About the Company Tait Systems NZ is a newly established company tasked with constructing and operating a Public Safety Network (PSN).
Its primary aim is to enhance the communications capabilities of Emergency Services Agencies by delivering modern and secure communication services, including voice and messaging, while also facilitating improved communication among various emergency service agencies.
We operate as a lean organisation, where everyone contributes to ensure we fully deliver projects on time and on budget.
Innovation, a can-do attitude, and a relentless drive to improve are at the core of our identity.
We seek individuals who thrive in this environment and embrace significant challenges without hesitation.
About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Build Project Manager to join the Tait Systems team on a fixed-term basis to December 2026, leading and managing multiple site build projects to ensure their successful completion within the programme framework.
Reporting to the Head of Build, your role will be responsible for setting stakeholder expectations, defining project outcomes, and overseeing project execution to meet objectives related to scope, cost, time, quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
This role also involves rigorous risk management, quality assurance and close collaboration with the Site Acquisition and Design Teams.
Your key responsibilities will include: Set and manage stakeholder expectations.
Define and agree project outcomes with the project sponsor before proceeding with a project.
Plan and control the execution of projects in such a way as to achieve predetermined objectives of scope, cost, time, quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
Lead and manage projects as per the Company project management procedures and guidelines.
Ensure project plans clearly identify deliverables, time frames, milestones, resource and budgetary implications, performance, and quality requirements.
Identify and manage risks, issues and decisions.
Close out project with post project review and communicate the results.
Manage open work in progress (WIP) and close projects in a timely manner.
Health and Safety - Eliminate, isolate or minimise any hazards, in particular any unusual hazards identified by the project team.
Work closely with the Site acquisition and Design Teams to ensure correct information is provided for acquisition purposes.
To find out more about the role, please download the position description from the bottom of this page.
About You We are keen to hear from individuals with the following skills: 8+ years' experience in Project Management, preferably in the technology / telecommunications sector.
Good understanding of Mobile / LMR networks and DMR Systems Strong problem solving, collaboration and communication skills.
This is an important role, managing a high volume of sites and working closely with a range of stakeholders.
We're looking for a proactive individual, able to take ownership of problems and develop solutions.
Teamwork is also highly valued.
We want individuals who bring energy and enthusiasm into the room, with a genuine desire to help others and be part of a team.
Apply Now If this sounds like you, apply now with your CV and cover letter!
Applications will close Wednesday 15th January 2025.
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