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Project manager jobs in New Zealand.

79 open roles, 20 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Project managementYesterday

    Project Manager

    SYOS Aerospace

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Leading engineering projects · Coordinating multidisciplinary teams · Managing schedules and budgets

    Proven project management experience in a technical environment; track record delivering complex projects; understanding of project delivery methodologies and product development lifecycles; experience managing budgets, timelines and risks; experience using project management tools

  • Project management2 days ago

    Project Manager – HVDC Upgrade Programme

    Transpower New Zealand Limited · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Delivering projects · Managing suppliers · Coordinating stakeholders

    Proven experience delivering large multi-year projects with multiple workstreams and specialist suppliers; relevant tertiary qualification and project management certification (PMP or PRINCE2); existing eligibility to work in New Zealand essential.

  • Project management2 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeMid level

    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

  • Project management3 days ago

    Project Manager

    Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees

    A construction company focused on infrastructure, community wellbeing, and sustainable delivery.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading project delivery · Coordinating teams · Managing risk

    Relevant project delivery experience in civil construction or infrastructure, knowledge of NZS 3910 contracts, Class 1 driver license, formal engineering qualifications or significant industry experience, and strong safety commitment.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Project management4 days ago

    Project Manager

    Tātaki Auckland Unlimited · 1001-5000 employees

    A local government council providing planning and resource consent services for the Auckland region.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    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.

  • Engineering3 days ago

    Engineering Project Manager

    Synlait Milk · 201-1000 employees

    A global leader in milk nutrition, doing milk differently for a healthier world.

    Dunsandel, Canterbury+1 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Leading capital projects · Developing project scopes · Managing contractors

    Degree in Process or Mechanical Engineering or similar; project management or dairy manufacturing experience preferred; strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leave
  • Project management4 days ago

    Project Manager Process Management

    Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand government department delivering patient-focused primary health care services within corrections facilities.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $112.1k-$158.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    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.

  • Project management4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    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

  • Project management5 days ago

    Senior IT Project Manager

    Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand government department delivering patient-focused primary health care services within corrections facilities.

    Wellington
    $145.2k-$170.8k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    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.

  • Project management4 days ago

    Project Manager

    Brian Perry Civil · 5001+ employees

    A leading New Zealand building products business focused on supply planning and operational excellence.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading water projects · Managing project teams · Overseeing contract performance

    7+ yrsWater infrastructure experience essential; 7+ years civil construction experience at Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer level; engineering qualification; strong commercial and contractual capability; Microsoft Project and Office proficiency; NZ health and safety knowledge.

    Retirement savings
  • Project management5 days ago

    Project Manager

    Convergint

    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing projects · Preparing implementation plans · Coordinating procurement

    3+ yrsExperience in a Project Engineering or Project Management role; legal right to work in the country where the role is based

  • Project management5 days ago

    Project Manager

    Stellar Recruitment

    Auckland
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Setting delivery plans · Managing project budgets · Leading site teams

    Civil construction project management experience; experience managing major projects across the full lifecycle; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related qualification; strong working knowledge of Primavera P6

  • Project management5 days ago
    Wellington
    Contract

    Establishing delivery plans · Coordinating workstreams · Reporting programme health

    Experience in partner or vendor management; programme integration and delivery assurance; senior stakeholder engagement; governance and executive reporting; risk, issue and dependency management; negotiation, facilitation and conflict resolution; strategic planning and coordination

  • Project management5 days ago

    ICT Project Manager

    Ministry for Primary Industries · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry partnering with New Zealand's food and fibre sector to be the world's most trusted provider of high-value food and fibre products.

    Wellington
    $132.6k-$155.3k a yearOnsiteContractSenior

    Managing project governance · Delivering ICT projects · Leading multidisciplinary teams

    Significant experience delivering large ICT projects, end-to-end project management, Agile/Waterfall methodologies, leading multidisciplinary teams, stakeholder management, and right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Project management6 days ago
    Wellington
    Full time

    Leading project delivery · Supporting tender submissions · Managing project financials

    Engineering diploma or degree; civil experience delivering complex infrastructure projects; knowledge of NZS 3910 and the Construction Contracts Act

    Retirement savingsStudy support
  • Project management5 days ago

    Project Manager - South Wairarapa

    Citycare Water · 201-1000 employees

    A water services company specializing in three waters network maintenance and construction.

    Greytown, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing maintenance contracts · Coordinating programmed works · Building client relationships

    Diploma or degree in Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Project Management; project management experience in three waters environment; staff management, client and subcontractor experience; financial reporting and budgeting; health and safety ownership; pre-employment checks including criminal conviction, medical, drug and alcohol testing.

    Generous leave
  • Project management6 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing project lifecycles · Reviewing plans and specifications · Coordinating project resources

    Current New Zealand Electrical Registration; proven project management, supervisory, or leadership experience; experience in electrical contracting and construction environments; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • Project management6 days ago

    Senior Project Manager: LIS Delivery

    SafetyNet · 51-200 employees

    A government agency modernising critical communications for New Zealand's emergency services and public safety sector.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Leading delivery roadmap · Managing suppliers · Preparing delivery recommendations

    Senior project delivery experience with live 24/7, safety-critical or high-availability services; telecommunications or systems-integration experience; cloud or application migrations; supplier management and contract delivery capability; relevant qualification or equivalent experience.

  • 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

    Project Manager - Technology Consulting

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Wellington
    Full timeSenior

    Managing technology projects · Developing project plans · Coordinating project stakeholders

    Experience managing technical projects using Agile, Scrum and Kanban methodologies

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Project management8 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing water projects · Overseeing project finances · Building client relationships

    Relevant tertiary qualification in Project Management or similar; proven experience delivering projects on or under budget

    Parental leave
  • Project management9 days ago

    Project Manager / Delivery Lead

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Managing projects · Leading transformation · Engaging stakeholders

    Extensive experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives, strong project management lifecycle understanding, Agile methodology knowledge, risk management, stakeholder management, and banking experience preferred.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Project management9 days ago

    Project Manager (Wind Farm)

    Morson Edge (Australia)

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Leading project planning · Selecting delivery contractors · Overseeing project delivery

    Project Manager experience in renewable energy or power infrastructure; large-scale infrastructure or energy project delivery; pre-construction, OEM/EPC procurement, contractor selection and project planning; contractor and multidisciplinary project team management

  • Project management9 days ago

    Project Manager / Delivery Lead

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing enterprise initiatives · Ensuring delivery governance · Managing project risks

    Experience applying the project management lifecycle; extensive experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives; experience leading complex business and technical change projects; understanding of Agile methodology

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Project management10 days ago

    Senior Workplace Project Manager

    Auckland Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A local government council providing planning and resource consent services for the Auckland region.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading capital projects · Managing procurement · Overseeing construction delivery

    8+ yrs8+ years delivering commercial office capital works and renewals; end-to-end project management; commercial and financial management; construction health and safety knowledge; stakeholder management; current New Zealand driver's licence.

    Retirement savings
  • Project management11 days ago

    Senior Project Manager

    Archway Recruitment

    Wellington
    Full timeSenior

    Managing infrastructure projects · Coordinating project stakeholders · Providing client advice

    Project management experience in infrastructure, construction, engineering or a related environment; experience delivering complex projects through multiple lifecycle stages; client-facing or consultancy experience; experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants, contractors and stakeholders

  • Project management11 days ago
    Auckland
    Manages people

    Overseeing civils package · Managing site logistics · Controlling project costs

    10+ yrsAt least 10 years of experience in civil project management, particularly commercial construction; demonstrated success managing large projects from start to finish; pass pre-employment drug test and medical

  • Project management11 days ago

    Project Manager - PCS Digital Systems

    Compass Group New Zealand

    Auckland
    ContractSenior

    Leading project delivery · Coordinating digital workstreams · Driving change adoption

    Experience leading complex technology-enabled transformation or enterprise system implementations; experience delivering employee lifecycle platforms; NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa; ability to pass pre-employment checks

  • Project management12 days ago

    Project Manager - ICT

    Airways New Zealand

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    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

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There are 79 roles open for project manager jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 20 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

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