Senior Project Manager, New Zealand

Senior Project Manager Jobs in New Zealand

Absolute IT

Senior Project Planner

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Contract
Location

Wellington


Salary

$100  -  $118 k/yr


Job Description

  • Opportunity to contribute to large-scale legislative projects shaping a safer future.
  • Collaborative, dynamic team in an organisation driving meaningful business change.
  • Competitive 6 month contract role


About the Company

Join our client looking to deliver innovative projects that positively impact the community.

About the Role

As a Senior Project Planner, you will support a Senior Project Manager in delivering five legislative workstreams. You’ll focus on critical path planning, supplier and contract management, and procurement while driving success in a low-maturity project environment.

Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Manage critical path planning across multiple workstreams.
  • Oversee supplier and contract management processes.
  • Support procurement and resource allocation for successful project delivery.
  • Deliver high-quality documentation and governance reporting.
  • Build trust and credibility with senior stakeholders.


Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience in legislative or business-change projects.
  • Strong knowledge of government machinery and processes.
  • Skilled in risk management, financial planning, and dependency management.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous and dynamic delivery environments.


How to Apply: Click APPLY and include your CV and cover letter OR for further information please call Courtney on 04 460 0271. Reference number: 141958.

Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.


Hard Skills Required

  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving
  • Leadership and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail and Organization

Soft Skills Required

  • Governance and Documentation
  • Financial Planning & Budgeting
  • Risk Management
  • Contract and Supplier Management
  • Project Management Expertise

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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