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25 open roles, 7 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.
Transpower New Zealand
Leading innovation programmes · Running evidence-based pilots · Overseeing flexibility programme
Relevant experience and a tertiary qualification; experience in asset management, risk management or a large infrastructure business; ability to lead complex programmes end to end and embed change into business as usual
Transpower New Zealand
Delivering infrastructure projects · Supporting project managers · Engaging project stakeholders
3+ yrs3 or more years’ relevant work experience; relevant qualification or willingness to achieve a formal project management qualification within 18 months; experience coordinating or delivering projects and engaging stakeholders; experience with digital tools for project planning and delivery
Department of Conservation · 1001-5000 employees
A government department protecting and restoring nature across New Zealand.
Coordinating permission applications · Managing workflow · Assessing risk
Demonstrated knowledge of aerial 1080 operations and regulatory environment; proven project management experience; strong communication and collaboration; full New Zealand driver's licence; valid New Zealand work visa.
BESIX Watpac · 5001+ employees
A builder with over a century of heritage in Australia, delivering projects across all sectors in Australia and New Zealand.
Managing tendering process · Preparing contract documents · Administering claims
Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or relevant experience; demonstrated experience leading contracts administration on large building projects including mentoring and supervising others; strong communication and autonomous decision-making skills.
Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) · 5001+ employees
A New Zealand government department delivering patient-focused primary health care services within corrections facilities.
Coordinating design reviews · Managing project documentation · Supporting programme delivery
Experience managing projects, design, and contract documentation; strong organizational skills; experience with consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams; ability to review information and identify risks; strong communication and accuracy.
Department of Conservation · 1001-5000 employees
A government department protecting and restoring nature across New Zealand.
Leading operations · Managing stakeholders · Collecting data
Requires operational/project management experience, backcountry and helicopter experience, firearms license or willingness to obtain, full driving licence, and valid NZ work visa.
Brosnan · 201-1000 employees
A construction company offering tailored solutions in building remediation, refurbishment, and restoration.
Measuring construction works · Pricing tenders · Preparing quantity schedules
2+ yrs2+ years construction estimating or quantity surveying experience; National Diploma in Quantity Surveying or relevant tertiary qualification; understanding of construction, estimating, and tender processes; strong numerical and analytical skills; CostX experience preferred.
Downer · 5001+ employees
A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.
Planning resources · Coordinating contractors · Monitoring progress
Experience in telecommunications, utilities or network delivery; strong planning, scheduling and organisational skills; experience coordinating contractors and multiple workstreams; Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook proficiency.
Meridian Energy · 1001-5000 employees
A subsidiary of Meridian Energy delivering dam management expertise to dam owners in New Zealand and internationally.
Designing processes · Managing delivery · Monitoring compliance
Proven experience building or improving operational delivery processes in residential solar or related technical environment; practical grasp of sales, design, network approval, installation, compliance, and handover; experience mapping workflows and creating SOPs; background in operational coordination, project support, or service delivery.
Airways New Zealand
Leading ICT projects · Managing project delivery · Coordinating data migration
5+ yrs10+ years’ industry experience in complex, highly regulated operational environments; 5+ years managing comparable ICT, technology or enterprise systems projects; undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Commerce or equivalent
Airways New Zealand
Leading property projects · Managing project delivery · Coordinating project specialists
5+ yrs10+ years’ industry experience in complex, highly regulated operational environments; 5+ years’ project management experience delivering comparable projects; undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Commerce or equivalent; legally eligible to work in New Zealand
Tait Communications · 201-1000 employees
A global leader in critical communications, designing and supporting networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers.
Leading service operations · Driving operational efficiency · Managing incident response
Significant leadership experience in managed services, telecommunications, or technology operations; experience leading geographically dispersed teams; strong service management and operational performance knowledge; ability to influence across technical and commercial stakeholders.
TSA Riley
Assisting project delivery · Supporting client projects · Nurturing project teams
1+ yr1-4 years of experience in construction project management
University of Canterbury
Conducting stakeholder analysis · Developing change management plans · Facilitating end-user training
2+ yrsAt least two years’ experience applying change management principles and methodologies to large-scale organisational change; relevant bachelor’s degree; NZ or Australian citizenship or permanent residency, or a valid NZ work visa
Isaac Construction · 201-1000 employees
A construction company delivering civil infrastructure projects across New Zealand.
Managing operations · Managing assets · Planning maintenance
Experience in managing and maintaining transport infrastructure, leadership skills, and ability to translate operational knowledge into better outcomes.
Environment Canterbury
Leading project delivery · Managing project scope · Preparing governance reports
Beca · 1001-5000 employees
An employee-owned consulting firm that develops and delivers solutions for clients, focusing on sustainability, innovation, and digital technologies.
Delivering sustaining projects · Managing project delivery · Building client relationships
Tertiary qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering; experience managing projects, including scope, programme, cost and risk
Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees
A construction company focused on infrastructure, community wellbeing, and sustainable delivery.
Leading civil projects · Coordinating project activities · Overseeing budgets and forecasts
Experience delivering large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects as a Project Manager; strong civil structures background, particularly bridges and reinforced concrete; logistics management and coordinating multiple work fronts; flexibility to travel outside the wider Christchurch area
RCR Infrastructure Ltd · 51-200 employees
An infrastructure company providing electrical and HVAC installation, servicing, and maintenance.
Managing projects · Overseeing subcontractors · Monitoring performance
Project management experience in electrical, mechanical, telecommunications, HVAC, facilities maintenance or critical infrastructure; experience with reactive works, multi-site projects, subcontractor management, quotations, and financial/commercial capability.
Trimble Inc.
Leading system integration · Coordinating project planning · Monitoring project risks
5+ yrsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience; 5+ years of hands-on technical project management experience within cross-functional teams and software development organisations
University of Canterbury
Documenting current-future gaps · Assessing change impacts · Facilitating discovery sessions
2+ yrsAt least two years’ experience applying change management principles and methodologies to large-scale organisational change; relevant bachelor’s degree; NZ or Australian citizenship/permanent residency or a valid NZ work visa
UCSA · 201-1000 employees
The University of Canterbury Students' Association, supporting student media and campus life.
Planning events · Coordinating suppliers · Delivering events
Studying towards a degree in event management, marketing, tourism, hospitality, or communications desirable; experience planning or supporting events desirable; current full driver's licence desirable; strong communication and organisational skills.
WSP in New Zealand
Managing project delivery · Coordinating project teams · Building client relationships
6+ yrsRelevant tertiary qualification in engineering, project management or a related discipline; at least six years’ professional experience in engineering, infrastructure or a related field; experience delivering multidisciplinary projects; current clean driver licence
VIP Structural Steel
Managing project schedules · Coordinating project resources · Liaising with stakeholders
Experience in project management within structural steel, construction, or a related industry; technical knowledge of commercial and/or residential construction projects; full New Zealand driver’s licence; currently based in New Zealand and legally entitled to work here
Orion Health · 201-1000 employees
A global healthcare technology company that securely connects and manages complex health data.
Managing projects · Coordinating activities · Building relationships
4+ yrs4+ years managing software implementation, IT or technology projects; experience managing multiple projects simultaneously; strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
There are 25 roles open for project management jobs in Christchurch on the SmartCVs job board, 7 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.
Of these, 23 full time, 1 part time and 2 hybrid or remote.
That's 25 of the 343 project management jobs across New Zealand.
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