Egis in ANZ Looking for Assistant Project Manager at Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Full Time

Egis is a global organisation with over 16,000 employees worldwide. With our head office based in Paris, we offer global career opportunities, as well as offer rewarding careers for our people locally. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we create innovative solutions with our clients worldwide.

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work practices and strive to create an environment where employees can connect, collaborate, grow and succeed.

Egis is an organisation with a capacity to make meaningful industry and community change in the space of place making, sustainability and creating connected cities. Different to other engineering firms, Egis offers true end to end capability across the entire design to operation lifecycle, offering advisory, architecture, engineering, design, asset management and operations services.

We are committed to creating great teams doing innovative work and would love you to join us to Impact the Future.

Job Description

As an Assistant Project Manager in our New Zealand business, you will support projects by working with Project Managers to work with our clients to bring their projects to life. You will assist in the management of engineering-based projects towards successful delivery. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with one of our largest and most long-standing clients which generates a significant amount of yearly revenue for our NZ team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the preparation of project plans providing clear direction on project specification, scope, safety, risk, delivery and cost.
• Assist with preparation of bids and proposals, tender and contract documents in accordance with New Zealand standards.
• Establish strong relationships with clients, project managers, project teams and wider Egis community.
• Assist with the preparation of project reports, cost estimates, project budgets, milestone project programs.
• Attend client meetings and assist with the preparation of meeting documents including agenda and minutes of meeting.
• Review all project documentation prior to final issue.

Qualifications

Ideally, you will have prior experience in a similar role within a consultancy environment. In addition to this, you will also:

• Possess the relevant work rights to live and work (full-time) in New Zealand
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management and/or Business Management/Finance
• Strong organisation and coordination skills, with the ability to prioritise when working across multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with stakeholders at all levels
• Advanced Microsoft excel skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving abilities to provide solutions to deliver high quality services to clients
• A strong sense of commitment to excellence, a willingness to learn and desire to work in a dynamic dead-line driven environment

Additional Information

Egis has recently acquired Calibre’s Professional Services business and we are excited about this change! It means more opportunities for growth and development for our people as well as being part of building a smarter, greener world and creating a sustainable future for communities everywhere. Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm committed to working with its clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. We’d love for you to be part of this journey.

We are expanding in Australia and New Zealand and are excited for you to join our growing team.

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