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Project Manager

Wellington, New Zealand

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Company Description

Colliers is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 70 countries, our 22,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert real estate and investment advice to clients.

At Colliers, we do what's right and operate in ways that benefit our people, our clients, our communities, and the environment.

Our people are our greatest asset and we empower their career growth and skill development. We support their health and wellbeing and foster an inclusive and diverse culture, celebrating what makes us unique and enabling high performance.


Job Description

Are you an experienced Project Manager ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in complex environments and have a passion for seismic resilience, industrial builds, and refurbishment projects? If you're looking for a role where you can lead from the front and make a real impact—this is it.

As a Project Manager, you’ll be the key liaison between clients and project teams, managing the full lifecycle of high-impact projects. You’ll lead with confidence, mitigate risks before they arise, and deliver exceptional outcomes across a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects, working within our Project Leaders Team.

This role is ideal for someone with intermediate project management experience who’s ready to step into a more pivotal, strategic position—especially if you’ve worked on seismic strengthening, industrial developments, or complex refurbishments.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery—from planning and design through to construction and handover
  • Manage consultant and contractor performance, ensuring alignment with project goals
  • Oversee procurement, tendering, and contract administration
  • Chair key meetings, track progress, and drive accountability
  • Identify and mitigate project risks with foresight and precision
  • Deliver clear, insightful reporting to clients and stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety, regulatory, and quality standards
  • Champion Colliers Project Leaders’ values and culture in every interaction

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience, ideally across the full project lifecycle
  • Proven experience in seismic resilience, industrial, or refurbishment projects
  • Strong skills in contract management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore/Aconex, Mastt)
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent communication skills
  • A desire to grow into a leadership role and mentor others

What we offer

  • Colliers Academy, a 12-month programme to accelerate your career in property
  • Mentoring from industry experts
  • Wellbeing benefits and initiatives
  • Parental benefits
  • Study leave
  • Wide variety of product discounts and benefits

 


Additional Information

Colliers is an inclusive employer, where different perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds are celebrated. Colliers provides equal opportunity in all employment practices. We recruit and retain the best people to uphold our enterprising culture and lead our industry into the future.

If you're interested in being part of an enterprising culture that empowers you to do your best work, we look forward to receiving your application.

  1. Project Management
  1. Full Time
  2. Wellington
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