Resilience Project Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

Work on impactful regional recovery initiatives
Shape resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Work on impactful regional recovery initiatives
Shape resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Regional Projects team, supporting recovery efforts and helping make region a better place to live

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed twenty three days ago

Senior Adviser Resilience and Recovery

at H2R Consulting

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Embed effective Business Continuity plans and enterprise incident management practices across the organisation.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

NEMA - Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Resilience

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$108,018 - $117,951

Senior advisor role supporting emergency response in a fast‑moving environment
Build strong partnerships to strengthen infrastructure resilience
Lead national planning and guidance for critical utilities & infrastructure

Senior advisor role supporting emergency response in a fast‑moving environment
Build strong partnerships to strengthen infrastructure resilience
Lead national planning and guidance for critical utilities & infrastructure

Strengthen infrastructure resilience by supporting lifeline utilities across risk reduction, readiness, response and recovery.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Operational Resilience and Recovery Specialist

at New Zealand Automobile Association Inc.

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Build and own operational resilience and recovery plans across the AA
Partner with teams to define realistic recovery strategies for critical systems
Flexible working based in our modern Wynyard Quarter office

Build and own operational resilience and recovery plans across the AA
Partner with teams to define realistic recovery strategies for critical systems
Flexible working based in our modern Wynyard Quarter office

Take ownership of resilience and recovery at AA, building practical plans that ensure critical services continue when our Members need us most.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

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

12d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Controls Specialist

at Crown Infrastructure Delivery Limited

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland(Hybrid)

• Impactful Projects Across Aotearoa
• Work with a Trusted Crown-Owned Organisation
• Hybrid Flexibility & Collaborative Culture

• Impactful Projects Across Aotearoa
• Work with a Trusted Crown-Owned Organisation
• Hybrid Flexibility & Collaborative Culture

Drive project success by leading risk management, planning, and reporting as our Project Controls Specialist.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager

at Robert Walters

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$850 - $900 p.d.

6-month contract opportunity based in Auckland with hybrid working arrangements
Lead delivery of key infrastructure and transformation projects
Engage with technical and clinical stakeholders within healthcare sector

6-month contract opportunity based in Auckland with hybrid working arrangements
Lead delivery of key infrastructure and transformation projects
Engage with technical and clinical stakeholders within healthcare sector

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of key technology and infrastructure initiatives within a regulated Healthcare organisation.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

2d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Community Engagement Lead

at Otara Waterways and Lake Trust

This is a Full time job

Otara, Auckland(Hybrid)

$37 – $42 per hour

Make a real difference in local communities and waterways
Diverse role combining community engagement and environmental action
Shape community-led environmental action through the Trust’s work

Make a real difference in local communities and waterways
Diverse role combining community engagement and environmental action
Shape community-led environmental action through the Trust’s work

Lead community engagement, flood resilience and illegal dumping behaviour change initiatives across Ōtara and South Auckland waterways.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

17d ago

Listed five days ago

Principal Adviser, Operational Resilience

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Base salary + generous benefits

Influence how an entire sector operates, not just a single organisation.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Portfolio Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

$85037 - $100043 p.a.

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Join ACC as a Portfolio Advisor to design, manage and improve health services supporting recovery and long‑term outcomes for injured New Zealanders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Advisor – Planning & Projects (1-year fixed term)

at Parliamentary Counsel Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$114,966 – $140,514 per year

Embed effective planning and delivery practices
Improve project frameworks and portfolio oversight
Support leaders with prioritisation and risk advice

Embed effective planning and delivery practices
Improve project frameworks and portfolio oversight
Support leaders with prioritisation and risk advice

Senior advisor role supporting planning and project delivery, embedding frameworks, strengthening governance, and turning strategy into delivery.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Manager Operational & Resilience Risk

at ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Join a business with competitive staff benefits

Support risk assessments across processes and systems
Deliver insights to improve controls and resilience
Enjoy flexible working with ANZ

Support risk assessments across processes and systems
Deliver insights to improve controls and resilience
Enjoy flexible working with ANZ

Support operational risk and resilience at ANZ, partnering to strengthen controls, manage emerging risks and enable safe outcomes.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

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

13d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Controls Specialist

at Crown Infrastructure Delivery Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

• Impactful Projects Across Aotearoa
• Work with a Trusted Crown-Owned Organisation
• Hybrid Flexibility & Collaborative Culture

• Impactful Projects Across Aotearoa
• Work with a Trusted Crown-Owned Organisation
• Hybrid Flexibility & Collaborative Culture

Drive project success by leading risk management, planning, and reporting as our Project Controls Specialist.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Project Manager - Regional Projects

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$110,790 – $126,670 per year

Work on impactful regional recovery initiatives
Shape resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Work on impactful regional recovery initiatives
Shape resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Regional Projects team, supporting recovery efforts and helping make region a better place to live

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Engagement Lead - Intergenerational Strategic Plan

at Central Pacific Collective

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$130,000 – $150,000 per year

Lead region-wide, intergenerational engagement shaping a strategic future
Be part of a values-led organisation committed to real, lasting impact

Lead region-wide, intergenerational engagement shaping a strategic future
Be part of a values-led organisation committed to real, lasting impact

Lead engagement for an Intergenerational Plan, connecting diverse voices to shape inclusive, future-focused community outcomes.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

National Program Support Lead

at Ronald McDonald House Charities New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

An opportunity for a National Program Support Lead to support our Operations team.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Project Administrator

at EMERGENT

This is a Full time job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Located in Drury
Join a high performing team supporting critical infrastructure projects
Maternity cover for 6-9 months

Located in Drury
Join a high performing team supporting critical infrastructure projects
Maternity cover for 6-9 months

Organised, proactive, & detail driven Project Administrator - Support operations & thrive in a fast-paced environment offering variety & challenge.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Engineer

at Seipp Construction Limited

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

$120,000 - $140,000 + vehicle

Real site exposure – not a desk role, you’ll be leading from the front
Clear career pathway – Project Engineer → Project Manager
High standards, strong team – work alongside experienced leaders

Real site exposure – not a desk role, you’ll be leading from the front
Clear career pathway – Project Engineer → Project Manager
High standards, strong team – work alongside experienced leaders

Build capability. Lead from the front. Deliver work that matters.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Planning Specialist

at Christchurch International Airport

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive market salary plus benefits

Influence nationally significant infrastructure
Work across strategy, planning, regulation
Growth, impact, and strong benefits package

Influence nationally significant infrastructure
Work across strategy, planning, regulation
Growth, impact, and strong benefits package

Shape Christchurch Airport’s future as a Planning Specialist—navigate complex regulation, enable development, and protect critical infrastructure.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

16d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Service Manager (Corporate & Specialty)

at Aon New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Senior Leader Role, leading teams and processes
Newly created role where you would be able to make a difference

Senior Leader Role, leading teams and processes
Newly created role where you would be able to make a difference

Foster a high‑performance, inclusive and engaged culture where people feel supported, challenged and set up for success.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor, Deployable Capabilities

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$108,018 - $117,951

Lead projects that strengthen NZ's emergency response capability
Support deployments, training, and systems for response teams
Work in a fast-paced role responding to national emergencies

Lead projects that strengthen NZ's emergency response capability
Support deployments, training, and systems for response teams
Work in a fast-paced role responding to national emergencies

Join NEMA and support the deployable capability that responds when it matters most.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Manager Operational & Resilience Risk

at ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join a business with competitive staff benefits

Support risk assessments across processes and systems
Deliver insights to improve controls and resilience
Enjoy flexible working with ANZ

Support risk assessments across processes and systems
Deliver insights to improve controls and resilience
Enjoy flexible working with ANZ

Support operational risk and resilience at ANZ, partnering to strengthen controls, manage emerging risks and enable safe outcomes.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

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

11d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Portfolio Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

$85037 - $100043 p.a.

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Join ACC as a Portfolio Advisor to design, manage and improve health services supporting recovery and long‑term outcomes for injured New Zealanders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Programme Manager Complex Sites

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Fixed-term full-time opportunity

Lead a high-profile programme supporting Auckland's recovery outcomes
Manage approx 250 Hazard sites through to future land use decisions
Fixed-term full-time opportunity through to 29 January 2027

Lead a high-profile programme supporting Auckland's recovery outcomes
Manage approx 250 Hazard sites through to future land use decisions
Fixed-term full-time opportunity through to 29 January 2027

Lead a complex and high-profile programme supporting Auckland's recovery and resilience outcomes

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Community Delivery Director

at Jam HR Consulting

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Translating strategy into outcomes, this is a rare opportunity to make significant and lasting change in the Waipā community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Business Development Coordinator

at Urban Intelligence

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Help organisations make evidence-based climate and infrastructure decisions.
Work at the intersection of climate, infrastructure, technology, and strategy.
Join a passionate team tackling nationally significant challenges.

Help organisations make evidence-based climate and infrastructure decisions.
Work at the intersection of climate, infrastructure, technology, and strategy.
Join a passionate team tackling nationally significant challenges.

Business Development Coordinator supporting Urban Intelligence’s growth across New Zealand’s climate adaptation and resilience sector.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor - Digital Programmes

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Drive digital programmes that increase inclusivity and connectivity
Contribute to digital transformation and sustainable development
Central Wellington location

Drive digital programmes that increase inclusivity and connectivity
Contribute to digital transformation and sustainable development
Central Wellington location

You'll lead the programme's digital transformation that supports connectivity and digital services - supporting economic growth and resilience.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Director - Hauraki Gulf Reef Restoration Project

at Mana Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Strong project planning and programme delivery capability.
Proven leadership delivering complex restoration initiatives.
Financial management experience across significant budgets.

Strong project planning and programme delivery capability.
Proven leadership delivering complex restoration initiatives.
Financial management experience across significant budgets.

Lead a flagship marine restoration initiative creating lasting impact for Tīkapa Moana/Te Moananui ā Toi and future generations.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Reliability Engineering Lead

at Orion NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Bring fresh thinking to a role focused on reliability, resilience and strategy
Use your expertise to solve complex operational issues and improve performance
Be part of a future-focused environment that values curiosity and ideas

Bring fresh thinking to a role focused on reliability, resilience and strategy
Use your expertise to solve complex operational issues and improve performance
Be part of a future-focused environment that values curiosity and ideas

Shape a brand-new reliability engineering role focused on asset performance and resilience

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Advisor - Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities, Northland Region

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei Central, Northland

$90,743 – $109,980

Based in Whangārei – covering the Northland Region
Secondment/fixed term for 12 months starting from Tuesday, 1 July
Salary range: $90,743 – $109,980 per annum

Based in Whangārei – covering the Northland Region
Secondment/fixed term for 12 months starting from Tuesday, 1 July
Salary range: $90,743 – $109,980 per annum

Support the Regional Leadership Group with the implementation and development of the Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) initiative.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Manager

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Income protection and life insurance.

Join a collaborative, high‑performing team.
Lead end‑to‑end project delivery across design and construction.
Fantastic modern offices in the heart of Newmarket.

Join a collaborative, high‑performing team.
Lead end‑to‑end project delivery across design and construction.
Fantastic modern offices in the heart of Newmarket.

Lead wastewater infrastructure projects ($500K-$30M), delivering safe, on-time outcomes within a $14bn programme shaping Auckland's growth and resilie

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Manager

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Initial 6‑month contract with strong likelihood of extension
Leading Data Loss Prevention delivery across a complex environment
1x day per week in Hamilton required

Initial 6‑month contract with strong likelihood of extension
Leading Data Loss Prevention delivery across a complex environment
1x day per week in Hamilton required

Lead delivery of Data Loss Prevention initiatives across a complex enterprise security environment

Recruited byHolly Greenwood

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

13d ago

293 resilience project jobs in New Zealand

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Project Controls Specialist

Senior Project Manager - Regional Projects

Senior Adviser Resilience and Recovery

NEMA - Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Resilience

Operational Resilience and Recovery Specialist

Project Controls Specialist

Project Manager

Community Engagement Lead

Principal Adviser, Operational Resilience

Portfolio Advisor

Senior Advisor – Planning & Projects (1-year fixed term)

Manager Operational & Resilience Risk

Project Controls Specialist

Senior Project Manager - Regional Projects

Engagement Lead - Intergenerational Strategic Plan

National Program Support Lead

Project Administrator

Project Engineer

Planning Specialist

Service Manager (Corporate & Specialty)

Senior Advisor, Deployable Capabilities

Manager Operational & Resilience Risk

Portfolio Advisor

Programme Manager Complex Sites

Community Delivery Director

Business Development Coordinator

Senior Advisor - Digital Programmes

Project Director - Hauraki Gulf Reef Restoration Project

Reliability Engineering Lead

Advisor - Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities, Northland Region

Project Manager

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