An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a an experienced renewable energy developer in Auckland, taking a lead role in the delivery of a major 300MW+ wind farm development in New Zealand.
The project is progressing through the final stages of development and moving towards construction, offering the opportunity to get involved early in the pre-construction phase before taking ownership of project execution and delivery.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, OEMs, EPC contractors and external consultants, you will play a key role in preparing the project for construction and driving its successful delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead project planning and pre-construction activities as the project progresses towards financial close and construction.
- Support the selection, evaluation and appointment of key OEMs, EPC contractors and specialist subcontractors.
- Develop project execution strategies, delivery programmes, budgets and resource plans.
- Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the project is ready for construction.
- Oversee project delivery, managing programme, budget, quality, safety and risk.
- Manage contractor performance and maintain strong relationships with key delivery partners.
- Undertake occasional site visits during the construction and execution phases.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within the renewable energy or wider power infrastructure sector.
- Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or energy projects, ideally wind, solar or BESS.
- Strong understanding of pre-construction activities, including OEM/EPC procurement, contractor selection and project planning.
- Experience managing contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Strong commercial, contractual and programme management capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Join a reputable and well financed developer
- Deliver an iconic 300MW+ wind farm in NZ
- Based in Auckland
- Attractive salary
If you are interested and believe you have the required experience, please apply now with your updated CV and cover letter to Nathan Shackcloth.