Project Management opportunities – Expression of Interest

The roles

Auckland Airport is a nationally significant infrastructure with more than 800 businesses operating from the 1,500-hectare Precinct and our considerable infrastructure development portfolio needs to be delivered within an operational environment that caters for many customers and stakeholders. This presents a unique and exciting challenge.

Our infrastructure development portfolio, encompassing both vertical and horizontal infrastructure, has over $5B of work within a fully operational environment, and presents a unique and exciting challenge. A cornerstone of our success will be effective management of the numerous moving parts within our portfolio capital works programme and we have a number of roles available to deliver on key infrastructure projects that will lead to this success.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity which will require not only solid project management and analytical skills, but also strong communication, both written and verbal, collaboration and influencing ability across a range of stakeholder both internal and external to the airport.

Working within teams of exceptional professionals delivering a range of projects with a focus on various infrastructure construction within this safety critical environment, with a strong pipeline of exciting projects to deliver.

We have purpose driven multiple projects from initial requirements gathering all the way through to planning timelines, cost management and delivering quality outcomes on time and on budget. Being able to demonstrate project principles in a safe complex environment will be key to the success of the projects whilst providing a challenging and highly rewarding career in the Aviation sector.

What to bring to the role

At Auckland Airport, we are a busy hive of activity, and a lot of what we look for is how you would align with our AKL values All In | Tātou tatou – How we feel, Know How | Kōkiri Tahi – How we think and Let’s Go | Karawhiua – How we act.

We have a number of roles available at different project levels from junior Project Managers looking to start their career to well-seasoned Project Managers with 5 years+ experience working on client-side construction projects in highly complex brownfield and active operational sites.

To ensure success in this role, the successful candidate will need:

• Tertiary level qualification in Engineering or related discipline and/or a qualification in project management
• Relevant experience in client-side project roles in complex operational environments, in a Consultancy or in a client-side environment
• Strong understanding of the project management life cycle
• Strong understanding of effective and efficient project administration systems
• Highly organised with excellent communication skills
• Confident relationship builder and able to relate easily to a diverse range of people
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Collaborative and pragmatic approach to working as part of a team

Express your interest today

It’s our collaboration and passion that keep everything together. This is what our culture and heritage have been built on. When you work with us, you’ll share our ambition to be a great New Zealand business, and one that’s making a strong contribution to the wellbeing of our communities and economy.

If this role sounds like you then we would love to hear from you, submit your expression of interest today outlining why you are interested in a role at Auckland Airport and what you feel you could bring to the role and the team.

Please note that applications will be reviewed continuously throughout the recruitment period and you will be contacted by a member of the Auckland Airport Recruitment Team at an appropriate time to discuss your Expression of Interest when a relevant and suitable role is available and aligned to your background and experience.

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