Project Manager

|Civil & Construction - Project Management|New Zealand

Lead major building and infrastructure projects while enjoying one of New Zealand’s best lifestyle destinations with a highly regarded project management consultancy leading  with new opportunities in Invercargill

With a strong pipeline of work built through their long-standing client relationships they are looking to expand their team in Otago and Southland. With a reputation for developing and promoting internally, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the autonomy to manage your own portfolio while being supported by an experienced team and develop your project management career.

Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, you’ll lead projects from early planning and design through procurement, construction and completion. You’ll be trusted to provide commercial advice, manage stakeholders, challenge project outcomes and ensure successful delivery for your clients.

You’ll be involved in:

  • Managing project planning and delivery strategies
  • Leading consultant and design teams
  • Design management and coordination
  • Procurement advisory 
  • Risk management
  • Client liaison and stakeholder engagement
  • Monitoring construction progress and project performance

Ideally you’ll bring:

  • 5+ years’ project management experience 
  • Related tertiary qualifications preferred
  • Experience delivering commercial grade or infrastructure projects
  • Good knowledge of NZS3910 and NZ building methods
  • Experience coordinating design and leading consultant teams
  • Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder management capability
  • A collaborative and professional approach

Why Join?

  • Deliver projects that will shape the future of the South Island
  • Strong pipeline of secured work
  • Established consultancy with an excellent reputation
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

Why Move South?

The lower South Island offers the opportunity to build an outstanding career without sacrificing lifestyle. Enjoy affordable housing, minimal commuting, excellent schools and weekend access to world-class skiing, hiking, fishing, mountain biking and beaches—all while delivering projects that have a lasting impact on the region..

Having lived and recruited in Dunedin for several years  I can offer a personal insight into the city, economy and lifestyle.

For a confidential discussion contact Simon Field at TRS.

09 281 5593 | simon@trs.co.nz