ability to get the best out of your team
  • Strong relationship management skills with internal and external stakeholders
  • Relevant tertiary qualification is beneficial but not necessary

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 734249

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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