Senior Project Manager - 3 Waters
Beyond Recruitment
Listing Description
Description
Join a New Zealand-owned and operated project management consultancy with a stellar reputation in delivering high-profile projects across both public and private sectors. With a strong track record in project advisory for large infrastructure investments, the firm is led by Directors who are hands-on experts in their field. Their success in competitive bidding has secured a robust and growing project pipeline.
Operating across both vertical and horizontal infrastructure, they have significant expertise in transport, water, health, education, and broader social infrastructure.
The Opportunity
They are now seeking a Senior Project Manager with proven experience managing infrastructure projects from either a client-side or consultancy background, of interest is experience gained in 3 Water Projects.
Key Responsibilities
You will be expected to:
- Establish projects from the ground up, including consultant appointments, feasibility studies, statutory processes, and procurement strategy *Lead the construction phase with responsibilities for QA, risk management, cost control, budget oversight, programming, and reporting
- Manage stakeholders effectively
About You
To thrive in this role, you will bring:
- 10–15 years of NZ-based experience in infrastructure project management, ideally 3 Waters
- A background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering (tertiary qualification required)
- Experience across transport, water, or utilities sectors are preferred
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive attitude, leadership potential, and a strong industry presence
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary $150K – $170K + industry leading benefits with strong career progression in a growing, respected consultancy
For more information, contact Matt Shortt on 027 554 4064, or send your resume to matt.shortt@beyond.co.nz
Ref: 132082
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Matt Shortt for more information.
Beyond Recruitment
We have a talented team of people who recruit throughout New Zealand and love to go Above and Beyond for candidates and employers. We operate ten specialist teams across all key disciplines within an organisational structure, and our highly experienced consultants often further specialise in a particular role type. This means that whether you are looking for a new role or looking to find the best talent, we know where to look and who to speak to.
Our teams deliver nationwide recruitment services across:
Permanent Recruitment Contracting Solutions Temporary Staffing Solutions Executive Search and Executive Recruitment Managed Talent Solutions Payrolling
Here at Beyond Recruitment, we are passionate about Aotearoa and its people. We aim to advance the opportunity for employers to succeed through the placement of top people while equally advancing the careers of our candidates. We are committed to working to benefit New Zealand both in business and the wider community through our work. Diversity and inclusion are at the centre of everything we do. We are also proud to support a number of charities annually and love giving back to the diverse communities we serve. Our Values
As a values-led business, we are passionate about New Zealand and seeing New Zealand organisations succeed through great people.
Our core values are:
We are fair, open, flexible, professional and honest in all our dealings
We treat all people with respect
We work collaboratively
We stand for excellence in delivery and value
We work to benefit New Zealand
When you work with us, you will find us to be astute, relaxing, effective, engaging, refreshing and stimulating. We look forward to hearing from you!







