Project Manager - Drainage, Wellington
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RobLawMax Recruitment

Project Manager - Drainage

  • Posted 5d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Wellington

Job Description

Are you a qualified Drainlayer looking to step into, or further develop, your Project Management career?


With a substantial pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, this role offers long-term stability, variety and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced leadership team that values practical knowledge and professional development.


About the Role


Reporting to an experienced and supportive manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects from planning through to completion.


You will work closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.


Key responsibilities include:


  • Managing drainage, stormwater and water infrastructure projects
  • Planning and coordinating project resources, labour and subcontractors
  • Monitoring programme, budget and project performance
  • Managing client relationships and stakeholder communications
  • Overseeing health, safety, quality and environmental compliance
  • Supporting procurement and subcontractor management
  • Managing project reporting, variations and contract administration
  • Driving project delivery outcomes and continuous improvement initiatives


About You


To be successful in this role, you will have:


  • Certified Drainlayer registration
  • Level 4 Water Reticulation qualification (essential)
  • Previous Project Management or Senior Site Management experience within civil infrastructure
  • Be a kind, hard working, down to earth person with a good sence of humour
  • Current New Zealand working rights


What's on Offer


  • Competitive salary + vehicle and other benefits.
  • Long-term career opportunities within a well-established infrastructure business
  • Supportive leadership
  • Variety of work across multiple projects
  • Permanent, full-time position


This role would suit an experienced Drainlayer looking to move further into project management, or an established Project Manager seeking a stable position with a strong workload, quality projects and a supportive team environment.


If you are looking for a new job in cicivl infrustructur and this one isnt quite right - check out the RobLawMax website to see a long list of vacancies accross permanent employmnt and labourhire / temporary opportunies.


If you meet the list of 'abouts you's', applying online today will have your resume personally reviewed by Brianna - the Specialist Recruitment Consulting supporting this main contractor find the right people to deliver their projects.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Budget Monitoring
  • Project Management
  • Contract Administration
  • Health, Safety & Environment
  • Stakeholder Communications

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Leadership

Additional Compensation

  • Company vehicle

Benefits & Perks

  • 🏎 Competitive Salary

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