Tau ake rā te moana nei, e papaki kau ana ki te ākau tangata, kakenga waka ka mauru te tohu ki te arearenga o Mauao, he pou herenga mōu, he pou hononga mōu, kia herea ki te tika, kia herea ki te pono. Kia mau, kia ita, kia ū - haumi e, hui e, tāiki e!Are you a seasoned project management professional looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing community? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to drive the delivery of major infrastructure projects vital to the development and prosperity of our region.We're on a mission to build a modern transport system and make it easier and safer for people to move around the city whether they're walking, biking, riding on mobility scooters, catching the bus, or driving. Join us and take up the chance to be part of ground-breaking projects that are shaping the future of our city's transportation network.Tauranga City Council is located in a rapidly growing area, bustling with opportunities and developments. As the local authority responsible for overseeing the region's growth and development, we are committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects that enhance the lives of our residents and support the ongoing prosperity of our community.Te Tūranga | About the roleAs our Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of key infrastructure projects. Your primary responsibility will be to provide expert assistance and guidance in all aspects of project planning, organization, resource management, and delivery. Working closely with various internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure that projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget, while consistently achieving the desired goals, objectives, and outcomes.Key responsibilities will include:
Successfully delivering projects to scope, time and budget.
Ensuring monitoring, control and reporting is accurately, timely and meets the council's requirements.
Create and foster professional relationships that are trusted, sustainable and effective.
Lead the project team effectively and create a culture of continuous improvement which the team can take an active part in.
Ngā Pukenga | What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you'll bring;
Bachelors qualification in engineering or related field.
8+ years of project management experience and/or PMP qualification.
Demonstrated success in administering contracts and managing contractors and suppliers.
Proven learning agility.
Commitment to health and safety.
Tō Tātou Kaunihera | About Tauranga City CouncilTauranga City Council is one of Tauranga's largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team.We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace.To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities.Te Tukanga | How to applyIf you want to be part of an energetic, fun, and supportive team, then we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact our Talent Acquisition team atPlease note we will not be accepting applications via email. If you wish to apply, please click 'Apply' at the bottom of this page and follow the link.Applications will be reviewed as they are received, applications will close upon the appointment of a successful candidate.
Our selection process may include behavioural interview(s), psychometric and ability assessments, reference checks, and pre-employment screening.
Tauranga City Council will not accept applications or contact from any placement service, temporary staffing agency, or professional recruiter for this vacancy. If/where Tauranga City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our network of agencies. We ask that you please do not contact Tauranga City Council or any of its employees regarding vacancies. Tauranga City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to such unsolicited contact.