Project Manager

Project Manager – Auckland or Wellington

At Veolia Australia and New Zealand, you’ll join a team of over 4,000 passionate innovators... and good humans. Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career and resource the world. 

We are looking for a Project Manager, ideally with experience in three waters infrastructure management, to join our Projects, Technical and Assets Group (PTAG). 

The Project Manager is responsible for the undertaking and delivery of engineering and project works to enable Veolia to meet legislative and contractual obligations across Veolia’s O&M business units nationally.   

The focus of work will be in the area of water/wastewater projects delivery, however, the work of the NZ PTAG team will vary according to current contractual and client needs.  We are looking for a Project Manager who has their roots in process engineering or similar. 

Key Responsibilities:

  •  Management of all Project delivery tasks from project initiation through to project closure
  • Responsible for investigating, designing, development, planning, scheduling, conducting and/or coordinating the technical and project management/delivery aspects of projects;
  • Preparation of internal project and senior management approval documentation necessary for the securing of project funding;
  • Preparation of client engineering service proposals and tender documentation, including their subsequent presentation to the client;
  • Work across all the main engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, process, electrical);
  • Procurement activities relating to the project delivery;
  • Preparation of contractual documentation relating to the project delivery based on legal templates; 

What you need:

  •  Bachelor of Engineering degree (mechanical or process)
  • Familiarity with at least one project delivery model (PMI, Prince2 or Agile)
  • Ideally, experience in a water or wastewater project environment;
  • Proven design, construction and project management experience;
  • Ability to deliver independent project management services in a client/customer-facing environment;
  • Ability to manage projects within time and budget constraints;
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues in a networked matrix organisation;
  • Ability to understand and use appropriate business and contracting models.

If you are dynamic, confident and team focused, and have a desire to further develop your career we would like to hear from you.


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