The Opportunity
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you are responsible for coordinating brownfield Renewal capital works projects, including scoping, pricing, and overseeing field delivery, within the Veolia Renewals and upgrades team.
This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and effective execution of water infrastructure renewal projects.
What's on offer
Positive, inclusive, collaborative and innovative culture
Contributing meaningfully to Veolia's Purpose of Ecological Transformation
Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
What you'll be responsible for
Coordinate and manage capital works projects within the 3 Waters Renewals portfolio
Develop and refine project scopes, ensuring alignment with client requirements and contract specifications
Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for renewal projects
Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
Oversee field delivery, monitoring progress, quality, and adherence to timelines
Manage project documentation, including reports, schedules, and budgets
Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team
What you'll need to be successful
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor's degree / Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or related field)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project coordination or management, preferably in water infrastructure or related field
Proficiency in using Google platform tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Google Cloud)
Basic understanding of contract commercial terms and conditions, particularly minor works contracts is highly desirable
Basic knowledge of NZS 3910 (Conditions of Contract for Building and Civil Engineering Construction) is highly desirable
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in project management software and Google Suite
Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PMBOK, PRINCE2) is a plus
Experience working with local authorities or utility companies
Familiarity with 3 Waters infrastructure and renewal processes
Knowledge of relevant New Zealand standards and regulations
Experience with GIS systems and asset management software
Combination of education, training and industry experience.
Valid driver's licence and ability to travel to project sites as required
You have the ability to assess and assimilate a wide range of information and consolidate a position or assessment effectively. Persistence and confidence in one's own judgement and capability along with the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances, strong analytical skills and focus on quality of work is a given.
As a self-starter, you are a results-focused team player with a high degree of personal integrity, a positive attitude, motivated with a keen eye for detail and a desire for excellent customer service.
A Veolia Career
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 this opportunity ticks all the boxes, then apply soon!
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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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