Job Title: Client-Side Project Manager - Horizontal Projects Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment Location: Wellington Specialisation: Construction, Architecture & Design REF: 130094 Contact Details: Matt Shortt Contact Email: matt.shortt@beyond.co.nz Job Published: 1 day ago This client-side organisation has a significant volume of work in the pipeline with clear expectations to deliver key regional horizontal infrastructure projects within tight timeframes. The projects are mainly complex transportation projects including roading, bridges, parks and associated structures. This is an opportunity to take the lead facilitating and interfacing across key stakeholders on a landmark $1 B+ programme of works that have significant local benefit.
The role would see you utilising your engineering technical knowledge and current experience within programme and project management of horizontal projects.
Reporting the Head of Delivery, your role will cover:
Technical leadership across all phases of horizontal infrastructure projects from design through to delivery
Planning and managing project programme, timelines, and deliverables while ensuring quality and compliance
Being a key liaison for both internal and external stakeholders including NZTA, Iwi and local government authorities
Preparing and presenting progress reports, status updates, and strategic recommendations to stakeholders
Leading budget and financial management and establishing any reporting systems and/or performance measures
Leading risk management
Your background should include:
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field
5+ years of experience managing horizontal infrastructure projects, transportation projects preferred on the client side
Strong understanding of planning, design, and construction phases of horizontal infrastructure
Proven ability to effectively liaise with internal teams and external consultants
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus
Familiarity with relevant software tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Auto CAD, GIS).
Salary Package: Circa: $130 K - $140 K+
This is a great opportunity for a client-side PM professional looking to get involved in challenging and complex horizontal projects
For further information on this role, please call Matt Shortt on 027 5544064 or email your resume to matt.shortt@beyond.co.nz
Ref: 130094
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