Senior Project Manager

2 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Wanganui District Council Full time

Below is a brief description of this vacancyThis page outlines the vacancy and the key skills and responsibilities for the role.
Senior Project ManagerWhanganui, New Zealand
Reference: 6732941
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead transformational projects that enhance community services and infrastructure for the Whanganui community.
About the Role As Senior Project Manager, you'll play a key role in the delivery of complex projects, leading comprehensive lifecycle management while fostering meaningful change.
You'll partner with key stakeholders to understand challenges, design solutions, and deliver exceptional results.
What You'll Do Drive end-to-end project delivery from business case development through to benefits realisationDesign and implement effective governance structures that drive project successDevelop and execute change management strategies that ensure sustainable outcomesBuild and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levelsMentor project team members and contribute to PMO best practicesRepresent the organisation professionally in public forums and community engagementsWhat You'll Bring Proven track record in managing complex projects through the full project lifecycleStrong change management expertise and stakeholder engagement skillsExceptional leadership abilities with experience mentoring project teamsOutstanding communication skills and relationship-building capabilitiesStrategic mindset with ability to align project outcomes with business objectivesAbout the Whanganui District A welcoming and warm city, Whanganui has been growing in population and businesses in recent years with the buzz of new families and represents an incredible lifestyle location - close to New Zealand's best outdoor experiences in bush, cycle trails, river and skiing.
Whanganui combines rich heritage with modern innovation, centred around our stunning awa.
This growing city offers an exceptional lifestyle with excellent schools, easy access to major centres, and a flourishing arts and cultural scene.
Whanganui is Aotearoa/New Zealand's UNESCO city of design and has the range of arts and culture one would expect of a modern New Zealand city.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may occur before the advertised closing date.
As a result, this position may be filled and closed earlier than expected.
We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.
Please note: only applications submitted via our Whanganui District Council's careers page will be accepted.

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