Senior Project Manager - Auckland Airport Project

About the role

Alstef Group, a leader in designing, integrating and maintaining turnkey automated solutions for airports, intralogistics and parcel handling, is recruiting a Senior Project Manager for its Auckland Airport Project. The role leads a large-scale project with a major customer and a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, combining leadership, commercial management and stakeholder relationship work.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership across multidisciplinary project teams, creating clarity, accountability and alignment
• Manage project financial and commercial performance, including budgets, forecasting, contractual obligations, risk, change and opportunities
• Build and maintain relationships with customers, partners, contractors and senior stakeholders
• Proactively identify and resolve commercial, operational and delivery risks
• Oversee project performance, governance, risk management, reporting and timely escalation of critical issues

Required profile

• Accomplished project professional with a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects, accountable for performance and commercial outcomes
• Significant experience in a Senior Project Management role, with experience in consortium or joint venture environments
• Tertiary qualification in Engineering preferred, with Mechanical or Electrical disciplines particularly relevant
• PMP certification
• Experience in baggage handling systems, materials handling, automation, infrastructure or engineering is highly advantageous

Required skills

• Strong financial, contractual and commercial capability, managing substantial budgets, risk, change and forecasting
• Exceptional communication, negotiation and influencing skills
• Ability to build trusted relationships with customers, partners, contractors and senior stakeholders

What we offer

• Southern Cross Group medical insurance discount
• Free onsite car parking in Avondale, Auckland
• Access to the INSTEP EAP wellbeing support scheme
• Opportunity to purchase shares in the company when available