Project Manager - Infrastructure Delivery, Whangarei

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We have received your application from Indeed, so the first step of your application is complete. To finish your application we will email you further details. Project Manager - Infrastructure DeliveryAre you an experienced project manager with a knack for turning plans into action and a passion for community-focused delivery? Join our Project Delivery team and take charge of high-impact infrastructure projects that support the long-term growth and wellbeing of our region. Don't miss your chance to join our dynamic, energetic and high-achieving organisation!Experience a supportive team culture with excellent leadership and a range of well-being initiatives. This full-time position is available in either Mangawhai or Dargaville with WFH options. About The Opportunity We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings strong leadership to multidisciplinary teams, and keeps a sharp eye on timelines, budgets, and outcomes.As The Project Manager - Infrastructure Delivery, You Will Lead the delivery of capital works projects from planning through to completion. Develop and manage project plans, budgets, risks, and procurement strategies. Ensure compliance with Council's project governance frameworks and policies.Build strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Support continuous improvement through effective closeout, reporting, and lessons learned. What's On Offer At Kaipara District Council, we foster a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking team environment. We also offer:Competitive salary + mobile + laptop Flexible work arrangements and a range of employee wellbeing initiatives. A commitment to your growth and development, with access to ongoing training and development opportunities. One paid volunteer day per year to give back to the Kaipara community. Staff health insurance, banking, and retail discounts.Free EAP services and a focus on your overall health and wellbeing. 5 weeks of annual leave after 5 years of service. Fruit and espresso in the office About You We're after a proactive and organised professional who's confident managing multiple priorities and engaging with a range of stakeholders. Your ability to solve problems, control costs, and deliver on time will be key to your success.You'll Bring 3+ years' experience delivering infrastructure, 3 Waters, or civil construction projects. Proven experience managing project finances, budgets, and procurement. Strong understanding of contractor management and delivery processes. Familiarity with local government or similar governance environments.Qualified Engineer or project management certification (preferred but not essential). About Us At Kaipara District Council, we're more than just a workplace - we're a passionate team committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive, and healthy community where people love to live, work, and play. We're guided by the values of mahi tahi (teamwork), mana (integrity), pono (trust), whakaute (respect), and mahia te mahi (make it happen), which shape everything we do. These values inspire us to foster an environment where people and communities thrive.How To Apply If you're keen to join a supportive team in an interesting and rewarding role, apply now! Please refer to the job description for more information, or contact Kevin Whitehead, P&C Talent Acquisition Partner at Please note that the preferred candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including criminal history and police vetting checks. To view the job description and apply for this job go to: ref code: 6762827. Applications close 04 June 2025 Apply now Share Apply now Permanent Full Time Job no: 6762827 Location: Kaipara Closing Date: Wednesday, 4 June 2025 Print Login New to LGJobs? Register now Log in with LGJobs The email and password you entered don't match.Email Password Remember me Forgot your password? Register Already registered? Login now Create your LGJobs login Email exists in the system. Email Confirm email Password Confirm password #J-18808-Ljbffr