Land Development Project Lead/PM

About this role:

This organisation is looking for a Land Development Project Lead/PM to:

• Manage all phases of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while effectively communicating with clients, councils, and internal teams.
• Be responsible for overseeing design and consenting phases, preparing tender documentation, and ensuring all aspects of the project meet quality and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor junior staff,
• Apply technical expertise in areas such as surveying, earthworks, roading, and general civil design
• Engage in business development to build and nurture client relationships.

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the About you:

• Experienced Project Manager with a strong background in land development and civil engineering or surveying to lead diverse projects from start to finish.
• A minimum of 5 plus years of relevant engineering/surveying and project management experience.
• Good Cadastral skillset and an interest in providing mentoring to junior staff
• Great communication skills for interactions with clients, Councils and other staff and a positive attitude
• Experience with 12d would be an advantage
• Being a team player and have a passion for engineering/surveying
• Enthusiasm for developing and nurturing your own client base.
• Demonstrated competency and experience as a lead civil engineering designer.
• Proven competencies in 3 waters, earthworks, roading, pavements, and general civil design aspects.
• Sound knowledge of relevant industry standards, including NZS3910, NZS4404, TA design codes of practice, and NZBC.
• The ability to manage concurrent projects and handle responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
• High motivation, attention to detail, and an enthusiastic approach to your work.