At Green by Nature, we're more than just a greenspace maintenance team - we're passionate about keeping Queenstown and its surrounding areas clean, green and thriving. As a trusted partner of the Queenstown Lakes District Council, we take pride in maintaining the regions parks, playgrounds, gardens, infrastructure, and public spaces. To support our mission, we're seeking a Project Manager.
What does a Project Manager do, you ask?
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing small to medium-scale construction projects with a focus on project management, subcontractor coordination, client relationships, and handling daily repair and maintenance callouts for Council assets. This diverse role requires a proactive approach and strong leadership as you manage subcontractors, foster client relationships, and, as the team grows, oversee additional team members.
- Collaborate and Coordinate: Regular check-ins with your Operations Manager, clients, and subcontractors to align on project goals and timelines.
- Project Oversight: Your time will mainly be focused on internal audits, pricing and quoting for projects, supporting tender submissions, organising subcontractors, planning, and ensuring projects are executed efficiently.
- On The Tools: On other days you'll be supporting your team with tasks such as landscaping, and installing or repairing outdoor infrastructure like picnic tables, bollards, and shelters.
- Client Relations: Maintain clear communication our client, keeping them informed from project start to finish.
Here's what we can offer you:
Along with working within a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years, you will receive:
- A performance-based salary that is reviewed annually
- Guaranteed hours with the possibility of increasing based on operational demands
- Annual $300 wellness benefit and work phone permitted for personal use along with laptop and company vehicle
- The opportunity to work in a role that gives back to the community
- Internal and external learning and development opportunities with the ability to progress your career
Green by Nature is a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating across New Zealand and Australia. We have over 2000+ employees and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, then we want to hear from you.
In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test