Project Manager

Date:  7 May 2025
Location: 

Christchurch, CAN, NZ, 8042

Company:  Ventia

What’s in it for me? 

•    Competitive remuneration + Health Insurance + Vehicle 
•    Ventia offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where you matter
•    Stable, full-time, permanent employment
 

About the role
A fantastic opportunity now exists for a Project Manager to direct, manage, and provide oversight of assigned electrical infrastructure projects to ensure that our clients objectives are accomplished within the prescribed schedule and budget parameters.
•    Lead and manage electrical/power distribution network projects from inception to completion 
•    Develop project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation
•    Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, construction, and operations 
•    Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
•    Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
•    Manage project documentation, including contracts, specifications, and change orders
•    Foster strong relationships with clients, vendors and subcontractors
•    Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement  
 

About you
Highly motivated, you hold a professional qualification in the field of engineering and/or project management with a minimum of 5 years demonstrable experience in managing construction projects or qualification and /or experience in electrical engineering and asset management. You thrive under pressure and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and conflicting deadlines. Your project management experience with Transpower/Vector will be highly regarded. You have excellent organisational and time management skills and take pride in your quest for continuous improvement! You have a sound understanding of Health & Safety regulations. Your commitment to surpassing customer expectation will ensure your success in this role!
 

About Ventia 
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

How to apply
Apply now by clicking on the “apply” button found on this page. For enquiries, please email lisa.speckmeier@ventia.com

Reference Number 162948
 

Diversity 
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.


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