Phone: (04) 495 9100
- Position Senior Project Manager
- Division Project Plus
- Job Type Permanent
- Location Wellington - Central
- Ref# DP36751
- Posted 12 January 2018
This Senior Project Manager position is with a large Government Department with a strong focus on the public and their staff. The role will begin early in 2018 and will suit a candidate with strong proven experience. You must be able to establish relationships quickly, be resilient and capable of dealing with uncertainty, be well organized and capable of multi-tasking with a strong desire to deliver outstanding results.
The organisation will provide a highly supportive work environment and offer opportunities to progress your career through both professional development opportunities and exposure to a range of change and policy projects. The role is in a developing team with a very positive culture. We are looking for someone who values diversity and an inclusive, collaborative environment.
Key Accountabilities for the position will include:
- Lead, develop and implement specific project plans, business cases, implementation plans, and evaluation and monitoring regimes as required
- Actively identify and manage organisational and project risks
- Be proactive in passing on project management skills and knowledge
- Assist in the development and implementation of short, medium and long term planning for service delivery
The successful candidate will need to have:
Key Skills and Experience:
- Extensive experience in leading business and change projects, ideally within the public service arena
- Proven decision-making experience and leadership demonstrated in coordinating and integrating projects
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop strong relationships with all stakeholders
- Innovative problem solving capability
- Ability to manage multiple projects for multiple customers
We are seeking someone who is collaborative in nature, who works well in an open environment and who has a "can do" attitude. Being able to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders is critical.
If you believe you fit these requirements, please contact David Peddie by the 16th of January at david.peddie@projectplus.co.nz or on 04 472 5550
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