Join New Zealand’s Leading Fire Protection Specialist

About Wormald

Wormald is New Zealand’s premier fire protection provider, delivering end-to-end solutions that safeguard people, property, and business continuity. With over 140 years of industry leadership and a nationwide presence, we’re trusted for our expertise, reliability, and commitment to the highest standards of safety and compliance.

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager - Sprinklers to join our high-performing National Projects Team in Auckland.

This is an exciting opportunity for a fire industry professional to step into a pivotal role supporting both major and minor works projects, while providing critical technical leadership across our Sprinkler project portfolio. You’ll play a key role in driving project performance, supporting revenue growth, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

As Project Manager, you will take ownership of project delivery across your region, including:

• Managing day-to-day project performance, financials, and client relationships

• Leading and coordinating field personnel, subcontractors, and technicians

• Planning and executing project schedules to maximise efficiency and profitability

• Supporting design elements and ensuring technical scope is clearly defined and delivered

• Identifying and managing variations and opportunities within project scope

• Developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation

• Communicating milestones and updates to internal teams and clients

• Producing regular reports for stakeholder reviews

• Ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety standards and compliance requirements

• Proactively managing risks and resolving issues to keep projects on track

What We’re Looking For

We’re keen to hear from candidates with strong fire Sprinkler industry experience,

• Previous experience as a Senior Fire Sprinkler Technician or similar

• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems and technical scope

• Proven ability to manage and deliver projects successfully

• Exceptional organisation and time management skills

• Ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferred)

• Willingness to travel nationally when required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package

• Fully maintained company vehicle, mobile phone, and laptop

• Opportunity to work from our Onehunga head office alongside industry experts and leaders

• A stable, established organisation with strong career development opportunities

• The chance to work on meaningful projects that protect people and property

Important Information

• Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand

• Pre-employment checks will apply, including references, medical assessment, criminal history, and drug & alcohol testing

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready to advance your career with an industry leader and make a real impact in fire protection, apply now. For a confidential discussion, contact Holly Quarrie, Talent Acquisition Specialist