Civil Engineer Project Manager

2 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

About Us

The Christchurch City Council is a dynamic and innovative organization that is shaping the future of our city, communities, and environment. We're committed to delivering excellent services and infrastructure that enhance the quality of life for our residents.

We're seeking an experienced Contract Supervisor to join our Technical Services & Design Unit. This role will involve working closely with contractors to manage construction projects effectively, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required standards.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing contracts and ensuring compliance with Council policies and procedures.
  • Coordinating with contractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Auditing works to be vested in the Council's asset, including maintenance and consent work.

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A qualification aligned to Civil Engineering, and/or extensive experience in stormwater management or parks/landscape development.
  • Practical application, with experience in contracting or working alongside contractors.
  • Demonstrated ability to monitor costs and work within budgets.
  • Demonstrated ability in relationship management, negotiation, and persuasion.

Benefits

You'll have the opportunity to work in a vibrant office environment, using the latest engineering technology, and receive plenty of professional and personal development opportunities while working within an inclusive and collaborative culture.



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