Project Officer

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Mō te tūnga | About the role
The Project Officer is a critical role within the Project Delivery Team and will see you fully involved in the following key areas:

  • Delivering on Operational and Capital construction and refurbishment Projects;
  • Taking the lead on implementing the Service Housing Refurbishment Programme for up to 180 houses;
  • Supporting the oversight of Facility Management (FM) contracts and contractors; and
  • Monitoring the quality of work carried out and ensuring that H&S practices are adhered to.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience
Along with experience in successfully delivering on a range of property, facilities and/or infrastructure projects you'll bring:

  • Excellent relationship management skills;
  • A pragmatic approach and practical problemsolving skills;
  • Confident communication skills; can work across many levels of the organisation;
  • Strong understanding of current legislation, standards and industry best practise;
  • Experience in setting and maintaining a high standard of quality assurance;
  • A high degree of computer literacy and database management; and
  • A full, clean drivers' License.
Mō mātou | About Us

Defence Estate and Infrastructure develops, maintains and manages land and infrastructure assets to support NZDF military capabilities and all of government outcomes.

The current estate is a complex network of approximately 81,000 hectares and 5,000 buildings spread across nine camps and bases, two large land training areas and various regional locations.

Every hour of every day, 365 days of the year, the New Zealand Defence Force is contributing to the defence, security and well-being of Aotearoa / New Zealand.

As a modern, professional military, it is our goal to maintain well trained, equipped and disciplined armed forces that can react to crisis at short notice.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
In return for your expertise, dedication and hard work, NZDF is offering remuneration reflective of your experience, along with:

  • Great benefits for you and your family.
  • Fully funded life cover up to $300,000.
  • Discounts Handbook for selected retail, entertainment and service providers.
  • 5 weeks annual leave per year.
  • Opportunities for development
  • Flexible working environment and positive culture
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To view the Position Description and to Apply, please use the links on this page.

Please note:

  • Applicants will be required to undergo a preemployment drug screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.
Applications close on Monday 21 August 2023.

Please note:

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ) and be able to obtain and maintain the required level of NZ Government security clearance for the position applied for.

The minimum citizenship and residency criteria for security clearances to be granted by the NZ Defence Force are as follows:

Low level Security Clearance
- most preferably a NZ citizen, who has resided in this country continuously for at least the last five years, OR
- is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last five years: either Australia, Canada, NZ, the United Kingdom (UK) or the United States of America (USA); and has a background history that is verifiable and can be assessed as appropriate by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) towards a recommendation of suitability for a security clearance at this level.

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