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Tetra Tech

Project Manager - Client Side – Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland

August 12, 2024

Junior / Mid-level Project Manager - Client Side - Auckland, New Zealand

Manage the full project life cycle for our clients
Top tier consultancy
Salary range $90,000 to $100,000

Join our team of talented project management specialists who collaborate with clients to deliver critical property infrastructure projects in the Education, Local Government, and Social Housing sectors.
As part of our busy team, you’ll be supported by Senior Project Managers to assist in managing the full project delivery life cycle for a range of projects. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Developing effective client relationships and assisting in providing high-quality solutions
Supporting the management of relationships with key stakeholders including statutory authorities, consultants, contractors, and end-users
Assisting with the procurement of consultant and contractor teams
Attending client meetings and documenting project communications
Tracking and reporting on project deliverables, budgets, resourcing, and timelines
Managing project documentation including the preparation and issue of contract instructions and correspondence
Supporting the successful delivery of projects from inception to handover

About You
As a junior client-side project manager, you’ll thrive in a role that sees you learning to build and manage client relationships with ease and confidence while supporting the delivery of first-class outcomes.
You’ll also need to have:

4+ years’ experience in building design, construction, or infrastructure
A basic understanding of client-side project management principles
Good planning and organisational skills
Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
Commercial awareness and the ability to build relationships at all levels
A relevant tertiary qualification in project or construction management, engineering, architecture, quantity surveying, or a related field

Experience with the Ministry of Education and/or Local Government Authorities, while not essential, will be beneficial. Working knowledge of NZS 3910:2013 and NZS 3916 forms of contracts would also be an advantage.

About us

Tetra Tech Coffey is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services in the Asia Pacific.
Our experts are at the forefront of their specialisation in engineering, geotechnical, testing, environmental, and project management services.

You’ll enjoy these benefits:

We support you to make space for the other parts of your life - flexible and hybrid work, tailored hours, remote work, study breaks and leave purchase plans enabling you to have up to 8 weeks of annual leave per year!
Opportunities to work across a wide variety of projects, clients and sectors
Professional development opportunities including coaching by our approachable technical experts
Professional memberships
Reward and recognition program
Participation in company ownership through our employee stock purchase plan
Paid parental leave for primary and secondary care givers
Employee assistance program available to all staff and their immediate families
Multiple Employee Resource Groups that support employees to create collaborative, safe space teams with others who share diverse backgrounds and experiences
Travel discounts through our corporate traveller program

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We care about what makes us different - and it’s our people. We understand that uniqueness delivers new thinking. Our clients do too.
We’re committed to providing a working environment where all employees are valued for their unique contributions and ensuring a workforce which reflects the diversity of our clients and the communities in which we work.
Tetra Tech Coffey Pty Ltd is a member of the Diversity Council Australia.
Tetra Tech Coffey (NZ) Limited is a member of the Diversity Works NZ.