Programme Manager Contract Jobs in All Wellington, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Senior Consultants - hourly rate contracts

This is a Contract/Temp job

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

We are looking for contractors with previous Big 4 experience to join a boutique consulting firm with a significant pipeline of work.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Senior IT Project Manager (9-month fixed term)

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$145,192 - 204,977 pa based on skills & experience

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Lead a complex project that supports our frontline staff and the people we manage.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed ten hours ago

Programme Manager

at Department of Corrections

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$124,578 - 175,875 pa based on skills & experience

12-month fixed-term or secondment opportunity.
Based in Wellington.
Occasional travel required.

12-month fixed-term or secondment opportunity.
Based in Wellington.
Occasional travel required.

Provide strategic leadership for our Housing on Corrections Land (HOCL) Additional Capacity programme!

subClassification: Police & CorrectionsPolice & Corrections

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10h ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Consultants - hourly rate contracts

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

We are looking for contractors with previous Big 4 experience to join a boutique consulting firm with a significant pipeline of work.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Commercial Projects Coordinator

at Basketball New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of New Zealand's fastest growing major sport.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior IT Project Manager (9-month fixed term)

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$145,192 - 204,977 pa based on skills & experience

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Join our digital whānau!
Nine month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Lead a complex project that supports our frontline staff and the people we manage.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager

at The Building Intelligence Group

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Competitive salary package

Looking to grow your PM career?
Join an established and well-regarded local team
Strong pipeline of work

Looking to grow your PM career?
Join an established and well-regarded local team
Strong pipeline of work

Join the PM company with the largest footprint in Aotearoa. 14 locations, and a talented team to work with. Perfect to learn, grow and upskill.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Risk Programme Lead | Fixed Term (12 months)

at Intent +Purpose

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Embed risk into real delivery, not just frameworks
Work across teams, influencing leaders and outcomes
Meaningful national impact

Embed risk into real delivery, not just frameworks
Work across teams, influencing leaders and outcomes
Meaningful national impact

Lead practical risk uplift across a national organisation. Embed frameworks, shape decisions, and influence outcomes in a complex environment.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Programme Manager

at HR Connect Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Drive end-to-end delivery of a complex, multi-year programme
Lead cross-council collaboration and large-scale SaaS implementations
Engage senior stakeholders while ensuring on-time, high-quality outcomes

Drive end-to-end delivery of a complex, multi-year programme
Lead cross-council collaboration and large-scale SaaS implementations
Engage senior stakeholders while ensuring on-time, high-quality outcomes

Lead a nationally significant digital transformation modernising council regulatory systems across New Zealand.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Manager - Asset Management

at Hays | Procurement

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$120,000 - $150,000

End‑to‑end project ownership across asset and facilities projects with real oper
Stable, long‑term programme of work within a collaborative, professional environ
Exposure to complex property portfolios with scope to build depth in asset and c

End‑to‑end project ownership across asset and facilities projects with real oper
Stable, long‑term programme of work within a collaborative, professional environ
Exposure to complex property portfolios with scope to build depth in asset and c

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager - Asset Management to deliver facilities and asset renewal projects across a complex property portfolio.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Three Waters Project Manager

at Archway Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Deliver high-impact Three Waters projects across the Wellington region
End-to-end project ownership with strong support from senior leadership
Stable pipeline of work with long-term career progression

Deliver high-impact Three Waters projects across the Wellington region
End-to-end project ownership with strong support from senior leadership
Stable pipeline of work with long-term career progression

Lead the delivery of key Three Waters infrastructure projects across Wellington with a respected local civil contractor.

Recruited byGrant Richardson

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

19h ago

Listed two days ago

Commercial Portfolio Manager

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$163,898 - $190,277 (including 4% superannuation)

Principal commercial and procurement partner for Defence Information Command
Lead a dynamic team to deliver excellent procurement and commercial advice
Based in Wellington CBD, member of Defence Commercial Services’ Leadership Team

Principal commercial and procurement partner for Defence Information Command
Lead a dynamic team to deliver excellent procurement and commercial advice
Based in Wellington CBD, member of Defence Commercial Services’ Leadership Team

Lead the development and execution of commercial plans and strategies aligned to NZDF’s and Infocom’s business objectives

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Program Manager

at Cubic Transportation Systems

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Competitive Salary
Global Innovative leader
Career Growth

Competitive Salary
Global Innovative leader
Career Growth

Opportunity to oversee interconnected programs and projects that contribute to long-term business objectives.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior IT Project Manager (12-month fixed term)

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$145,192 - 204,977 pa based on skills & experience

Lead a new project that supports frontline staff and the people we manage.
12-month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Lead a new project that supports frontline staff and the people we manage.
12-month fixed-term opportunity.
Based in Wellington at our National Office.

Be part of a team delivering life-changing digital solutions across Aotearoa!

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Manager (Demolition)

at Franklin Smith

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

NZD 140000 - 170000 per annum, Vehicle+Insurance

Step up from commercial construction
Lead complex demolition projects
High-profile sites & strong package

Step up from commercial construction
Lead complex demolition projects
High-profile sites & strong package

Senior PM role on complex demolition projects. Ideal for commercial construction leaders ready to step into high-risk, technical project delivery.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Programme Implementation Director

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Make a real difference at a national scale
High profile initiative focused on protecting children and young people on-line
Lead the establishment of a multidisciplinary team providing advice to Leaders

Make a real difference at a national scale
High profile initiative focused on protecting children and young people on-line
Lead the establishment of a multidisciplinary team providing advice to Leaders

Lead the development and design of a new operational model - Make a real difference

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Project Manager + Site Engineer

at SBA Civil Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Paekakariki, Wellington(Hybrid)

Project Management
Mentoring & Growth
Strong Business

Project Management
Mentoring & Growth
Strong Business

We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Project Manager & Site Engineer.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

29d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$99,208 and $127,683.

Excellent opportunity for growth and development.
Join a team that truly supports each other.
Work on innovative and exciting projects.

Excellent opportunity for growth and development.
Join a team that truly supports each other.
Work on innovative and exciting projects.

Contribute to the development of processes to coordinate and report on the success of implementation activities across Ministry wide programmes.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16h ago

Listed nine days ago

ICT Project Manager - Wellington (24 Month Fixed-Term Contract)

at KiwiRail

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

On-The Job Skill Development +Job Progression Opportunities
Great Staff Benefits & Discounted Travel
Great opportunity to join one of NZ's largest growing organization's

On-The Job Skill Development +Job Progression Opportunities
Great Staff Benefits & Discounted Travel
Great opportunity to join one of NZ's largest growing organization's

Keep projects on track with KiwiRail - drive the future of ICT delivery across Aotearoa.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Project Manager

at KiwiRail

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Develop well-planned projects
Contribute to the successful realisation of programme outcomes
Permanent, Wellington based

Develop well-planned projects
Contribute to the successful realisation of programme outcomes
Permanent, Wellington based

Accountable for day-to-day project performance, risk management and stakeholder coordination

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Principal Contracts Manager

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead and mentor a dynamic team to managing high-risk, high-value contracts.
Build supplier relationships and drive strategic contract management outcomes
Champion continuous improvement in contract management practices for Te Poutāhū.

Lead and mentor a dynamic team to managing high-risk, high-value contracts.
Build supplier relationships and drive strategic contract management outcomes
Champion continuous improvement in contract management practices for Te Poutāhū.

Opportunity for an experienced contract management ready to step into a leadership role where they can make a real strategic impact.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Principal Strategic Commercial & Procurement Manager

at Transpower

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Base Salary + Benefits + Kiwi Saver

Enterprise-level commercial leadership across $500m+ annual project spend
Lead strategic sourcing, contracting and supplier performance for infrastructure
Improve value and risk outcomes through commercial frameworks and negotiation

Enterprise-level commercial leadership across $500m+ annual project spend
Lead strategic sourcing, contracting and supplier performance for infrastructure
Improve value and risk outcomes through commercial frameworks and negotiation

Provide commercial and procurement leadership for major infrastructure programmes, shaping sourcing and contracts to drive value and manage risk.

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

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