Platinum Recruitment – Oamaru, South Island Platinum Recruitment are proud to be partnering with Whitestone Contracting in the search for an experienced Project Manager to join them on their growth trajectory. About Whitestone: Whitestone Contracting Ltd are proud to be an award-winning civil company that operates throughout the Lower South Island with their base in Oamaru . They have approximately 130 loyal and dedicated employees covering Waitaki, Dunedin, Central Otago and the Mackenzie regions. They have exciting growth aspirations over the next 10-15 years. Whitestone Contracting carry out a range of works from 3 waters, roading infrastructure construction and maintenance, chipsealing and asphalt paving, landscaping, green space management and more! Where? This role will be based in Oamaru , and we encourage those who are looking to relocate to get in touch to better understand the opportunities, activities and landscapes that lie in the Steam Punk Capital. The Waitaki Valley offers Salmon & Trout fishing, along with easy access to hunting, diving and mountain biking. Not to mention affordable house prices, amazing hospitality and a coastal atmosphere. About the role: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Whitestone team. Reporting to the Waitaki Civil Division Manager, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of project work. From pricing, tendering, managing projects end-to-end, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget with client satisfaction and health and safety at the forefront of your mind. You will be a clear, respectful communicator, with the ability to not only manage but lead a team and have a passion for the civil industry. Key responsibilities: Contract management, ensuring alignment with project specifications, timelines and compliance. Sub-contractor engagement and coordination. Clear communication with stakeholders and clients through project life cycle, with the ability to build meaningful relationships. Staff coordination. Strong emphasis on Health & Safety, getting your team home every day. Financial reporting & monthly claims. Key Requirements: Relevant tertiary qualification (engineering, technology). A strong background in paving/roading would be advantageous. We are only considering applicants with permanent work rights in NZ. Full, clean Class 1 NZ driver's license. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Experience with pricing is beneficial. Proficient with Microsoft Suite. Travel to surrounding districts where required. Benefits: Vehicle Phone, laptop, tablet Flexible working arrangements where needed. Opportunity for growth and career development. If this opportunity sounds like you, APPLY NOW or get in touch with Hayley for a confidential conversation at ****** / 027 752 8464. Applications will be processed as they are received, and all applicants will be contacted in due course. Please note, that to be the successful candidate you will need to pass a pre-employment drug test, medical and provide a satisfactory Ministry of Justice check. We are only considering applicants with full permanent NZ work rights. #J-18808-Ljbffr