Principal Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time

Project Management (Engineering)
Local Government (Government & Defence)

Full time

Competitive Salary + 12-month annual review

  • Be part of Auckland's development and make a real impact on your city
  • Modern waterfront-based office in the heart of the CBD
  • Develop your career with AT

Auckland Transport (AT) is on a mission to transform Auckland into a vibrant city that moves, so that Aucklanders can connect with the people and places they love. Be part of Auckland's exciting future and development. From transport infrastructure to customer-focused solutions, we're creating seamless journeys across our city that enable businesses and Aucklanders to thrive.

Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland. Transport has the potential to shape our city for the better - from the streets we live, work and spend time on, to the trains, bus services, cycle and walkways we use every day.

Te Whiwhinga mahi| The opportunity

Auckland's population is growing at the size of a small city each year and our roads are a finite resource and are struggling to cope with the wide variety of demands placed on them. But Auckland Transport has a plan, called Room to Move, over the next decade AT will transform Auckland into a city that can move and thrive.

We are looking for a dynamic Principal Project Manager, working in fast-paced delivery cycles and being agile in how you operate, communicate and deliver.

You will establish and lead workstream delivery that will have numerous initiatives/projects. You will be delivering complex technology installations in the field and be across all the civil works that enable the install. The roles will focus on financial delivery, design management, stakeholder management, procurement, contract management and delivery management.

The role requires adaptive communication styles and presentation tools to different audiences, engaging effectively with stakeholders, Local Boards, other government agencies, and teams across Auckland Transport, including senior management.

If you strive for enabling high functioning teams, we need to talk to you.

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Project Management professional who considers stakeholder management and collaborative design as some of their key strengths, as well as:

  • Extensive experience in project management roles
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently and clearly when communicating verbally and in writing.
  • Creative problem solver, that can adapt and who is an influencer that can garner the commitment of external and internal stakeholders at all levels of an organisation within a changing and evolving environment.
  • Ability to make sound decisions based on analysis of complex data and supportive research.
  • A high level of resilience and persistence with the ability to manage challenging, ambiguous and complex issues calmly and logically.

At AT, we embrace inclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences. Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. Manaakitanga - We care, Tiakitanga - Safe with us, Whanaungatanga - We connect, Auahatanga - Better, bolder, together.

In addition, we also offer:

  • Investment in your professional development and training
  • Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
  • Modern CBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-based office
  • Paid parental and partner leave
  • Study assistance
  • Health and Wellbeing benefits
  • Professional memberships
  • AT Connect groups such as Mana ka Māori, , and many more

Come join us in shaping the future of transport in Auckland - apply today with an updated CV and cover letter.

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