Project Manager

At Green by Nature, we're more than just a greenspace maintenance team - we're passionate about keeping Queenstown and its surrounding areas clean, green and thriving. As a trusted partner of the Queenstown Lakes District Council, we take pride in maintaining the regions parks, playgrounds, gardens, infrastructure, and public spaces. To support our mission, we're seeking a Project Manager.

What does a Project Manager do, you ask?

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing small to medium-scale construction projects with a focus on project management, subcontractor coordination, client relationships, and handling daily repair and maintenance callouts for Council assets. This diverse role requires a proactive approach and strong leadership as you manage subcontractors, foster client relationships, and, as the team grows, oversee additional team members.

• Collaborate and Coordinate: Regular check-ins with your Operations Manager, clients, and subcontractors to align on project goals and timelines.
• Project Oversight: Your time will mainly be focused on internal audits, pricing and quoting for projects, supporting tender submissions, organising subcontractors, planning, and ensuring projects are executed efficiently.
• On The Tools: On other days you'll be supporting your team with tasks such as landscaping, and installing or repairing outdoor infrastructure like picnic tables, bollards, and shelters.
• Client Relations: Maintain clear communication our client, keeping them informed from project start to finish.

Here's what we can offer you:

Along with working within a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years, you will receive: 

• A performance-based salary that is reviewed annually 
• Guaranteed hours with the possibility of increasing based on operational demands
• Annual $300 wellness benefit and work phone permitted for personal use along with laptop and company vehicle
• The opportunity to work in a role that gives back to the community 
• Internal and external learning and development opportunities with the ability to progress your career

Green by Nature is a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating across New Zealand and Australia. We have over 2000+ employees and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, then we want to hear from you. To apply for this role, click 'apply'.

In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test