Company Description:
You can help bring our villages to life!
At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.  
The way we work is guided by our values - One Team, Strong Enough to Care and Strive to Be the Best. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.  
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes.
This role can be based in Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington.
About the Role
Are you a civil engineering expert with a passion for land development? Join our dynamic Pre-Construction team as a Civil Portfolio Manager, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the success of large-scale development projects across New Zealand.
What you’ll do:
- Provide technical leadership across civil design and delivery
- Manage civil procurement and contractor engagement
- Support due diligence for new land acquisitions
- Collaborate with consultants, contractors and internal teams to ensure designs are fit for purpose, buildable, cost-efficient, and align with programme
- Be the go-to expert for civil risk mitigation and delivery assurance
What you’ll need:
- A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in civil engineering
- Proven experience in civil design, construction methodologies and contract administration
- Strong commercial acumen and civil contract administration skills
- A collaborative mindset and a drive for continuous improvement
- A positive & solutions focused approach to your work
What’s in it for you:
- Career development opportunities
- Day to day health insurance cover
- Employee share scheme
- A day of on your birthday
- Staff discounts through Summerset suppliers
- Sick leave is offered from day one
If this sounds like you or someone you know, then we would love to hear from you! 
Applications close for this position on 21st of July.
Please note due to NZ Immigration requirements we are obliged to consider candidates that already have the right to work in NZ for this role first. Due to this we may not be able to support a visa application for this role.