Project Manager

About the Company At Eastland Port, we are dedicated to enhancing our region through robust and innovative infrastructure solutions. As part of the Eastland Group, we operate Eastland Port, Gisborne Airport, and various debarking facilities in Gisborne and Northland. Our mission is to create resilient infrastructure that not only meets the needs of today but also supports future growth. About the Role We are currently seeking a motivated and practical Project Manager to join our infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a diverse range of civil, structural, and vertical projects at Eastland Port and Gisborne Airport. Your work will involve overseeing contracts, coordinating asset maintenance, and contributing to our long-term strategic plans. This position offers a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys seeing projects through from planning to completion. You will collaborate with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure that our operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. What You Will Be Doing - Managing projects from scoping to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specifications - Supporting capital repairs and maintenance across key infrastructure - Coordinating with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders - Utilizing your engineering expertise to solve problems and enhance systems - Assisting in the revision of Asset Management Plans, incorporating GIS and conducting condition assessments - Providing practical solutions and strategic planning support for airport and port operations What You Will Bring - A minimum of five years' experience in project management, engineering, or infrastructure roles - Strong knowledge of civil and structural projects, asset maintenance, and compliance - Proficiency in CAD, GIS, Microsoft Office, and project/asset management systems - A recognized qualification in engineering or a related field - A proactive mindset paired with strong communication and coordination skills Benefits We offer a competitive salary along with a range of staff benefits, including enhanced KiwiSaver employer contributions, life insurance, and wellbeing support. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact in your community while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment. We also provide flexibility options, including the potential for a 9-day fortnight and adaptable start dates for the right candidate. Apply Now If you are ready to help shape the future of regional infrastructure, we encourage you to submit your application through our online recruitment portal. Please note that applications will close in mid-June, but we may appoint earlier for the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply promptly. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at peopleandperformance@eastland.nz. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Accepted file types for applications include doc, docx, pdf, txt, and rtf. Closing date for applications is 15 June 2025.