About the role

Lead the end-to-end delivery of capital works and infrastructure projects, including managing budgets, programmes, and subcontractor performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders while ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are met.

What they look for

Project management Budget management Contract management Stakeholder management Construction management Infrastructure project delivery Risk identification Health and safety Quality assurance Financial management NZS3910 contracts Leadership Communication Strategic planning

Requirements

Requires proven experience in delivering construction or infrastructure projects valued at $1M+ and a relevant qualification in Construction, Engineering, or Project Management. Candidates must possess strong commercial and contractual skills, specifically with NZS3910 contracts, and have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Benefits

Company vehicle Laptop Phone Career development opportunities

Full description

Lead projects that leave a lasting impact on the communities we live and work in.

Citycare Property is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Christchurch-based Project Office team.

Working across a diverse portfolio of social infrastructure and capital works projects, you'll take ownership of delivery from planning through to completion. From managing budgets and programmes to coordinating subcontractors and stakeholders, you'll play a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Project Manager who enjoys building strong relationships, solving complex challenges, and delivering projects that make a real difference.

What You'll Be Doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga

Lead the successful delivery of capital works and infrastructure projects from start to finish.

Manage project budgets, programmes, contracts and subcontractor performance.

Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners.

Identify risks, opportunities and efficiencies to maximise project outcomes.

Champion health, safety, quality and environmental excellence across every project.

What You'll Bring | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe

You're a confident and commercially focused Project Manager who thrives on delivering results and building trusted relationships.

Proven experience delivering construction, infrastructure or capital works projects valued at $1M+.

A qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.

Strong commercial, contractual and financial management skills, including experience working with NZS3910 contracts.

Excellent stakeholder management, leadership and communication skills.

The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and performance.

Why Join Citycare Property?

Deliver meaningful projects that improve communities across Aotearoa.

Join a collaborative and growing Project Office team.

Competitive salary package with genuine career development opportunities.

Company vehicle, laptop and phone provided.

Work for a values-led organisation that invests in its people, wellbeing and success.

About Us | Mō Mātou

Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation dedicated to building, maintaining and renewing the places and spaces that support thriving communities across Aotearoa.

We partner with iwi, community organisations, local government and central government to care for the infrastructure that matters most. Guided by our purpose, we're committed to creating better spaces, strengthening communities and delivering positive outcomes for generations to come.

We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Te Uru Tāngata - Centre for Workplace Inclusion. We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams.

All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, complete a medical assessment, pass a drug and alcohol test, provide two references, and consent to a Criminal Record Check.

Apply now. We'll be reviewing applications as they're received, so don't delay.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!