About us
Kiwi owned and operating since 1910, we are one of the largest commercial construction companies in New Zealand. Operating across 100+ projects nationwide with over 900+ employees, we are known in the industry for delivering high quality projects with the people to match.
Pivotal to our success, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. We offer an enjoyable place to work, career development and exposure to some of the country's largest developments. Naylor Love is shaping the future of construction in New Zealand; join our team today and love your job tomorrow.
The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a variety of projects in Central Otago.
We are looking for a motivated professional with New Zealand main contractor experience and a proven track record in delivering large-scale, profitable commercial projects.
You will bring:
10+ years’ experience managing premium projects
strong analytical skills to interpret technically complex specifications and develop work programmes
the ability to lead, manage, and motivate project teams and subcontractors
a passion for delivering innovative solutions and creating collaborative, safe, and cost-effective outcomes.
Why work for us
At Naylor Love, our people are our brand. We empower employees to take ownership of their work and provide growth opportunities along the way. You will enjoy a positive team environment and a stimulating career.
In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a wide range of other benefits including the following:
Southern Cross Medical insurance for you and your whānau (covers pre-existing conditions)
Paid parental leave
Annual skin checks, flu vaccinations and health checks
Access to children’s scholarships to support your tamariki undertaking construction related study
Staff purchasing benefits
Volunteer days to give back to your local community
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Access to free independent counselling and support services for you and your family
Applications close on Friday, 17 July 2026.
To view a copy of the position description, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/806433_JobDesc.pdf
The successful applicant must complete a pre-employment medical (including drug screening) and be eligible to work in New Zealand as a resident or with a valid work visa.
Naylor Love is an equal opportunities employer and committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion across all areas of our business.
Building people, creating a sustainable future - He Whaihanga Tangata, He Waihanga Anamata Toitū.
Naylor Love is country's largest privately owned construction company and we're proud to have served New Zealand since 1910. We have offices in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin and Queenstown and can call our specialist teams to participate in projects all over the country.
We are proactive construction partners, known for our honesty, integrity, and can‐do attitude. We employ people who are passionate about construction, and we are committed to building long-term relationships with our clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
With a strong track record in education, retail, aged care, health care, office buildings, industrial facilities, accommodation, leisure and cultural facilities, commercial recladding and seismic strengthening, we strive to deliver exceptional construction services for our clients.
