RobLawMax have a proud 40-year history of recruiting for the New Zealand construction industry. We are the leading recruiter of Project Management Consultancies & Principal Organisations in Aotearoa.
We are supporting a highly respected national consultancy to appoint a Senior Project Manager to deliver major hospital and wider healthcare projects across New Zealand. This organisation is open to appointing at Project Manager, Design Manager, Senior Project Manager or Project Director level, provided candidates can operate at the level required for complex healthcare capital works.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a portfolio of nationally significant health projects where you will play a key role in improving critical infrastructure for regional communities. The position suits someone who thrives in a client-side environment, is confident leading multi-disciplinary teams, and is comfortable travelling to regional project sites (typically fortnightly). Experience built up through delivering hospital or wider healthcare facilities is essential.
Why this role stands out
You will join a consultancy known for strong technical capability, supportive leadership, and long-term project pipeline within the national health sector. Expect autonomy, variety, and the chance to influence front-end strategy as well as manage delivery of complex capital works. The organisation is open to overseas applicants with strong Tier-1 healthcare backgrounds.
Benefits
• Competitive salary ($150k- 200k)
• Nationally significant project portfolio in the healthcare sector
• Professional development pathways
• Collaborative team environment with stable leadership and strong forward workload
• Opportunity to work across design, procurement, and delivery with true client-side influence
Desired Experience
• Operating at Project Manager, Design Manager, Senior PM or Project Director level on major healthcare or hospital projects
• Confidence managing design teams, consultants, and contractors through all phases
• Strong programme, commercial, and risk management capability
• Ability to build effective relationships across clinical, technical, and governance stakeholders
• Flexibility to travel to regional sites as required
If you think you are a good fit, please apply through this advert. For more information, contact Lewis Fegen – 021 020 35958 – lewisf@roblawmax.co.nz
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We welcome overseas applications for this role. Please note that only candidates with relevant large-scale healthcare project experience will be considered.
At this time we are receiving a high number of applications and may not be able to respond to all with feedback. We appreciate you taking the time to apply and will keep you in mind for opportunities that align with your background.