Senior Project Manager - - 43397 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Senior Project Manager – Masterton

Higgins Masterton is looking for an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to join our team. This is a key leadership role responsible for winning work, delivering high quality civil infrastructure projects, and guiding our people to achieve great outcomes across the Wairarapa region.

If you have strong civil engineering experience, proven project management capability, and enjoy leading teams to deliver safe, efficient and commercially successful projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team with long term stability.

What you’ll be doing

Leading the bidding and tendering process, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing
Identifying and securing new work opportunities and building long term client relationships
Managing day to day project delivery to meet programme, budget and quality targets
Providing accurate monthly reporting including financials, H&S, environmental and QA
Proactively managing project risks, cost to complete forecasting and contract obligations
Overseeing all quality assurance documentation to ensure accuracy and traceability
Managing subcontractors, suppliers and internal resources to deliver works efficiently
Ensuring all operations comply with Health & Safety, environmental and regulatory standards
Leading, coaching and developing project teams to achieve high performance
Working collaboratively with other Project Managers and branches to balance resources

What you’ll bring

Engineering Diploma or Degree (preferred)
Strong civil engineering background with proven project management experience
Technical understanding of aggregates, asphalt and construction materials
Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire and hold others accountable
Understanding of the Construction Contracts Act and NZS 3910
Solid knowledge of H&S requirements in the civil construction industry
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting and reporting
Ability to challenge methodologies constructively and drive continuous improvement
MS Project experience and project management qualifications (desirable)

Come join the Green Team

Competitive salary
Permanent, full-time role with guaranteed 40 hours per week
KiwiSaver employer contribution matched up to 4%
Opportunities to upskill and gain further training or qualifications
Great benefits for you and your family
Access to educational funds for you and your children
School holiday programme and tutoring support
Discounts with partners including Southern Cross, ANZ, Z Energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung

About Higgins

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do. We offer a great working environment, competitive pay, subsidised medical insurance, and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.

Higgins is committed to a drug free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and a health check.

We’re with you on the road ahead – Ko tātou kei a koe i te huarahi kei mua.

We are actively recruiting for this role and encourage early applications. Applications are reviewed regularly and the advertisement may be removed before the closing date.

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.