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Project Manager

Heights Recruitment  |  Listed 20 days ago
   
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Project Manager

Heights Recruitment

Listed 20 days ago

Listing Description

Location
Queenstown-Lakes, Otago
Job type
Full time
Duration
Permanent
Company benefits
$130k - $150k + Vehicle + Company benefits

Description

We're seeking a dynamic Project Manager to take full ownership of on-site delivery for significant commercial construction projects in Queenstown. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee all aspects of project performance from initiation through to completion, ensuring that timeframes, budgets, quality, and safety standards are not only met but consistently exceeded. You will lead daily site operations, coordinate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and maintain strong communication with upper management to keep them fully informed of progress.

This is an exceptional opportunity to manage complex builds while driving efficiency, profitability, and excellence in workmanship within a supportive and growth-focused environment.

What's in it for you:

  • Lead high-value projects in the Queenstown region with real responsibility
  • Join a company in growth mode, offering long-term career development
  • Competitive salary package between $130k to $150k + Vehicle
  • Be part of shaping the built environment in one of NZ's most exciting regions
  • Work in a tight-knit, supportive team where your input is valued and visible

Role:

This role blends operational leadership with client and subcontractor management, where clear communication and strong relationships are key. You'll take ownership of site decisions, resolve technical challenges, and maintain full visibility across scheduling, documentation, compliance, and team capability.

We're looking for someone who can balance the detail of delivery with a big-picture view, driving performance, spotting opportunities, and helping build a strong local reputation. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading with clarity, consistency, and purpose, this is your opportunity to step into a role with real impact.

What we are looking for:

  • Proven experience managing commercial construction projects from start to finish
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills on-site
  • Ability to manage programmes, subcontractors, and documentation with precision
  • Confident communicator who can build trust with clients and consultants
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to safety and quality

Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to Dunedin@Heights.nz

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Application details

Reference #: 997570

Heights Recruitment

Samuel Panirau

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