Wellington | 6-month contract
Join one of New Zealand’s most significant cross-agency infrastructure programmes, delivering critical communications capability for our Emergency Services.
We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager with strong experience in IT infrastructure and network delivery to support the Next Generation Critical Communications (NGCC) programme. This is a high-impact role within a technically complex environment, focused on delivering Land Mobile Radio (LMR) service components to frontline agencies.
What you’ll do:
- Lead solution development with engineering teams, vendors, and agencies.
- Drive planning and delivery of service components aligned with customer commitments.
- Manage design, technical specifications, and testing artefacts through NGCC review processes.
- Facilitate workshops to validate Business Continuity Planning (BCP) scenarios.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure compliance and reliability.
- Provide structured reporting, manage dependencies, and remove delivery blockers.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven leadership in complex IT infrastructure projects.
- Strong project planning, problem-solving, and prioritisation skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Flexibility and initiative in resolving emerging issues.
- Experience working in high-pressure, multi-agency environments.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a programme that directly supports the safety and wellbeing of New Zealand communities. Please Apply with your CV Cover Letter.
Vacancy #131096
