Downer New Zealand
Assistant Project Manager
- Posted 3d ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Waiouru
Job Description
About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About the Team
Social Infrastructure & Citizen Services delivers the critical thinking, building, maintenance and sustainment behind Australia and New Zealand’s essential public assets, facilities and community services. The communities we serve are at the heart of our operations. Be it through facilities management of critical public assets, precinct upgrades, new energy solutions or professional and technical advisory. We run places of healthcare and education, custodial facilities, we manage customer data centres and critical systems, we take asset management risk over 25 years through our portfolio of Public Private Partnership (PPP) contracts, and we are a trusted advisor and partner to our New Zealand and Australian Defence Forces.
Job Description
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer holds three (3) Facilities Maintenance and Management Services Contracts with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). At our Waiouru site, we deliver a range of maintenance services with varying levels of management and coordination required.
The primary purpose of this role is to manage & coordinate works from end to end to within timeframes, to a high level of quality, within budget and zero harm being at the forefront.
These works will be across all work types including projects, unscheduled maintenance, scheduled maintenance, minor new works etc.
Therefore, the role will manage a variety of works including (but not limited to) packages of smaller works, singular works, high/low value works, quotable works etc.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
- At least 2 years project management experience in a coordination or works supervision role.
- Experience in the construction or facility service industry (or similar)
- Sound commercial acumen.
- Well-developed computer literacy, specifically with Microsoft and work/job management systems.
- Highly articulate with effective oral and written communication skills.
- Highly effective planning, reporting and prioritising skills.
- Working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015
- Strong customer centric approach
- Good time management and organisation skills
- Ownership, commitment and an ability to meet deadlines
- A current full driver’s license
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
A role with Spotless can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer:
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
- Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more!
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://www.downergroup.co.nz/facilities-management
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 715397.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.
Due to Downer closing from the 20th December over the Christmas / New Year period, we will be in touch with you about your application after the 10th January. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and stay safe and well.
Hard Skills Required
- Project Management
- Facilities Management
- Budget Management
- Risk Management
- Technical Proficiency
Soft Skills Required
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
Benefits and Perks
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⏰Flexible Work
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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📣Referral Bonuses
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🧠Mental Health Workshops
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🩺Health Insurance
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💯Employee Mentoring Program
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💚Counselling Services
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🎖Long Service Rewards
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🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
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🤱Extended Parental Leave
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💪Physical Health Workshops
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🌿Wellness Program
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🔋Unlimited Annual Leave
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📈Professional Development
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Job Schedule
- Shift Work