Junior Project Manager (asset Build)

About us

Fullers360 has been in operation for just over 40 years employing 450+ with two main parts to our business, a fleet of high-speed passenger ferries and a fleet of modern buses. Through a reliable network and the passion of our people, Fullers360 ferries nearly 6 million customers every year, getting commuters to work and visitors to play.

Waiheke Bus Company ushered in the electric era for Waiheke Island, making it the first Auckland suburb with an electric bus fleet. Our ferries are soon to follow with our first hybrid electric fast ferry currently being built. A commitment to sustainability and the environment is in our DNA, we’re involved in the community and have a down-to-earth company culture.

 About the role

At Fullers360, we are a leading company in the maritime industry, committed to developing and operating electric and hybrid vessels. We believe in a sustainable future and are dedicated to revolutionising the way we navigate our seas. As the Junior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our mission by working within our project build team on the construction of the cutting-edge fleet. 

You will support the planning, execution, and delivery of projects by assisting in coordinating tasks, communicating with stakeholders, and applying project management principles to achieve project goals effectively and efficiently. The role is expected to apply standard project disciplines to effectively manage the four project pillars: time, cost, quality and scope.  As the Junior Project Manager, you will report into the New Build Portfolio Manager.

 Key responsibilities

• Maintain and organise project documentation including contracts, plans, specifications, and progress reports.

• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget.

• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, maintaining project files and organising project-related documentation.

• Identifying any potential risks to the project timeline or budget and assist in mitigating these risks.

• Assist in implementing and monitoring quality control processes to ensure vessels meet regulatory standards and client requirements.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.

• Coordinate activities between different teams involved in the project, such as engineering, construction, and testing teams.

About you

• Relevant qualification in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.

• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to effectively manage your workload.

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make critical decisions under pressure.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

About our benefits and perks (T&C's apply)

• Free ferry travel for work and leisure for our full time permanent employees (partner and dependents under 18 travel free for leisure, 25% discount if commuting)

• Free ferry travel for work and leisure (excludes capacity managed services) for our part time permanent and fixed term employees

• Free hot beverages before, during or immediately after a shift/work hours and 50% discount on all other café items

• For leisure (off duty/non-work related) all café purchases have a 50% discount

• Free annual flu shots and EAP (employee assistance program)

• Free basic skin check at Molemap (valued at $200)

• • Access to discounted gym memberships (Auckland Council & Les Mills) and discounted healthcare (Southern Cross)

• Discount at SpecSavers for employees and their family

• Opportunity to work with a fun down-to-earth team.

Please note: 

*Candidates must have the right to work in NZ to be considered for this role.

*Any information you provide will be used to evaluate your suitability to this position. We will hold onto your details for any future opportunities unless asked otherwise.