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Project Manager
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Christchurch Central, Canterbury
Project Management (Construction)
Full time
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Posted 12h ago
Project Manager Civil – Lead the future of infrastructure
Join a high-performing, innovative team
Make a real impact on Aotearoa New Zealand's infrastructure
Lead high-impact projects that redefine the industry
About Seipp Construction
Seipp Construction isn’t your average construction company. We’re revolutionising civil engineering in Aotearoa New Zealand, recognised in Deloitte’s Top 20 Masters of Growth—two years running. Our mission is to transform communities, empower people, and make a difference through groundbreaking infrastructure projects.
We don’t just build - we push boundaries, solve complex problems, and deliver results that matter. With a people-first culture and no corporate red tape, you’ll have the freedom to lead, innovate, and collaborate with the best in the business.
Why Join Us?
Create a lasting impact in communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Build careers, not just jobs, with real growth opportunities.
Competitive salary and top-tier benefits, including health insurance, paid parental leave, and more.
Join high-performing teams, driven by innovation, passion, and a commitment to excellence.
We’re invested in your success and the difference you’ll make.
About the role:
As Project Manager, you won’t just be overseeing projects—you’ll be driving them to success. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise will lead high-value, complex projects across the country.
What you’ll do:
Lead teams on high-impact projects, delivering results that go above and beyond client expectations.
Own the project lifecycle—from planning and resource allocation to execution, ensuring everything runs smoothly, on time, and within budget.
Drive excellence in every aspect of project delivery, from quality to client satisfaction.
Take charge of diverse and challenging projects including bridges, pipelines, pump stations, and civil infrastructure work.
Build strong, trusted relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration.
If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality projects and driving innovation in civil construction, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
Do You Have What It Takes?
A University degree, min. Batchelor's in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (essential)
5+ years’ experience as a Project Manager in civil construction, with a proven track record of delivering projects up to $10 million.
Strong experience in managing civil concrete structures such as pump stations, bridges, and pipelines.
Expertise in financial management—from cost reporting to contract management.
A collaborative leader who fosters high-performing teams and builds strong stakeholder relationships.
Proven ability to deliver high-quality projects through innovative solutions and smart decision-making.
Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test.
Current and valid rights to work in New Zealand.
What we offer
Growth & Development: We invest in your professional development through training, development programmes, and professional accreditation.
Celebration & Recognition: We celebrate milestones such as work anniversaries, birthdays, and new family arrivals with paid parental leave and extra time off for partners. Your hard work is recognised with monthly awards and an annual recognition event.
Community Impact: We give back through volunteering and supporting local schools.
Wellness & Flexibility: Enjoy private health insurance, flu vaccinations, subsidised gym membership, and annual health monitoring.
Competitive Remuneration: Depending on experience and location, the salary for this role ranges between $150k to $180k + vehicle, phone, laptop.
Not content with ordinary? Neither are we.
If you’re ready to lead innovative projects, push the boundaries of construction, and make a real difference with a high-performing team, Seipp is your next step.
Let’s talk.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
How many years' experience do you have as a project manager?
Do you have experience working on civil infrastructure projects?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
Which of the following types of infrastructure project do you have experience with?
What's your expected annual base salary?
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Christchurch Central, Canterbury
Project Management (Construction)
Full time
Add expected salary to your profile for insights
Posted 12h ago
Project Manager Civil – Lead the future of infrastructure
Join a high-performing, innovative team
Make a real impact on Aotearoa New Zealand's infrastructure
Lead high-impact projects that redefine the industry
About Seipp Construction
Seipp Construction isn’t your average construction company. We’re revolutionising civil engineering in Aotearoa New Zealand, recognised in Deloitte’s Top 20 Masters of Growth—two years running. Our mission is to transform communities, empower people, and make a difference through groundbreaking infrastructure projects.
We don’t just build - we push boundaries, solve complex problems, and deliver results that matter. With a people-first culture and no corporate red tape, you’ll have the freedom to lead, innovate, and collaborate with the best in the business.
Why Join Us?
Create a lasting impact in communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Build careers, not just jobs, with real growth opportunities.
Competitive salary and top-tier benefits, including health insurance, paid parental leave, and more.
Join high-performing teams, driven by innovation, passion, and a commitment to excellence.
We’re invested in your success and the difference you’ll make.
About the role:
As Project Manager, you won’t just be overseeing projects—you’ll be driving them to success. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise will lead high-value, complex projects across the country.
What you’ll do:
Lead teams on high-impact projects, delivering results that go above and beyond client expectations.
Own the project lifecycle—from planning and resource allocation to execution, ensuring everything runs smoothly, on time, and within budget.
Drive excellence in every aspect of project delivery, from quality to client satisfaction.
Take charge of diverse and challenging projects including bridges, pipelines, pump stations, and civil infrastructure work.
Build strong, trusted relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration.
If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality projects and driving innovation in civil construction, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
Do You Have What It Takes?
A University degree, min. Batchelor's in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (essential)
5+ years’ experience as a Project Manager in civil construction, with a proven track record of delivering projects up to $10 million.
Strong experience in managing civil concrete structures such as pump stations, bridges, and pipelines.
Expertise in financial management—from cost reporting to contract management.
A collaborative leader who fosters high-performing teams and builds strong stakeholder relationships.
Proven ability to deliver high-quality projects through innovative solutions and smart decision-making.
Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test.
Current and valid rights to work in New Zealand.
What we offer
Growth & Development: We invest in your professional development through training, development programmes, and professional accreditation.
Celebration & Recognition: We celebrate milestones such as work anniversaries, birthdays, and new family arrivals with paid parental leave and extra time off for partners. Your hard work is recognised with monthly awards and an annual recognition event.
Community Impact: We give back through volunteering and supporting local schools.
Wellness & Flexibility: Enjoy private health insurance, flu vaccinations, subsidised gym membership, and annual health monitoring.
Competitive Remuneration: Depending on experience and location, the salary for this role ranges between $150k to $180k + vehicle, phone, laptop.
Not content with ordinary? Neither are we.
If you’re ready to lead innovative projects, push the boundaries of construction, and make a real difference with a high-performing team, Seipp is your next step.
Let’s talk.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
How many years' experience do you have as a project manager?
Do you have experience working on civil infrastructure projects?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
Which of the following types of infrastructure project do you have experience with?
What's your expected annual base salary?
Report this job advert
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Project Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Christchurch offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
