Project Manager - Property & Buildings at WSP

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Risk Management, Contract Documentation, Client Relationship Management, Project Briefing, Financial Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills

Industry

Professional Services

Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives enabling you to do the best work of your life. You can experience a world of opportunities to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world’s top professional services firms, bringing together some of the brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We see the world through a Future Ready® lens, fuelled by a shared commitment to making a positive impact—one project and community at a time. Project Manager - Hamilton We’re looking for a Project Manager to join our Hamilton team, supporting the delivery of a strong pipeline of Property & Buildings projects across the Waikato region. This is a Junior level role that offers a great opportunity for a developing PM to take ownership of projects end-to-end, while learning from experienced leaders and building your career in a nationally recognised consultancy. In this role, you’ll help manage projects from initiation through to delivery and close-out, ensuring successful outcomes for our clients. You will: * Assist with managing projects to deliver on time, within budget and to a high quality standard * Prepare project briefs, specifications, contract documentation and fee estimates * Coordinate project teams and maintain clear communication across stakeholders * Build strong client relationships and provide proactive updates on project progress * Support financial management including budgeting, forecasting and invoicing * Identify and manage risks, ensuring successful delivery of project objectives * Apply structured project management methodologies while adapting to project needs * Contribute to continuous improvement through feedback and lessons learned You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality outcomes that support both our clients and the communities we serve. About you You’ll be an organised, motivated early career Project Manager who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will bring: * A relevant degree in Property, Construction, Engineering or a related field * Experience assisting with project delivery within the built environment or consultancy sector * Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities * An understanding of project delivery frameworks, contracts and risk management * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * A client-focused, solutions-oriented approach * PMP or PRINCE2 certification (or working towards) is advantageous * A clean, current driver’s licence Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,000+ expert professionals in 24 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 70,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply! #NZProperty&Buildings #NZHamiltonJobs

Responsibilities

The role involves managing Property & Buildings projects from initiation through to delivery and close-out. Key tasks include preparing project briefs, coordinating teams, and managing budgets and risks to ensure high-quality outcomes.