Sarah Wootton

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Sarah is a highly skilled Project Manager with nine years of experience in construction and project management, delivering projects across the industrial, commercial, residential, education, and science sectors. With a Bachelor of Architectural Studies and a Bachelor of Building Science majoring in Project Management, she has developed strong expertise in design coordination, risk management, and governance processes. She is also a Green Star Accredited Professional – Performance, demonstrating her commitment to sustainable building practices and high-performance project delivery. Her background in high-performance sport has shaped a results-driven, collaborative approach that keeps projects efficient, adaptable, and aligned with long-term goals. Her ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on project execution allows her to manage complex design, construction, and compliance challenges efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Architectural Studies – Victoria University of Wellington (2012 – 2015)
• Bachelor of Building Science, Major in Project Management (2012 – 2015)
• Green Star Accredited Professional – Performance (2024)
• Masters of Business Administration – Massey University (2022 – Current)

Expertise:

• Design Coordination & Management (Architecture, BIM, Sustainability)
• Seismic & Weathertightness Remediation
• Green Star & Sustainability Compliance.
• Contract Administration & Procurement
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
• Programme & Cost Control
• Leadership & Team Coordination.
• Project Governance & Risk Management

Employment History:

• 2021 – Present Project Manager, Pragmatix Limited
• 2018 – 2021 Project Manager, Cequent Projects
• 2016 – 2018 Project Manager, RCP

SELECTED PROJECTS:

Project Manager for various projects including:

Project	Value	Brief Description of Project Work
Amaia Apartments	$60m	Construction of a 100+ luxury apartment building complex, and design management for a new hotel
Hukanui Primary School	$8m	Construction of 4 new classrooms
Crawshaw Primary School	$7m	Weathertightness remediation across 6 school blocks
Refrigafreighters Cold Storage Facility	$10m	Cold storage facility
Kmart National Distribution Center	$90m	Construction of a new automated distribution centre and expansive yard operations
Methodist Church	$5m	Seismic strengthening of a category 1 Historic Building
MLC Building	$12m	Building Upgrades
Titahi Bay Church	$1m	Refurbishment
Zealandia	$2m	New Build
Wellington Accommodation Project No.2	$38m	Building Upgrades
BRANZ Campus Redevelopment	$30m	Redevelopment
Charles Fergusson Tower	$40m	Refurbishment