Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Queenstown, New Zealand Veolia Environmental Services Full time

The Opportunity

Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions. With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 150 years, Veolia operates in more than 40 countries around the world, with well over a hundred sites and approximately 4000 employees in Australia & New Zealand.
Are you an experienced project management professional with a passion for delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects? Veolia is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team in Queenstown for a fixed term contract - 6 months.

What's on offer

Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects
Collaborative team environment
Commitment to sustainable development and safety
Career growth and development opportunities

What you'll be responsible for

About the Role: As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of projects within our Operations & Maintenance business units. You'll manage projects from initiation through to closure, ensuring they're completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of project delivery across water/wastewater infrastructure projects
Prepare project proposals, tender submissions, and internal approval documentation
Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with clients, contractors, and suppliers
Monitor budgets and track project progress using Earned Value Analysis
Contribute to business development efforts and identify growth opportunities

What you'll need to be successful

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mechanical or process preferred)
Significant experience in water/wastewater project environments
Proven track record in design, construction, and project management
Familiarity with project delivery models (PMI, Prince2, or Agile)
Experience managing projects
Strong knowledge of water/wastewater treatment and reticulation infrastructure
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Current driver's license

Personal Attributes:

Ability to assess and assimilate a wide range of information.
Persistence and confidence in one's own judgement and capability.
Ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances, strong analytical skills and focus on quality of work.
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy.
Results focused team player.
High degree of personal integrity.
A confident and effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships and interact at all levels of organisations (including corporate and large public sector organisations).
High degree of personal integrity

A Veolia Career

Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. When you join Veolia, you become part of a community of like-minded individuals who are committed to achieving extraordinary results. You will have the opportunity to work alongside talented and intelligent professionals who are constantly pushing boundaries and accomplishing incredible feats. At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Maori and Pasifika, Veterans, people with Disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTI+ community, and people from all cultural backgrounds.
If you have the experience and are looking for a fulfilling career with a global organisation, then apply today
THIS STEP IS IMPORTANT To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

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