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Three Waters Operations Manager

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient water services for our community as our Three Waters Operations Manager.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Three Waters Operations Manager

at Ashburton District Council

This is a Full time job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Lead the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient water services for our community as our Three Waters Operations Manager.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed seven days ago

Programme Integration & Governance Lead

at Humankind

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$160,000 – $200,000

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

An opportunity for career defining work by contributing to a programme of national significance.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Project Manager - Water Supply

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$135,907 to $151008 per annum based on 40 hours

Make a positive impact in your community
Interesting range of water supply projects
Large forward works load

Make a positive impact in your community
Interesting range of water supply projects
Large forward works load

Be a key member of the Three Waters PM delivery teams ensuring that our capital projects & programmes are delivered on time & within scope & budget

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Three Waters Operations Manager

at Ashburton District Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient water services for our community as our Three Waters Operations Manager.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Team Leader/Programme Manager Water Supply

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make Decisions That Matter
Work That Tests You — and Rewards You
See the Whole System — Not Just a Slice of It

Make Decisions That Matter
Work That Tests You — and Rewards You
See the Whole System — Not Just a Slice of It

Lead the team responsible for delivering major capital works that ensure the security, safety & resilience of the city’s drinking water supply

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Business Analyst

at Hays | Technology

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Work for a well‑established government organisation
Senior‑level influence
Flexible contract location

Work for a well‑established government organisation
Senior‑level influence
Flexible contract location

This is initially a 6-month contract, with our client seeking someone who is immediately available.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Change Manager

at Ministry for Primary Industries

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$111,982 to $144,102

Lead enterprise-wide IT change in a complex, nationwide environment
Join MPI supporting critical services that matter to all New Zealanders
Own ServiceNow change governance and influence future technology outcomes

Lead enterprise-wide IT change in a complex, nationwide environment
Join MPI supporting critical services that matter to all New Zealanders
Own ServiceNow change governance and influence future technology outcomes

Own end to end IT change, working collaboratively with vendors and leaders in a fast paced, nationwide service environment.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20h ago

Listed one hour ago

Platform Owner | Kaipupuru Pūhara

at Stats NZ

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$97,270.00 - $114,436.00 + kiwisaver

3 extra annual leave days (taken during Christmas office closure)
Contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference to all people in Aotearoa
Develop and grow your career (coaching, training, study support, secondments)

3 extra annual leave days (taken during Christmas office closure)
Contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference to all people in Aotearoa
Develop and grow your career (coaching, training, study support, secondments)

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes, About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa – data that improves lives today and for generations to come.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

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

1h ago

Listed four days ago

Processing Team Leader

at Strategic Solutions Management Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

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Attractive salary package
Flexible working arrangements

Attractive salary package
Flexible working arrangements

Join a high-performing, supportive team where your expertise drives quality outcomes, continuous improvement, and meaningful impact

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Security Systems Manager

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$110,000 – $120,000 + KiwiSaver up to 6.75%

Make a real impact on campus safety for staff, students and visitors
Deliver reliable, resilient security services at scale
Permanent, full‑time role with long‑term impact

Make a real impact on campus safety for staff, students and visitors
Deliver reliable, resilient security services at scale
Permanent, full‑time role with long‑term impact

Lead and develop security systems and operations teams to deliver reliable services and keep campus safe, minimising risk to people and assets

subClassification: Security ServicesSecurity Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Processing Team leader

at Solutions Team

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Join a high-performing, supportive team where your expertise drives quality outcomes, continuous improvement, and meaningful impact

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Asset Engineer - Transportation

at New Plymouth District Council

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Collaborative NEC contract partnership with Downer
Based across Downer and Council
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

Collaborative NEC contract partnership with Downer
Based across Downer and Council
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

NPDC is looking for a talented Asset Engineer - Transportation to join our Delivery and Enablement Group.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23h ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Advisor

at Humankind

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$145,000 - $185,000

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

Your work will have real impact on major outcomes
Highly agile work environment
Work cross functionally to provide consistent and well informed advice.

An opportunity for career defining work by contributing to a programme of national significance.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Team Leader - Regulatory Process

at Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Do you have a passion for the environment?
Lead a dynamic and solutions focused team
$122,997 - $184,495 per annum with a suite of additional benefits

Do you have a passion for the environment?
Lead a dynamic and solutions focused team
$122,997 - $184,495 per annum with a suite of additional benefits

Lead and encourage continuous excellence in our Land and Oceans Applications Team

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Expressions of Interest - QLD Based Rail Systems / Integration Vacancies

at Cross River Rail Delivery Authority

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Major rail project entering its integration, acceptance and readiness phase
Brisbane based opportunities with relocation assistance available
Long‑term rail delivery pipeline in Queensland

Major rail project entering its integration, acceptance and readiness phase
Brisbane based opportunities with relocation assistance available
Long‑term rail delivery pipeline in Queensland

EOI for rail professionals in systems engineering and assurance, T&C, and readiness to join Cross River Rail’s Lead Integrator team. Brisbane based.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Three Waters Operations Manager

at Ashburton District Council

This is a Full time job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Lead the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient water services for our community as our Three Waters Operations Manager.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed nineteen 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)

19d ago

Listed eight days ago

Project Manager (Transport)

at Hamilton City Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Opportunities for professional development.
Free health insurance and discounted membership rates for family members.
Flexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policy.

Opportunities for professional development.
Free health insurance and discounted membership rates for family members.
Flexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policy.

Join Hamilton City Council as a Project Manager (Transport) to lead impactful infrastructure projects that shape the city’s growth and resilience.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Manager - Portfolio Delivery

at Waikato Regional Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$145,000 – $162,000 per year

Protect communities through major flood protection programmes.
Key strategic role leading regional infrastructure project delivery.
Flexible working environment + L&D Opportunities + Great Social club

Protect communities through major flood protection programmes.
Key strategic role leading regional infrastructure project delivery.
Flexible working environment + L&D Opportunities + Great Social club

Lead governance and oversight of major infrastructure investment programmes, delivering portfolio assurance to protect communities and the environment

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Programme Director - Treatment Plants

at IAWAI

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Lead a high‑risk treatment plant investment portfolio with real impact.
Drive strategic decisions that support compliance, resilience, and growth.
Work across programmes to align planning, risks, and delivery outcomes.

Lead a high‑risk treatment plant investment portfolio with real impact.
Drive strategic decisions that support compliance, resilience, and growth.
Work across programmes to align planning, risks, and delivery outcomes.

We’re looking for a Programme Director - Treatment Plants to lead the strategic direction and performance of our treatment plant capital investment

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Senior Advisor Corporate Services

at Ministry for Women

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$104,574 to $126,740

Contribute to mahi which drives change for women and girls.
Lead reporting and corporate systems that build quality, clarity and trust.
Permanent full-time role, Wellington CBD, part time considered.

Contribute to mahi which drives change for women and girls.
Lead reporting and corporate systems that build quality, clarity and trust.
Permanent full-time role, Wellington CBD, part time considered.

We're looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Advisor to shape, advise and support on our organisational performance and corporate delivery.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19h ago

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