Kiwi Property is one of the largest listed property companies on the New Zealand Stock Exchange and is a member of the S&P/NZX 20 Index. We have been around for over 25 years and proudly own, and manage a significant real estate portfolio, comprising some of New Zealand’s best mixed-use, retail, office and residential buildings.

The success of Kiwi Property is driven by a diverse team of more than 170 professionals who are guided by their values that promote behaviours such as leadership, excellence, approachability, empathy, trustworthiness, and accountability.

A major feature of their forward investment strategy is the continued development and improvement of their prime and mixed-use property holdings to meet market and consumer demand.

As such Kiwi Property are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to drive the design and delivery of seismic strengthening and asset improvement projects throughout Kiwi Property’s portfolio. The person will be instrumental in driving the successful delivery of multifaceted projects from conceptualisation to completion being the single point of contact throughout Kiwi Property’s portfolio in relation to:

• earthquake strengthening works and earthquake damage remedial works
• major remedial works; and
• the improvement and/or refurbishment of existing assets.

Other Key Accountabilities:

• Manage the project delivery through the end-to-end process to achieve completion on time and budget.
• Provide strategic inputs to annual plans and capital budgets for each asset from resource planning to sales and purchase analysis.
• Prepare, manage, and update all expenses and capital expenditures within budget.
• Taking responsibility for the health and safety in potential live environment sites and ensuring all employees and contractors promote a safe and health workplace.
• Extensive stakeholder management.

The successful candidate will be joining a motivated and highly talented team and will report to the Head of Development. The person will have project and design management experience at a senior level delivering construction/seismic/capital projects from ideas stage through to full commercialisation.

Further essential skills and attributes:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in real estate, construction management, engineering, architecture or planning, or another related subject.
• Proven record of leading internal and external teams to successful project outcomes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in managing projects in live operating environments; and
• Capability to successfully lead and manage multiple project teams.
• Additionally, an understanding of financial modelling, project feasibility studies, and property valuation methodologies would be advantageous.

This is a great opportunity for someone who aspires to work for a leading property development and investment company where this position plays a key role in the optimisation of a high profile, high value portfolio.

Please apply with your CV attached to register your interest. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. For more information, please contact Matt Donnelly on 0220197808

Kiwi Property values diversity, inclusivity, and empathy. We strongly encourage diverse applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability, who share Kiwi Property’s values, to apply. Kiwi Property prides itself on being an accessible place for everyone, so if you have any accessibility needs or barriers outside of the standard recruitment process, please let us know so that we are able to accommodate your requirements.