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Project Manager

Invercargill, Southland
Recruiter / HR / Admin
#801164
Remote / WFH
Downer Group

Job Description

The opportunity

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of projects that require significant stakeholder management and early contractor involvement. The role is critical to management of technically complex work, removing road blocks and keeping the delivery of the projects on track for successful delivery. The role is required to work closely with our clients and to ensure that Downers reputation as a competent and capable tier one contractor.

What you’ll do

Work collaboratively with client representatives, anticipating and resolving issues, and ensuring effective customer service
Ensuring contract performance meets customer requirements in terms of quality and timeframes
Implement control framework and monitoring process, including project budgets, and report regularly to project budgets and report regularly to project stakeholders
Verify and ensure accuracy of monthly claims, forecasts, costs to complete etc
Participate in the production of project methodologies, budgets and programmes for construction contracts
Manage the allocation of people, plant, technology and resources to achieve outcomes
What we offer

Competitive remuneration with a significant ASX-listed company
Structured career paths with the opportunity to work in different areas of the Utilities business, supported by a robust Commercial Operating Model
A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP Beyond Blue
Retail discounts with major retailers, Dell, Good Guys, Samsung, Specsavers & ANZ
We are a Tier 1 ASX listed company with in-house capabilities that far exceed traditional contractor environments
What we’re looking fo r

Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Proven experience as a Project Manager preferably within the water industry or civil construction
Experience managing multiple work sites, subcontractors, and suppliers
Demonstrated experience with monthly claims, forecasting, and financial reporting
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Three Waters exposure advantageous
Commitment to safety leadership and Zero Harm principles
Strong computer literacy and project reporting capability
About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.


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