Client-Side Project Manager - Horizontal Projects

This is an opportunity to take the lead facilitating and interfacing across key stakeholders on a landmark $1B+ 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, AutoCAD, GIS).

Salary Package: Circa: $130K - $140K+

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

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