Senior Project Manager - Wellington (Water) - ( 240004BM )
Description
Senior Project Manager
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
In addition to providing traditional engineering, design, and construction management services, we have experience with complex design-builds, alliancing, programme management, information technology, asset management, and business consulting.
About the role
Due to significant projects wins in our water group and a solid workload forecast, a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to come and join our team based in Wellington.
In this role you will work closely with our senior team of experienced engineers and project managers to continue our excellent project delivery track record. You will have proven experience successfully delivering complex projects, preferably within the three waters industry, working within high performing teams and contributing to the financial success of a business. Excellent organisation and time management skills are a given, along with a high level of financial competency, and an ability to prioritise tasks and multi-task to ensure deadlines are achieved. You will also have the ability to assist with bids & proposals to ensure we can effectively deliver what we promise. Fostering team performance and being an effective and efficient communicator will be essential to your success in this role. You will have demonstrable experience working directly with Client’s to understand objectives and deliver aligned outcomes. You will have ideally achieved Project Management qualifications or working towards the attainment of a recognised qualification, have the ability to manage multiple large scale projects and programme management.
We see asset Management, Strategy & Planning in the water sector as key to the success of our business going forward and require whoever steps into this role to be comfortable providing strategic business and infrastructure advice to ensure that we are well positioned for upcoming opportunities in our fast changing industry.
This can be achieved by providing connectivity with our international service offerings and linking this to the needs of our key clients. Key aspects of the role include programme delivery, developing client relationships; client service management; supporting and mentoring staff; and helping deploy the use of resources to bid and deliver projects.
What you will bring
You will ideally have 15 years’ experience in engineering/build project management, with a track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure / three waters projects, working within high performing teams, and contributing to the financial success of a business.
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

• Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts
• Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development
• Professional Memberships
• Health Insurance – Income Protection Insurance – Life Insurance
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program

About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
Please apply online - no agency CV's please.
Qualifications
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Primary Location : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington
Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Nov 25, 2024, 2:17:43 PM
Req ID: 240004BM
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