CareerPlan

Project Manager

Westport, West CoastFull-time$99k2026-09-30 → 2026-10-22

Core

Delivering high-profile capital works and infrastructure projects (transportation, water, community facilities, civil infrastructure) from concept to completion for local communities.

Role type

Senior IC project manager (infrastructure/civil works)

Builds

Capital works and infrastructure assets for the Buller District Council

Domain

Local government / Civil infrastructure

Required skills

Project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting; Risk management; Quality assurance; Health and safety management; Stakeholder engagement; Procurement and contract management; Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Preferred skills

Civil/Environmental/Natural Resources Engineering degree; Local government legislation knowledge; Asset management principles; Government funding application experience; Iwi and public sector stakeholder engagement

Technologies

New Zealand procurement frameworks; Contract management practices; Infrastructure lifecycle planning tools