Team Leader

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Waikato Regional Council Full time

**Mō te tūranga | About the role**

- Portfolio Management - monitor risk, implement project governance, manage reporting systems, and ensure benefits are realised across all programmes.
- Reporting - present the updated directorate work programme to regular Portfolio Governance Group meetings.
- Programme Planning - contribute to long-term and annual plan processes.
- People Leadership - build a high-performing team culture, provide coaching and mentoring.

**Mō te tangata | About you**

- Have experience in portfolio, programme and project management.
- Highly skilled in budgeting, planning and risk management.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills and the ability to foster collaboration.

**Mō ngā pūkenga | Qualifications and experience**

- Relevant degree qualifications in transport planning, policy or environmental management.
- Project management qualifications.
- Applied experience in working with the Land Transport Management Act 2003 and Local Government Act.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience leading a team within a local government environment.

**Mō te tīma | About the team**

- Regional Transport Connections is responsible for regional transport planning and managing delivery of the Waikato public transport network (bus, rail and community transport services).
- The Portfolio Delivery Team leads ongoing programmes such as Total Mobility, Community Transport and Road Safety alongside strategic projects such as Te Huia, Waikato’s transition to national ticketing and bus contract renewal processes.

**Mō mātou | About us**

- We work hard to care for the mighty Waikato, so current and future generations will benefit from a healthy environment, strong economy, and vibrant communities.
- Our mahi is as diverse as the region we care for and the people who share it. Our work helps look after our region's water, soil, air, geothermal areas and coasts - so we can all enjoy these precious resources for generations to come.
- Customers sit at the heart of everything we do, and all staff have an important role to play in the delivery of exceptional customer service.
- If you’d like to understand more about what we do please click here **The work we do | Waikato Regional Council.**
- By partnering with iwi and working with many others in our communities, our collective kaitiakitanga will make the Waikato region even better.
- Together, we’ll create a sustainable future that will make a positive difference to people’s lives.

**Mō te tuku tono | How to apply**

- Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and this role will close on **10 December 2025.**
- For a copy of the **role description**, please **click here.**
- Please click ‘apply’ and include your CV & cover letter **as a pdf.

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