Job Details

Overview

We are working with a national construction firm who are seeking a senior project manager for a major project in Christchurch. The immediate need is to project manage a large-scale commercial project, comprising of heavy steel and precast construction with post tensioned concrete slab. 

Key Result Areas:

• Responsible for the general management of the construction project, delivering the construction in accordance with the design and the terms and conditions of the tendered contracts, including any value engineering. 
• Liaising with the clients and consultants.
• Manage and resolve construction issues as they arise, facilitating necessary solution. 
• Managing contractors, consultants and site managers to ensure delivery of construction to the required time frame, budget and technical and quality standards. 
• Ensure on time delivery of the construction, to the specified standards and programme requirements, including management of critical path programme and any negotiations of extensions of time. 
• Display high levels of leadership to ensure construction is achieved by ensuring that the construction team are well directed and motivated. 
• Ensure contract budgets are being maintained and commercial management of the project is delivered as tender strategy.
• Ensure quality assurance is being carried out to a high standard
• Accurately reports and records all environmental incidents, or breaches in a timely manner using company procedures and systems. 
• Mentor the project and site management team and provide guidance and solutions to bring any issues raised to an acceptable solution to the company, client, consultants and sub-contractors..
• Proactively develop methodologies in such a way to develop the team’s knowledge and experience. 
• Undertake other duties and projects from time to time as generally expected of a Senior Project Manager and/or requested by the General Manager.