Senior Project Manager
Napier | Hawkes Bay | Building & Construction | FullTime
- Significant Projects - busiest Pipeline of works !!!
- Senior level role and opportunities
- Amazing work life balance and team of highly regarded professionals
Please only apply to this role if you are genuinely committed to working in or relocating to the beautiful Hawke’s Bay in New Zealand.
Our client dominates across Commercial & Residential Projects with close to $1 billion of commercial and residential projects in the pipeline. We are exclusively recruiting for a proven Senior Project Manager to lead delivery across major builds in the region.
About the role:
As Senior Project Manager, you will operate across both commercial and high-quality residential developments, managing projects from planning through to completion. Working closely with a dynamic and highly regarded senior leadership team, this role is suited to someone already operating as a respected Construction Project Manager who wants scale, backing, and long-term pipeline security. This role is very much worth your while.
You will be responsible for:
- End-to-end delivery of multiple medium to large commercial and residential builds across group housing and mid rise construction.
- Programme management and critical path oversight
- Financial control, forecasting, and margin protection
- Leading site managers, subcontractors, and consultants
- Client and stakeholder relationship management
- Risk management and compliance with NZ construction standards
- You will have autonomy, accountability, and authority to drive performance.
What We’re Looking For :
- Proven senior-level project management experience in both commercial and large residential construction
- NZ has a unique construction landscape, so ideally you will have NZ experience or from a similar market
- Strong commercial acumen and financial management capability
- Demonstrated leadership across multiple concurrent projects
- Be a calm and personable leader - Great people skills
- Ideally Solid understanding of modern construction practices and regulatory frameworks (or comparable market experience)
- Confident communicator who can operate at site and executive level
- Highly organised and motivated individual
What’s On Offer :
- Offer of over $150,000+ base salary (negotiable for the right candidate)
- Full use company vehicle, Health insurance and Generous relocation support package if you're from out of town.
- Long-term pipeline security of works which makes relocation worth your while
- Opportunity to work within a supportive, forward-thinking leadership team that has a passion for the communities in which they live and work in
- Napier/ Hawkes Bay offers exceptional lifestyle, growth, and opportunity — and this business is positioned at the centre of it.
- Great schooling and affordable housing
- Our client is a dynamic, diverse and progressive employer.
- Our client is an accredited employer. Experienced international construction Project managers from a similar construction environment are also welcome to apply.
We are managing this appointment exclusively and appreciate that you may be working for a competitor. All enquiries will be treated with strict confidentiality always. Apply now with an updated CV or feel free to contact me directly for a confidential discussion.
Ange Singleton, General Manager, 1st Call Recruitment T: 021552527
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