Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants. Hastings District Council has developed a reputation for getting things done and being proactive in supporting its communities. Cyclone Gabrielle has devastated parts of our community and Council is at the forefront of the recovery. The impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle were significant on our Roading network. The community has responded, and our recovery is gaining momentum with the investigation, planning and design of a vast recovery programme to rebuild our devastated and fragile roading infrastructure. We are seeking a Project Manager - Bridge Recovery to join our team. In this role, you will lead the recovery program for our bridge asset portfolio, focusing on replacement and repair of structures. You'll work closely with consultant project managers, ensuring successful delivery of up to 19 bridge replacements and 60 repair structures. Your day-to-day duties will include: Managing resources to ensure the team has what they need to meet program goals. Overseeing the bridge recovery program to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and on time. Leading project planning from initial concept through to execution, including procurement and contractor management. Monitoring and managing budgets to ensure financial targets are met and all expenses are controlled. Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including contractors, local authorities, and other teams involved in the recovery effort. Ou wheako –about you To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing complex infrastructure projects. Familiarity with legislative requirements and technical standards for bridge construction. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Strong financial management skills . Situated in the heart of Ngati Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke's Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. Are you keen to be a part of our journey? Please Note: Due to the highly competitive employment market, our vacancy close date may be subject to change if a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay in making your application
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