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343 open roles, 113 posted this week, most paying $110k to $171k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.
Watercare Services Limited
Leading governance forums · Reviewing investment submissions · Managing change control
Significant experience in capital investment, programme or portfolio governance; knowledge of capital planning, approvals and change control; experience supporting senior leaders and governance forums; relevant tertiary qualification
Tata Consultancy Services · 5001+ employees
A global IT services and consulting company.
Managing transformation programmes · Overseeing governance · Driving integrated planning
8+ yrs8-16 years experience in program management, finance, governance risk and compliance; expertise in RAID management, dependency management, program controls, multi-vendor management, and executive governance.
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.
dentsu Aotearoa
Delivering digital experiences · Managing project scope · Coordinating project stakeholders
Experience delivering digital projects within an agency or design environment; knowledge of digital production and delivery processes; working rights for New Zealand
IAG New Zealand Limited · 5001+ employees
The largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, helping people and businesses manage risk.
Facilitating agile ceremonies · Coordinating work across teams · Monitoring delivery progress
Experience supporting agile delivery in complex technology environments; strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban or other agile frameworks; ability to coordinate competing priorities and manage dependencies; experience facilitating workshops and ceremonies; confidence with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
New Zealand Transport Agency · 1001-5000 employees
A government agency focused on transport system development and portfolio management.
Managing project controls · Supporting cost forecasting · Coordinating project reporting
3+ yrsExperience in complex project delivery with demonstrated project controls across cost, schedule, scope, risk and governance; strong communication and organizational skills; legal right to work in New Zealand; relevant tertiary qualification preferred.
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited · 1001-5000 employees
A local government council providing planning and resource consent services for the Auckland region.
Planning projects · Managing budgets · Coordinating stakeholders
5+ yrs5+ years project management experience, including business (non-IT) projects; project management methodology, governance, reporting, financial management, stakeholder engagement; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent; public sector experience beneficial.
VINCI
Supporting project delivery · Developing work packs · Managing project costs
5+ yrsCivil Engineering degree; approximately 5+ years' experience in civil construction or infrastructure projects
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.
Leading team · Managing resources · Delivering customer service
Current full driver licence, staff and team management experience, resource allocation experience, process focus, ISO environment experience, health and safety awareness, time management skills.
Tauranga City Council · 1001-5000 employees
A city council providing services and planning for the Tauranga community.
Leading change · Building engagement · Managing stakeholders
Relevant change management experience and qualification or equivalent; significant digital change management experience; knowledge of change principles and tools; Agile and project delivery experience; stakeholder engagement skills; commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi; legal right to work in New Zealand.
WorkSafe New Zealand · 5001+ employees
A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.
Coordinating delivery · Leading governance · Managing risks
5+ yrs5+ years delivery management experience; experience coordinating complex projects, governance forums, and stakeholder engagement; ability to apply project management, Agile or hybrid approaches.
Auckland Council · 1001-5000 employees
A local government council providing planning and resource consent services for the Auckland region.
Assessing consent applications · Providing transport advice · Mentoring team members
Relevant tertiary qualification in transport planning, planning, engineering or related discipline; significant experience in transport planning or development planning; experience reviewing resource consent applications; knowledge of Resource Management Act and Auckland planning environment; strong analytical, communication and relationship skills.
WorkSafe New Zealand · 201-1000 employees
The primary workplace health and safety regulator in New Zealand, dedicated to preventing workplace harm and promoting a culture of safety.
Coordinating delivery · Leading governance · Managing risks
5+ yrs5+ years delivery management experience; experience coordinating complex projects, supporting governance forums, managing delivery plans and risks; ability to apply project management, Agile or hybrid approaches.
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.
Southern Cross Healthcare
Leading strategic investment · Coordinating operational readiness · Overseeing programme governance
10+ yrs10+ years leading large, complex programmes; bachelor's degree in Commerce or a related field (or equivalent experience); project management certification
Leading multidisciplinary projects · Coordinating project resources · Building client relationships
10+ yrsRelevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field; minimum 10 years of professional experience focused on infrastructure, transport or water-related civil projects; current clean driver licence; availability to travel when required
Veolia | Australia & New Zealand
Leading CCTV delivery · Scheduling CCTV works · Coordinating traffic teams
2+ yrsUnderstanding of NZ Traffic Management requirements for local Councils; at least 2 years’ experience in a CCTV data collection environment; must be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or hold a valid visa and the right to work in New Zealand
Tauranga City Council · 1001-5000 employees
A city council providing services and planning for the Tauranga community.
Leading change activities · Designing readiness assessments · Creating change strategies
Relevant change management experience and professional development, supported by a recognised qualification or equivalent practical experience; significant digital change management experience; experience with Agile, project and product delivery approaches; legal right to live and work in New Zealand
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Managing project controls · Forecasting project costs · Coordinating governance reporting
Experience working on complex projects or in project delivery; demonstrated project controls experience across cost, scheduling, scope, risk and governance reporting; legal right to live and work in New Zealand
Southern Cross Healthcare
Coordinating programme workstreams · Managing delivery risks · Overseeing transition planning
10+ yrs10+ years leading large-scale, complex programmes or projects; bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience; project management certification
Delivering Amazon Connect implementations · Managing client projects · Building NZ squad
Hands-on experience delivering CCaaS implementations from a consulting background; experience in a client-facing delivery role managing senior stakeholders; based in New Zealand
Analyzing portfolio performance · Preparing management reporting · Assessing project forecasts
5+ yrsRelevant qualifications; 5+ years’ experience across technology projects, programmes, portfolios, PMO or project controls; experience preparing reporting for senior stakeholders; technology project lifecycle knowledge; project financial management; resource and capacity planning
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Leading complex projects · Translating strategic priorities · Managing scope and risks
Experience leading complex projects, initiatives or workstreams; project delivery expertise; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience; legal right to live and work in New Zealand
University of Auckland · 5001+ employees
A leading New Zealand university committed to advancing health learning, research, and innovation.
Planning events · Managing budgets · Coordinating logistics
Proven experience coordinating diverse events in a large complex organization; advanced Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of NZ Health and Safety legislation; strong budget and financial management skills; tertiary qualification preferred.
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
Coordinating programme schedules · Supporting governance meetings · Monitoring risks and issues
Experience in programme, project or team coordination
Archway Recruitment
Leading stakeholder assessments · Developing change plans · Facilitating learning sessions
4+ yrsApproximately 4–5 years’ experience in a Change Manager or similar role; experience delivering people-focused change in complex environments; experience designing and delivering training; advanced Excel skills; experience in change impact assessments and organisational readiness
New Zealand Transport Agency · 1001-5000 employees
A government agency focused on transport system development and portfolio management.
Leading projects · Managing delivery · Influencing stakeholders
Proven experience leading complex projects in service transformation; strong project delivery expertise; ability to influence senior stakeholders; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent; legal right to work in New Zealand.
NZ Ministry of Justice · 5001+ employees
A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.
Leading operational change · Coordinating implementation planning · Supporting leader-led change
Significant experience leading and embedding change in a large complex operational organisation; strong change management principles; ability to influence senior stakeholders; experience leading people and coordinating resources.
New Zealand Post · 1001-5000 employees
A national postal and logistics operator managing a large and diverse fleet.
Designing network solutions · Developing strategies · Leading transformation initiatives
Significant experience designing, optimizing or transforming complex operational networks in logistics or similar; strategic problem-solving, stakeholder influence, commercial acumen, and large-scale transformation leadership; eligibility to work in New Zealand.
Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) · 5001+ employees
A New Zealand government department delivering patient-focused primary health care services within corrections facilities.
Managing IT projects · Delivering digital infrastructure · Coordinating project resources
Extensive experience managing large complex IT digital infrastructure projects; proven track record delivering on time and within budget; experience with ADO, PRINCE2/Agile; IT procurement and change management; excellent communication and stakeholder management.
There are 343 roles open for project management jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 113 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.
Of these, 291 full time, 7 part time and 39 hybrid or remote.
Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $110k to $171k a year.
Most are in Auckland (137), Wellington (84) and Canterbury (31).
1 ad says the employer will support a visa.
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There are 343 roles open for project management jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 113 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.
Where the ad shows a salary, most project management jobs in New Zealand pay $110k to $171k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.
Right now, most are in Auckland (137), Wellington (84) and Canterbury (31). Open a region to see its project management jobs.
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