Project Manager, Auckland

Project Manager– Major Commercial Development About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to take the lead in delivering a significant commercial development in Christchurch. This role offers the chance to manage a high-profile, large-scale project that will shape the city’s skyline. You’ll be working onsite, managing all aspects of the project from start to finish, with a focus on delivering excellence in every stage of the build.Key Responsibilities: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a major commercial project, including construction and project team coordination. Oversee the entire lifecycle of the development– from pre-construction planning to final handover – ensuring it meets all milestones, budget, and quality standards.Coordinate effectively with contractors, engineers, architects, and consultants, ensuring smooth project delivery. Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, timelines, and procurement strategies. Ensure strict adherence to health&safety regulations, local building codes, and industry standards. Track and report on project progress, providing regular updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders. Lead proactive risk management, ensuring effective mitigation strategies are in place. Supervise and manage on-site teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution.Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in managing high-rise or hotel construction projects is essential. Strong background in delivering large-scale commercial builds with a clear understanding of construction processes, NZ building regulations, and contract management. Outstanding leadership abilities, with a track record of managing project teams and engaging effectively with all stakeholders.Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills to navigate complex project requirements. Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certifications would be advantageous. A hands-on, solution-oriented approach with a focus on driving projects to successful completion.Why You Should Apply: This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key part of a major commercial development shaping Christchurch’s landscape. You’ll have the chance to work with an established, high-performing team on a high-profile project. Competitive salary based on experience, with career progression opportunities.Full-time role with a fixed term until 31 December 2027. If you have a strong background in high-rise or hotel construction and are ready to take on a challenging project, we want to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr