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ITS Assistant Project Manager

DownerWellington, New ZealandPosted 23d ago
Jobs by Adzuna
Description

Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Competitive remuneration package plus company vehicle
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers

Have a look at our other great benefits here!

The Opportunity | Te kōwhiringa

We have an excellent opportunity for an ITS Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Wellington on a 2-year fixed term contract. Your role will involve direct management of ITS & Traffic Signal maintenance and project activities, client relationship management, and ensuring that all project requirements and financial targets are met. In this key position, you will lead the quoting, and delivery of small to medium electrical, ITS & Traffic Signal projects within the ITS sector.

Key responsibilities of this role also include:

  • Oversee contract performance, ensuring quality standards and timelines are met.

  • Oversea contract performance and delivery, including implementation of delivery management frameworks

  • Maintain oversight of contract costs and budgets. With focus on maximising profitability proactively and ensuring customer satisfaction

  • Develop and execute methodologies, budgets, and schedules. Ensure compliance with all contractual obligations and manage variation requests effectively

  • Build and nurture relationships with clients and drive business growth, be responsive in our deliverables.

  • Deliver timely and efficient reports to clients and management regarding project status and financial performance

Important Skills | Nga pūkenga matua

  • Tertiary qualification in Project Management, or relevant experience

  • Proven management experience with responsibility for staff and plant, and their resourcing.

  • Commercial acumen, with experience in managing contracts and claims.

  • Preference for knowledge of the electrical and maintenance industry, ideally within a large company

  • Strong leadership skills, empowering others and fostering a culture that supports safety, quality and environmental management

  • Current NZ driving licence

Our Organisation | Ko wai mātou

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

How to apply | Me pēhea ki te tono

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 734692

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.



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