Project Manager | Queenstown

Queenstown offers the perfect blend of breathtaking natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a relaxed lifestyle. Surrounded by stunning mountains, lakes, and valleys, Queenstown is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, with world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and adventure sports right at your doorstep. The town boasts a tight-knit, welcoming community, excellent food and wine, and a high quality of life, all set in one of the most picturesque locations in New Zealand. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle of city life or simply want to enjoy more time outdoors, Queenstown offers a unique and fulfilling place to call home. Our Client : Is a well-established construction company based in New Zealand, specializing in high-quality, complex commercial vertical build projects. We have a strong reputation for delivering innovative and cutting-edge developments, and we're looking for a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead one of our key vertical construction projects in Queenstown. The Role : We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in commercial construction to oversee the management and delivery of a vertical build. In this senior role, you will be responsible for leading the entire project lifecycle - from initial planning and coordination through to final handover. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and our internal teams to ensure the project is completed safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting our high standards of quality and sustainability. Key Responsibilities : Lead the successful delivery of vertical build projects. Manage and coordinate the project schedule, resources, and contractors to ensure the project progresses smoothly and stays within scope. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and other key stakeholders throughout the project. Oversee and manage project budgets, costs, and contract negotiations, proactively identifying and mitigating risks. Maintain high standards of safety, quality control, and environmental responsibility throughout the project. Lead and motivate a project team, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration among all parties involved. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with all regulations and standards. Provide regular updates to senior management and clients on project status, including financial performance, timelines, and potential risks. Skills & Experience : A minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial construction project management. Proven leadership experience, managing multi-disciplinary teams. Tertiary qualification in Construction Management or a related field. In-depth knowledge of New Zealand's building codes, regulations, and safety standards. Strong financial management skills, including the ability to develop and manage project budgets and contracts. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with a strong ability to manage and resolve challenges on-site. Experience with project management software and construction management tools. Why Join Us? Opportunities for career progression and development in a growing company. Collaborative work culture with a strong focus on quality and innovation. Work on high-profile, challenging projects that will further enhance your skillset. A dynamic environment with a focus on delivering excellence in construction. You must have NZ commercial build experience and have immediate works rights in NZ.

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