Project manager New Zealand

multiselectnext
📍 Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As Production & Engineering Project Manager – Timber Industry , you’ll take the lead on large-scale technical and operational projects, including full plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades, and optimisation programs. You'll be the link between production, electrical and mechanical maintenance, and external suppliers.

You will manage complex projects from start to finish – whether it’s a full production line overhaul or strategic capacity expansions. Your role is critical in ensuring project delivery within time, scope and budget. Alongside that, you’ll lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, reliability, and sustainable production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead major plant shutdowns three times a year—planning every detail while coordinating internal teams and external contractors.
  • Contribute to innovation and long-term asset integrity, while keeping safety and compliance top of mind.
  • Manage compl...

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Job Details

  • Location Kawerau, Bay of Plenty
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Project & Process Management
  • Posted Date March 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 11, 2026