Project Manager

Date: 18 Dec 2024

Location: Central Auckland, NZ, 1010

Company: Auckland Council


Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is New Zealand's largest producer of cultural, entertainment, sporting and wildlife experiences and the guardian of some of Auckland's most recognised venues, collections and organisations.

He angitūtanga: The opportunity
We have two 12month fixed-term positions available and are looking for highly skilled and motivated Project Managers to join our Capital Projects team. In this role, you will act as a client-side project manager, overseeing the delivery of physical works projects related to our venues. You will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality – all in a live environment as the show must go on. 

 

Key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Manage the optioneering, planning, execution, and delivery of physical works projects from inception through to completion
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment with organisational goals
  • Own the development and maintenance of project schedules and budgets, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and financial parameters
  • Ensure compliance with all pertinent regulations and standards
  • Produce and deliver project reports to senior management

 

To view the full position description and all responsibilities, please click here.

He kōrero mōu: About you
You will likely have experience in similar roles from within large and complex and potentially political organisations. We will be looking for specific experience with the key role requirements provided below:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Proven experience in managing construction or infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • PMP or similar certification is desirable
     

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • As part of the wider Auckland Council Group, you’ll gain access to many benefits and discounts, including discounted financial services and insurance, entertainment, lifestyle and more- To view our benefits, please click here

 

In addition, you’ll be joining a team of dedicated and respected experts working collaboratively across the region to contribute to Auckland’s growth and development. We are committed to diversity and have a culture built on trust and valuing individual and collective contributions.

Me Tono Ināianei!: Apply Now!
Applications close: 19 January 2025
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Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.