Strategic Project Lead
4 days ago
**Company Overview:**
Selwyn District Council is a fast-growing district with a great quality of life. We are committed to working with our community to deliver exceptional services and facilities.
We are seeking a Strategic Project Lead to join our team and lead the planning, coordination, and execution of cross-functional initiatives designed to enhance our service delivery and meet the Council's strategic goals.
This role offers a unique opportunity for a proactive leader with a track record in programme delivery to help shape and improve the services we provide to the community.
The key responsibilities include:
- Leading the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple high-profile programmes.
- Working with Programme and Project Managers (PMO) to ensure effective coordination and successful project delivery.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including elected members, senior management, community groups, contractors, and others.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Over 8 years of experience in programme and project management, including a proven track record of successfully leading complex initiatives.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing large budgets and resources, along with a solid grasp of financial management principles.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to manage relationships with senior leadership, elected members, and external partners.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Great work-life balance with flexibility.
- Career coaching and development.
- Life insurance.
- Wellbeing and volunteer leave.
- Three days paid leave between Christmas and New Year.
- Two weeks paid Partners Leave.
- Sick leave from day one.
- Continued KiwiSaver contributions during savings suspension.
- Discounts with local and national businesses.
About Selwyn:
Selwyn is a growing district with a great quality of life. We are committed to working with our community to deliver exceptional services and facilities.
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