At Winstone Wallboards, we know our biggest asset is our people. Every day, passionate and dedicated people come together as an industry to build a brighter New Zealand, and Winstone Wallboards is proud to be part of the team for over 90 years and counting. As New Zealand's only plasterboard manufacturer and largest marketer of gypsum plasterboard, drywall systems and associated products and services, we're locally based. And we're looking for locals just like you to join our journey. When you start with us, you will learn that we are all brought together by the passion we have for putting the customer at the heart of everything we do. The Role This hybrid Project Manager/Mechanical Engineer role will allow an engineering "all-rounder" to thrive, playing a crucial role in supporting the Tauriko manufacturing operations and be an integral part of the Engineering Projects Team. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the delivery of the mechanical portion of projects and provide day-to-day engineering technical support to the Tauriko site operations as required. Your key responsibilities will include and not be limited to: Project Support: Assist in delivering the mechanical aspects of projects and provide technical expertise to support site operations.Contractor Management: Plan, schedule, and supervise contractor work, ensuring compliance with budget and Winstone Wallboards' standards.Capital Works: Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and report on project status and any deviations.Health, Safety, & Environment: Ensure safe operation of equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with environmental and site requirements. About You As a self-starter, your ability to "get things done" will be highly valued at Winstone Wallboards, and with your engineering expertise and experience, you will be well-equipped to solve a range of complex problems. We're also looking for: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related disciplineAt least 5 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment, including hands-on experience in project design, feasibility, cost estimating, installation and commissioning.Proven understanding of client engagement, project management, and delivering value within a manufacturing context.Skilled in analysing project feasibility, timing, ROI, cost analysis and process improvement.Mechanical design and analysis capabilities, with proficiency in CAD softwareExcellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, teamwork and innovative thinking. The Opportunity This is a career opportunity that offers a steady workload, variety, and scope in a new site using the latest technology! The role is designed to attract candidates of superior calibre and it includes some awesome benefits and perks that come as part of a large construction and building materials company such as our leading Parental Leave policy, a generous Employee Share Scheme, and Employee Education Fund for you and dependents, wellbeing support, company discounts and much more. If you would like to join a second-to-none culture in a Kiwi icon, multi-award-winning business, please Apply Now! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply to any of our vacant positions. Talk to us about our flexible working arrangements and career pathways.
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