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Project management jobs in Hamilton.

15 open roles, 8 posted this week, most paying $100k to $143k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Project management1 day ago

    Program Manager - Meat 2.0 Transformation

    AsureQuality · 1001-5000 employees

    A food quality and safety assurance company working with farmers and producers across the food supply chain.

    Hamilton, Waikato+2 more
    $180k-$220k a yearHybridFull timeContractSeniorManages people

    Leading transformation programme · Managing stakeholders · Driving change

    Proven experience leading large-scale transformation programmes in complex or regulated environments; strong stakeholder influence; tertiary qualification in business, management or change; formal programme/project management qualifications advantageous.

  • Project management5 days ago

    Urban & Spatial Planning Team Lead

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading planning team · Providing technical direction · Building stakeholder relationships

    10+ yrsTertiary qualification in planning or related field; 10+ years senior urban development experience; NZPI membership; people leadership; knowledge of relevant legislation; full NZ driver's license; Microsoft Office proficiency.

    Generous leave
  • Project management6 days ago

    PROJECT COORDINATOR - IRIS NEXT GEN (FIXED TERM)

    Waikato Regional Council · 201-1000 employees

    A regional council delivering monitoring, research, and science advice across the Waikato region.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $89.2k-$99.6k a yearHybridFull timeContractMid level

    Coordinating project activities · Maintaining project schedules · Supporting governance meetings

    Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience; substantial project coordination experience in complex programmes; strong digital capability with Microsoft 365; experience with project planning, governance, reporting, financial tracking, procurement, and document control.

  • Project management6 days ago

    Project Coordinator - IRIS Next Gen (Fixed Term)

    Waikato Regional Council · 201-1000 employees

    A regional council delivering monitoring, research, and science advice across the Waikato region.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $89.2k-$99.6k a yearFull timeMid level

    Maintaining project schedules · Coordinating project workstreams · Supporting governance meetings

    Relevant tertiary qualification in project coordination, business administration or related discipline, or equivalent learning through experience; substantial experience coordinating complex projects or programmes; experience supporting project planning, governance, reporting, financial tracking, procurement and document control

  • Project management6 days ago

    Principal Planner

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading planning projects · Mentoring planners · Providing strategic advice

    10+ yrsBachelor's degree in Planning, Resource Management, Urban Design or related; full NZPI membership; 10+ years planning and resource management experience; extensive RMA knowledge; proven leadership and mentoring; experience in Environment Court and hearings.

    Generous leave
  • Project management6 days ago

    Senior Planner

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Processing consent applications · Mentoring planners · Providing expert advice

    7+ yrsBachelor's degree in planning or related field; 7+ years planning and resource management experience; NZPI membership; extensive knowledge of RMA and Local Government Act; strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

    Generous leave
  • Project management6 days ago

    Project Manager - Asset Mgmnt & App Rationalisation (12m Contract)

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridContractMid level

    Managing projects · Coordinating resources · Reporting to stakeholders

    3+ yrsRelevant qualification in business, technology, project management or related field; 3-5 years' experience delivering business and technology projects; proven experience managing multiple technology or cyber security projects; strong project governance, budget, vendor, risk and reporting experience.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Project management6 days ago

    Project Manager - Cyber Supply Chain & Security Uplift (12m Contract)

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridContractMid level

    Managing project delivery · Coordinating stakeholders · Overseeing project governance

    3+ yrsRelevant qualification in business, technology, project management or related field; 3-5 years' experience delivering business and technology projects; experience with cyber security, technology, risk or transformation projects; strong governance, planning, risk and dependency management skills; vendor and procurement management experience.

    Generous leave
  • Project management8 days ago

    3 Steps for Life Lead

    Hato Hone St John · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand healthcare organization providing emergency ambulance services and community health support since 1885.

    Hamilton, Waikato+3 more
    HybridFull timeMid levelManages people

    Overseeing programme · Leading volunteers · Building relationships

    Proven people leadership experience, excellent communication and relationship-building skills, understanding of not-for-profit sector, confident presenter, strong IT and administrative skills, numerate with analytical ability, planning skills.

  • Project management9 days ago

    Programme Manager - Growth

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $143k a yearHybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading infrastructure programmes · Managing programme risks · Mentoring project teams

    5+ yrs5+ years experience in financial/construction programmes or project management; tertiary qualification in project management or civil engineering; proven leadership; full driver's license; ability to work with diverse stakeholders and understand Treaty of Waitangi obligations.

    Generous leave
  • Project management12 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Building client relationships · Overseeing project delivery · Managing project risks

    5+ yrsRelevant qualification in engineering, construction or related field; 10+ years’ experience for Senior Project Managers or 5+ years’ experience for Senior/Project Engineers; current full New Zealand driver’s licence; right to live and work in New Zealand

  • Project management13 days ago

    Sport, Recreation, & community Asset Lead

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $84.9k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Leading asset planning · Developing investment strategies · Preparing business cases

    Relevant tertiary qualification in asset management, planning, engineering, infrastructure management, recreation management, business or related; experience in strategic asset management, infrastructure planning, capital investment planning, and business cases.

    Generous leave
  • Project management19 days ago

    Project Manager

    Mercury NZ

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full timeMid level

    Leading project teams · Coordinating site activities · Managing contracts and risks

    Experience leading delivery teams, site project management, construction supervision or project management; technical knowledge of generating plant or similar systems; commissioning, testing and quality assurance experience

    Generous leave
  • Project management24 days ago

    Operations Senior Project Manager

    Gallagher Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand-founded technology company protecting critical infrastructure and supporting innovative solutions globally.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading complex projects · Coordinating workstreams · Managing project budgets

    Significant project delivery experience in engineering, FMCG, or supply chain; tertiary qualification in project management, engineering, operations, manufacturing, business or related; PMP or PRINCE2 certification; strong track record managing multiple workstreams and budgets.

  • Project management25 days ago

    National Field Operations Technical Manager

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading field standardization · Improving field processes · Providing technical leadership

    Significant experience in technical, operational, or process-improvement environments; strong problem-solving and analytical skills; demonstrated process improvement experience; strong communication and influencing skills; professional maturity to operate independently.

    Generous leave

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About project management jobs in Hamilton

There are 15 roles open for project management jobs in Hamilton on the SmartCVs job board, 8 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 13 full time and 6 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $100k to $143k a year.

That's 15 of the 343 project management jobs across New Zealand.

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There are 15 roles open for project management jobs in Hamilton on the SmartCVs job board, 8 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

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