Senior Project Manager, Auckland
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Stellar Recruitment
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Senior Project Manager

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$160  -  $180 k/yr

Auckland

Job Description

Lead Complex Construction Projects with the Autonomy to Drive Results!

  • Relocation Assistance Provided
  • Vehicle + Fuel Card
  • Hawkes Bay Based

The Role

You’ll be responsible for steering projects from early planning stages through to handover, maintaining oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and on‑site activity. This role suits someone who enjoys structure, clarity, and keeping multiple workstreams moving in harmony.  You'll take the lead on a diverse portfolio of work, including residential builds, commercial spaces, and multi‑unit developments. You’ll manage projects from early planning through to handover, ensuring smooth delivery, clear communication, and strong performance across teams and contractors.


  • Key Responsibilities Manage all phases of construction projects, from coordination and scheduling to final completion
  • Lead subcontractor management, labour planning, and material procurement
  • Monitor budgets, report on progress, and identify potential cost or time variances
  • Work closely with design teams, consultants, and clients to address challenges quickly
  • Maintain strong project momentum while balancing safety, compliance, and quality
  • Conduct routine site visits to ensure workmanship and safety standards are consistently met


  • What’s in it for you? Competitive salary package aligned with experience
  • Company vehicle + fuel card
  • Mobile phone + plan
  • Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance from day one
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Access to wellbeing and advisory support services
  • Staff discounts with national suppliers
  • Relocation support available for the right person
  • What You’ll Bring 5+ years’ experience in construction project management
  • Solid understanding of NZ building codes, compliance frameworks, and H&S legislation
  • Familiarity with local council consent processes (advantageous)
  • Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or similar (preferred)
  • Confident communicator with strong leadership skills
  • Strong planning, coordination, and problem‑solving abilities

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Desired Hard Skills

  • Budget Monitoring
  • Compliance Frameworks
  • Construction Project Management
  • H&S Legislation
  • Material Procurement
  • NZ Building Codes
  • Subcontractor Management

Desired Soft Skills

  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Planning
  • Problem-Solving

Benefits & Perks

  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🚗 Company Car
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🚚 Relocation Support
  • ⛽ Vehicle/Fuel Card
  • 📱 Discounted Phone or Internet Plans
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Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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