Are you passionate about shaping the future of infrastructure in one of New Zealand's most beautiful and diverse regions? The Far North District Council is seeking a dynamic and innovative professional to join our Infrastructure Group.
Te Wero - The Challenge
This role will take charge of the comprehensive management, implementation, execution, control, and completion of FNDC capital works projects. Ensure these projects align with the Council's strategies, annual and long-term plan commitments, goals, and contractual obligations. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining consistency and achieving the Council's vision for infrastructure development.
This position reports directly to the Head of Infrastructure and is based in Kaikohe. The role is pivotal in providing regular updates and insights to support strategic decision-making in the Infrastructure Group.
I ā koe - About You
The ideal candidate will possess:
A qualification in project management or equivalent
7 years of relevant experience
Familiarity with NZ Standards of Contract 3910, 3916, 3917
Proficiency in project management methodologies
A strong grasp of the strategic direction, structure, and issues affecting the organisation
The ability to identify and mitigate project risks and issues
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A commitment to high-quality work and meeting deadlines
Teamwork skills, including energy, vision, and initiative
Outstanding customer service abilities
Strong time management and organisational skills
Tā mātou āroha - What We Offer
Far North District Council are proud of our diverse workforce and are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are a progressive and growing council filled with like-minded people who love what they do and are committed to providing superior services to residents and their community.
You will be given all the tools of the trade to hit the ground running.
Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success within the organisation.
The salary for this position is Grade 22 within Council's salary structure, plus Kiwi Saver.
We offer hybrid working, flexible work arrangements.
Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply).
Free Will package, so that if the unexpected happens your family is supported.
Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with us!
