Junior Project Manager

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With some project management experience behind you, you are a project manager who is looking to gain further experience and develop your career and this role will provide that opportunity.
Reporting to the Projects Lead, you will be responsible for the undertaking and delivery of engineering and project works on time, within budget and to the agreed quality standard, to enable Veolia to meet contractual obligations across Veolia's O&M business units nationally. The focus of work will be in the area of water/wastewater project delivery, however the work of the Project Team, and therefore that of the Project Manager, will vary according to current contractual and client needs. The scope of project work will cover all facets, from investigation (scoping) and assessment, planning and optimisation, asset solution design, procurement, construction and commissioning.
The position requires the flexibility to work across all main engineering and project delivery disciplines and is based primarily in Moa Point, Wellington.
What's on offerGenerous employee share plan (discounted shares, share matching)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Assure which covers mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and career transition supportStrong focus on career development and trainingGlobal career opportunities with a Global companyWhat you'll be responsible forManagement of Project delivery tasks from project initiation through to project closure;Responsible for investigating, development, planning, scheduling, conducting and / or coordinating the technical and project management / delivery aspects of projects;Assist in the preparation of internal project and senior management approval documentation necessary for the securing of project funding;Preparation of engineering service proposals, tender submissions and Project documentation, including their subsequent presentation to the client;Work across all the main engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, process, electrical);Procurement activities relating to the project delivery;Oversee field delivery, monitoring progress, quality, and adherence to timelines;Client, contractor and supplier liaison and communications;Budget monitoring and project delivery tracking through regular Earned Value Analysis and Gantt chart updates (programme and performance);Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle;Leading of multidisciplinary teams on individual projects;Support to the development of the Project Team;Contributing to business development efforts in and outside the current client base;Contribution to the management of the Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems, while applying these procedures in all aspects of work;What you'll need to be successfulQualifications: Bachelor Degree / Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Process)Experience includes: Familiarity with at least one project delivery model (PMI, Prince2 or Agile)Five years' Project Management experience with at least two years in a water or wastewater project environment;Experience in capital works design and delivery (investigation, design and / or construction and project delivery) will be an advantage.Conversant with QA systems such as ISO9001 and ISO14001 and contract documentation such as NZS3910:2013 & NZS3916:2013 Conditions of Contract for Building and Civil Engineering Construction.Proven design, construction and project management experience;The ability to work across all the main engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, process, electrical);Ability to deliver independent project management services in a client/customer facing environment;Ability to manage projects up to $1M within time and budget constraints;Proven ability to establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues in a networked matrix organisation;Ability to understand and use appropriate business and contracting models.Ideally, you have the ability to assess and assimilate a wide range of information and consolidate a position or assessment effectively. You are able to pivot and quickly adapt to changing circumstances, have strong analytical skills and focus on quality of work with a high degree of personal integrity. You bring commercial acumen and strategic thinking abilities, and analytical and problem-solving skills. You are tenacious and motivated to utilise your current experience as you develop your career further with us. As a confident and effective communicator you have the confidence to build strong relationships and interact at all levels of organisations.
Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build your career, and a more sustainable world.
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 like the sound of this opportunity and would like to be part of Veolia's Ecological Transformation - 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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