Your new opportunity
We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, with values ranging from a few hundred thousand dollars up to around $10 million.
Our client base includes the following sectors: commercial, residential, retirement, schools/Ministry of Education, amongst others. The variety of work on offer provides a unique opportunity for anyone up for the challenge.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an understanding and working knowledge of NZS 3910 contracts. They will also have a sound technical understanding of New Zealand construction practices and related legislation. We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate initiative and drive, coupled with a personable approach, to ensure the successful delivery of projects and excellent customer service to our clients.
You will be involved in some or all of the following:
- Feasibility work
- Design coordination and planning
- Ensuring all resource and building consents are obtained
- Project planning and programming
- Procurement including Tender management
- Budgeting and cost management
- Health and safety management
- Risk management
- Managing a project team through design and construction delivery
- Business development.
What you will bring to the team:
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Microsoft Project software would be an advantage
- Good computer skills, proficient with MS office applications
- Strong relationships with a portfolio of existing clients would be advantageous
- MOE experience is desirable but not essential
- 5+ years’ New Zealand experience in a similar role
- Relevant tertiary degree/diploma or other similar qualification
- Ideally you would hold PMI Project Management Professional Certification, or similar.
About Us
We are a leading property and construction consultancy providing professional services to a wide variety of clients. Our multi-disciplinary team of consultants comprises architects and designers, building surveyors, quantity surveyors, project managers, structural engineers and asbestos specialists whose combined strengths ensure we achieve a successful outcome for our clients. We apply our extensive knowledge and experience to new developments or adapting, refurbishing or remediating existing buildings. Our priority is helping our clients achieve their building goals. We are dedicated to providing personalised and professional guidance throughout every stage of a building’s lifecycle.
Maynard Marks’ purpose is “to create built environments where people and communities thrive”.
We are an inclusive workplace, and we embrace our staff for who they are – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and community. We welcome your unique contributions that you bring to the team, and we empower you to offer your perspective and know that it will be valued. We welcome you to be you, with us!
Benefits of Working for Maynard Marks
Maynard Marks offers an excellent remuneration package with the opportunity for professional development aligned with your career aspirations along with a great work culture. We also offer free medical insurance, flexible working arrangements, an award winning wellbeing programme, and the opportunity to work with a diverse group of people.
To apply for a role in our team, please submit your cover letter and cv online via SEEK or to HR@maynardmarks.co.nz with the subject line: Project Manager.