Downer·8 days ago

Shape the commercial future of major infrastructure

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Location

onsite, Auckland, New Zealand

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Lead / Manager

Required skills

Commercial managementQuantity surveyingCivil infrastructureConstruction managementAlliance delivery modelsDesign and constructProject leadershipBudget managementContract administrationStakeholder management

Job Description

Downer Transport & Infrastructure is looking ahead to a strong pipeline of major infrastructure opportunities across New Zealand.

As we prepare for potential new projects and strengthen our commercial capability, we’re keen to connect with experienced commercial professionals who may be ready for their next challenge.

We’re inviting expressions of interest for Project Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunities across Auckland, Waikato, Hawke’s Bay and Christchurch. These opportunities would suit commercially astute people with significant experience leading the commercial delivery of large and complex civil infrastructure projects.

This is an opportunity to connect with us early, learn more about what may be ahead and explore where your experience could fit within Downer.

What we’re looking for

We’re keen to connect with experienced commercial professionals for the following potential opportunities:

Project Commercial Managers | Auckland and Waikato
Experienced commercial leaders with 12+ years in civil construction or major infrastructure, including leading $400m+ projects under Design and Construct and alliance delivery models.
Senior Quantity Surveyor | Hawke’s Bay and Christchurch
Experienced Senior QS with 8+ years’ commercial experience and a proven track record as the lead QS on civil infrastructure projects valued at approximately $100m or more.

Why connect with Downer?

Registering your interest gives you the opportunity to:

Connect with our business before future roles are formally confirmed
Explore senior commercial opportunities across major infrastructure projects
Have an informal and confidential conversation about your experience and career goals
Work alongside experienced project, operational and commercial leaders
Support the delivery of complex infrastructure that helps keep communities connected
Continue developing your career within one of New Zealand’s leading infrastructure businesses

How to apply

Please submit your resume as an Expression of Interest, click Apply Now to submit your EOI!

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Shape the commercial future of major infrastructure

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Job Description

What we’re looking for

Why connect with Downer?

How to apply

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