_{07th January, 2026}

UP Recruitment are partnered with a leading New Zealand-owned project management consultancy who are looking to onboard a Project Manager for the start of 2026. 

These positions are for confirmed projects in the Education, Health and Data sectors in Auckland. If you have 3 - 6 years of consultancy or client-side experience in these sectors, please apply.

What’s on Offer

• Base of $100K to $135K
• Health / medical insurance provided
• KiwiSaver contributions
• Car park in the CBD
• Phone and laptop

The Role

• Work with a strong project management team on projects across construction, fit-outs, and refurbishments.
• Oversee projects from start to finish, including scheduling, planning, and cost management.
• Manage live operational projects, coordinating multiple stakeholders and keeping refurbishments and new builds on track.
• Own contract administration (NZS 3910 / 3916) and navigate disputes with confidence.
• Handle procurement and programme oversight, keeping risk, budgets, invoicing, and claims tightly managed.
• Identify and tackle project risks early, using sound judgement and decisive action to keep projects moving smoothly.

About You

• 3 - 6+ years of New Zealand-based project management experience in construction
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• Experience in contract administration, planning/scheduling, and programming
• Degree or higher tertiary qualification in Architecture, Construction, Construction Management, or Property
• Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills
• Skilled at risk management, problem-solving, and planning ahead
• Professional, proactive, and adaptable to different audiences 

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