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McConnell Dowell Hot Job

Assistant Commercial Manager

Location:Mt Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand
Business Unit:Civil & Marine
Job Reference:ACM
Date Listed:3 September 2008

If you’re looking for challenges, you’re looking in the right place! McConnell Dowell is known for taking on the more difficult construction projects that present stretching technical challenges in diverse environments across New Zealand and the Pacific.

Based at our modern, spacious and gym equipped Head Office (with trainer, stereo and SKY TV!) this new role supporting the Commercial Manager, will provide you with the springboard to take your commercial skills to the next level. You will be mentored by one of the best in the business!

Ideally you will have: a relevant tertiary qualification; a minimum of five years experience in project/contractual engineering, with significant exposure to planning, site administration and pricing; demonstrated ability to analyse contractual/technical issues and provide solutions through appropriate problem solving techniques; sound commercial acumen accompanied by site/project experience and strong interpersonal skills; the ability to quickly grasp concepts and apply innovative options; clear and definitive communication-written and verbal accompanied by effective presentation skills; and finally,competent computing skills.  

Due to continuous growth over the past 3 years, projected to continue into the foreseeable future, this role will be crucial in continuing the effective and consistent implementation of McConnell Dowell’s risk management system; our project related procurement procedures; the development and implementation of contract winning strategies and the timely identification and addressing of commercial risks and opportunities. If this sounds like you and a fast moving and growing business is where you want to be, we would like to hear from you.

If you are ready for an excellent career opportunity, and a competitive remuneration package within a progressive international company, please send your CV and covering letter to Russell.holland@macdow.co.nz or to Russell Holland, McConnell Dowell, P.O. Box 2758, Shortland Street, Auckland, New Zealand, p 09 573 6722 f 09 573 5832. A full position description is available on request and further details on our business are available at www.mcconnelldowell.com      

       

russell.holland@macdow.co.nz