Senior Project Manager

Auckland
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

Senior Project Manager, Buildings & Infrastructure (Auckland)

Project delivery role, working strategically with blue chip clients throughout the Auckland region, and nationally
Broad role with variety, working across client businesses, industries, and projects, working with a local Beca team of 80 project and programme management professionals
Shape your career, with development and progression opportunities to suit your aspirations today and into the future

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityPlay a key project delivery and leadership role in Auckland across the buildings and infrastructure project management field, where you will be a trusted advisor and project delivery practitioner. This is a unique opportunity to join the Beca Project Strategy & Delivery team based in Auckland providing strategic advice and leadership across project management including leading projects from initiation and the design phase, through procurement, consenting, and into construction and handover.In this role, you will be applying your relationship-building abilities, along with your great communication skills, connecting across all parts of Beca and with our broad range of clients. You will understand project governance structures, risk management, scheduling, and construction contracts. Ideally you will have actively managed and led diverse teams including designers and contractors. Specifically, you will:

Have working knowledge of NZS:3910 (and/or NZS:3916)
Have experience with drafting and using programmes in MS Project
Have experience acting as Engineer's Representative / Contract Administrator
Be confident chairing meetings with clients and senior professionals from other disciplines
Have a good knowledge of construction methods for buildings in NZ
Have good written communication skills and be used to drafting reports for Clients and senior managers
Be used to running your own projects with director level guidance

With a broad range of projects and clients, you will have a strong team at Beca to support you in project delivery. You will enjoy working closely with teams, to share your knowledge and experience to grow and develop others. Working at Beca will provide you with access to a truly multi discipline business where you can draw on technical experts and local Auckland based Principals to support delivery of significant and complex projects. These include the aviation, defence, education, commercial, health, transport and utilities sectors.We have an open and collaborative team structure across all functions and levels in the business, embedded into the culture as part of 'making everyday better'. Fulfilling career opportunities exist across people leadership, management, and delivery roles depending on how you want to shape your career.Mōu ake | About youTo be successful in this role, you will have the credibility, confidence, and ability to operate across both small and large buildings projects. You will have demonstrated experience of 5-10 years in this domain, understanding the local market business and operating environment. Our client and project needs mean this role will not suit graduates or project managers in the early stages of their career. In addition, you will be a tertiary qualified professional with proven experience that is well aligned to providing consulting services in the construction project management sector.You will be energetic and passionate with a bias for action, known for working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders to make things happen. You will enjoy building relationships and understand key project requirements, leading people and applying commercial judgement. You will have demonstrated experience in design management, project planning and delivery, and strategic advice. Like us, you will also enjoy working with clients to solve complex problems to turn ideas into reality, displaying both a creative and logical mindset.You will be a savvy, innovative and commercially minded professional with a collaborative approach. We also like to have fun along the way, so a good sense of humour will hold you in good stead. This position will provide you with wide exposure and create opportunities for career and professional development across the Beca business, both locally and across Australasia.Mō mātou | About usBeca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region. We have more than 4,000 employees in 25 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.'Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose - to make everyday better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations. Find out more about us at .Tonoa mai | Apply nowTo apply for this role, please follow the online instructions.

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