Practice Lead

4 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Seeking a highly capable leader to lead a high performance project team
- **MUST** have civil infrastructure Project Management Experience
- Role could be located in Palmerston North, Napier or New Plymouth
- Role could also be located in Wellington but will require frequent travel to the regions on a weekly basis. **MUST **be able to commit.

**Te** Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity'**'

Te Toki | Transport Services is the business group that focuses on our transport system - from design through to maintenance and operations. Sitting within the Te Toki business group Infrastructure Delivery are responsible for building a world class transport network that delivers maximum value to New Zealand. Together we drive excellence in our construction programming efficiently and leveraging innovative ways of working to optimize delivery. We oversee the build workforce to keep them safe while they work; manage relationships with our contractors, suppliers and local partners to effectively meet construction budgets, timeframes and ensure delivery; and we work regionally and across the sector to manage the impact of what we deliver to the community.

The purpose of this role is to support and contribute to the successful design and delivery of Transport Services projects by developing and maintaining a strong and effective team of high performing professional project management specialists. The Practice Lead Project Management supports the establishment and maintenance of a high-performance Project Management Practice, ensuring a 'Best practice' approach to Project Management across Transport Services. This role supports the creation and maintenance of the optimal culture for practice-based teams, provide a strong leadership commitment, and a focus on collaboration, communication, innovation, continuous improvement and on the well-being and development of team members.

To be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate a depth of leadership capability & experience in a similar environment as you'll be leading a substantial team of Project Managers that require coaching, development, training and mentoring across the project lifecycle.

Click here to review the full position description

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**:
**Rā Katinga | Applications close**:
17 November 2024

To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

NZTA| Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.


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