Make a real contribution to the community by helping ensure that roads are safe and sustainable for commuters Be part of one of New Zealand's top companies to work for Enjoy the support of the larger Transport business where you will be working with industry experts that are well-established in their careers Ventia are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager to join their team based in Puketona. ABOUT THE ROLE This role is responsible for overseeing multiple construction projects of varying sizes and complexities. They will be looking after staff, site, and plant equipment, ensuring the work is completed safely, within budget, timeframe, and qualify conditions of the contract, either meeting or exceeding client expectations RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and oversee construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed within budget, on schedule, and to the client's satisfaction. Direct and supervise a team of supervisors and forepersons, providing guidance, support, and resources. Plan and coordinate resources, materials, and equipment for each project. Collaborate with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure successful project delivery. Conduct site visits, surveys, and inspections to monitor the progress and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Prepare pricing and tender documents, as well as project schedules and budgets. Maintain strong relationships with clients, becoming the go to contractor for their projects. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status and performance. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and cost. ABOUT YOU The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience in building and managing effective teams of site staff, preferably within the Transport/Construction sectors. They will need to have the ability to supervise capital projects in varying scope, size, and complexities, and have demonstrated experience in site budget management as well as site administration. Strong knowledge of pavement repair methodology, chip sealing, and asphalt construction are essential. Education and qualifications: Class 1 NZ Drivers Licence. Good working understanding of NZS3910-2003 and CCA. Advanced level of computer Literacy Diploma in Civil Construction or similar are preferred WHY JOIN US? You will be a part of a dynamic and supportive team environment, take on varied responsibilities and manage diverse construction projects. You will be working with an experienced management team and a skilled on site personnel. You will benefit from a strong culture of inclusiveness in our branch as well as enjoy good client relationships and a promising pipeline of projects. WHAT MAKES YOU RIGHT FOR VENTIA? You're a can-do person who goes above and beyond to get the job done. You put safety first. You share our values like integrity and excellence. ABOUT VENTIA Ventia is one of New Zealand's leading infrastructure services companies. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. HOW TO APPLY Click on the "apply now" button found on this page. For further information regarding this position please contact . Shortlisted candidates will be asked to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as a police check. DIVERSITY Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Maori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
