Senior Project Manager
Watercare Services Limited
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Full time

He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare
Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata
When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy
Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand supplying more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day!
It doesn't just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations. This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our whole of life carbon footprint through our construction programme, and across the lifecycle operation of our assets. We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role
This is an exceptional opportunity to use your skills in driving the business forward in project delivery and meeting business objectives.
Working alongside a fantastic team of project managers, within our Programme Delivery team, the focus of this role is to manage the delivery of design and construction projects ensuring budgets and timeframes are met.
This role works closely with internal business units and stakeholders, and manages external PDG suppliers to produce safe, environmentally conscious solutions that meets the business needs.
You will be involved in developing tender documents, and submissions, and actively managing project risks.
Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you
Skills
To be successful in this role you will enjoy building relationships across the business and have a strong work ethic. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and an exceptional planning and organisation ability. Your skills will also include:
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - www.careers.watercare.co.nz.
Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata
When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy
Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand supplying more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day!
It doesn't just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations. This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our whole of life carbon footprint through our construction programme, and across the lifecycle operation of our assets. We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role
This is an exceptional opportunity to use your skills in driving the business forward in project delivery and meeting business objectives.
Working alongside a fantastic team of project managers, within our Programme Delivery team, the focus of this role is to manage the delivery of design and construction projects ensuring budgets and timeframes are met.
This role works closely with internal business units and stakeholders, and manages external PDG suppliers to produce safe, environmentally conscious solutions that meets the business needs.
You will be involved in developing tender documents, and submissions, and actively managing project risks.
Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you
Skills
To be successful in this role you will enjoy building relationships across the business and have a strong work ethic. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and an exceptional planning and organisation ability. Your skills will also include:
- Extensive experience in engineering or project management experience (engineering, construction, sciences, planning, environmental etc).
- BE or tertiary level qualification (engineering, construction, sciences, planning, environmental etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Solid analytical skills with the ability to interpret different sources of information.
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
- Training and development opportunities
- Life and income protection insurance plans
- Generous parental leave
- Employee discounts at a range of large retailers
- Modern offices in the heart of Newmarket with easy access to public transport
- Discounted parking
- Free onsite gym
Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - www.careers.watercare.co.nz.
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