Project Manager - Footpaths & Cycleways
Managing contracts for service delivery is critical – as is the ability to work as part of a team in delivering excellent customer service.
Summary about this job
Project Management
Company: Far North District Council
Location: Northland
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $71,282 - $83,862
Phone: +64-9-379-5379
Fax: +64-9-540-7223
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Detail information about job Project Manager - Footpaths & Cycleways. Terms and conditions vacancy
The Far North District Council is a respected and trusted organisation that is committed to working with the community, elected members and community boards to enable and deliver the best outcomes for the region.
We are committed to delivering excellence by being a high performing organisation, and are embarking on a business refocus and transformation to realise this. At the heart of this is embedding our values of ‘integrity, manaakitanga and professionalism’. We’re looking for those people with the talent, enthusiasm and commitment to be a part of our high performance journey.
This is an opportunity to bring your experience and skills into a role where you will make a real difference.
The Project Manager – Footpaths & Cycleways works within the Northland Transport Alliance for the Far North District Council.
This role will align footpath & cycleway projects to long term plans, and deliver the projects in line with best practice. Managing contracts for service delivery is critical – as is the ability to work as part of a team in delivering excellent customer service.
In return for your engineering or project management qualification and experience, you can look forward to working in an organisation striving for high performance and dedicated to making a difference in the far north.
In addition to being technically awesome, you’ll be successful due to having -
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to relay sometimes complex and difficult messages
- An understanding of the far north communities, and the variety of people we work with and for
- The ability to build excellent relationships with key stakeholders
- A passion for connecting our big picture strategies to what we do in order to bring them to life
- The ability to supervise professional service providers and contractors.
If you think you have the skills and are up for the challenge, we would like to hear from you.
This is a significant role and we would like to seek the applications of candidates who feel they can contribute to the Far North District Council's objective of being a high performing organisation.
Applications close at 11.30pm on Sunday 5 August 2018.
How to Apply:
- Review a copy of the complete POSITION DESCRIPTION [link removed]. [link removed]
- Complete the questions below.
- This position is based in Kaikohe, Whangarei and Districts.
- The grade applicable to the position is Grade 16 within Councils salary structure.
- The Salary is $71,282 - $83,862 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.
- Attach a copy of your resume on the following page. Please note this is mandatory, please have your resume available before you commence your application.