We're Hiring - 3W Project Director - Client Side, Christchurch Based

Lead high-profile projects. Shape a growing business.

  • Take ownership of landmark infrastructure projects across multiple sectors.
  • Join a respected national consultancy with a strong presence in the South Island market.
  • Play a key leadership role driving project delivery, business growth, and team development. 

This fast-growing project management consultancy delivers tailored, end-to-end solutions across the built environment – from concept through to completion. With a strong track record across sectors including residential, commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, education and 3 Waters the business is recognised for its partnership approach, technical excellence, and ability to exceed client expectations.   

The Opportunity

As Project Director, you’ll lead the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects while driving operational and business development activities within the South Island business. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you’ll provide strategic direction, mentoring, and hands-on leadership across project design, delivery, and stakeholder management.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading multidisciplinary project teams to ensure seamless delivery across all project stages.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring high-quality outcomes and repeat business.
  • Supporting business development and work-winning initiatives across key market sectors.
  • Managing budgets, resourcing, and project governance to ensure financial and delivery targets are achieved.
  • Coaching and developing team members to foster capability, confidence, and performance.
  • Contributing to the growth of the business through leadership, collaboration, and innovation.

About You

You are a highly experienced Project Management professional with:

  • 10+ years of experience in project management
  • Demonstrable experience within the 3 Waters sector.
  • At least 5 years of PD experience within the South Island
  • Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, clients, and complex projects concurrently.
  • A collaborative, commercial, and solution-oriented mindset.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

You’ll join a business that values integrity, collaboration, and trust – where great ideas are encouraged, and high performance is recognised. Benefits include:

    • Competitive remuneration with performance-based incentives.
    • Ongoing professional and personal development programs.
    • Flexible working arrangements and a modern CBD office environment.
    • A supportive, inclusive culture that celebrates success

If you’re looking for an opportunity to take the next step in your leadership career within a progressive, people focused consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply by sending your CV and cover letter via email to info@teamprojects.nz

Share this story, choose your platform!

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Email