Hybrid Project Manager

Posted 17 hours ago

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About the role

  • Project Manager leading contaminated sites programs at the Department of Conservation. Ensuring project delivery, stakeholder engagement and budget management across New Zealand.

Responsibilities

  • Project delivery; be accountable for the delivery of a portfolio of contaminated sites projects across a range of stages including investigation, remediation planning and remediation in accordance with DOC’s Project Management Framework.
  • Contract Management; be responsible for procuring required consultancy and construction services follow all government and DOC procurement guidelines;
  • Financial management; manage the project allocated budgets including raising and managing purchase orders and undertaking routing reporting and forecasting.
  • Health, Safety and Wellbeing; be responsible for ensuring work is delivered safely, is regularly audited and appropriately tracked through DOC’s internal Health and Safety monitoring software.
  • Collaboration; support the Programme Manager to deliver the wider national programme by delivering to scope, time, and budget.
  • Stakeholder Engagement; Work closely with Treaty partners, operational teams, technical specialists, and contractors to make sure solutions meet frontline needs.
  • Planning & Execution; Support the maintaining of project plans, reporting and risk registers, validation of payment claims, monitor on site progress, manage risks and dependencies, and resolve issues proactively

Requirements

  • Proven experience overseeing contractors and consultants particularly in relation to civil construction works.
  • Managing compliance, auditing of quality, health and safety and delivery to designs/specifications.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Familiarity with Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies
  • Ability to manage budgets, risks, and resources effectively
  • Experience in conservation, public sector, or operational environments (preferred)
  • Experience in management of contaminated sites or delivery projects in a contaminated sites setting.
  • Qualifications in project management, engineering, or related fields or demonstrated equivalent experience in project delivery roles.
  • Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM) (Desirable)

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunity for professional development

Job title

Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

NZ$82,852 - NZ$119,500 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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