Value Stream Manager Government & Defence Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Senior Contract Manager

at Ministry for Primary Industries

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$119,376 to $153,670

Lead complex, high-value ICT contracts shaping outcomes for Aotearoa NZ
Work at MPI, enabling better outcomes for communities, industries & environment
Autonomous senior role influencing strategy across a diverse ICT portfolio

Lead complex, high-value ICT contracts shaping outcomes for Aotearoa NZ
Work at MPI, enabling better outcomes for communities, industries & environment
Autonomous senior role influencing strategy across a diverse ICT portfolio

Lead complex ICT contracts in a trusted, supportive Wellington-based team delivering value through high-impact, strategic commercial leadership.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Director | Auckland Regional Amenities Funding Board

at Auckland Council

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Influence how Auckland’s cultural and community infrastructure is funded
Champion Māori perspectives in Tāmaki Makaurau
Contribute expertise to sustain heritage, arts, recreation, rescue organisations

Influence how Auckland’s cultural and community infrastructure is funded
Champion Māori perspectives in Tāmaki Makaurau
Contribute expertise to sustain heritage, arts, recreation, rescue organisations

Use your established connections to Māori communities in Auckland and represent Māori perspectives effectively in board decision making

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

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

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Listed one day ago

Community Innovation Specialist

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive salary plus 3.5% kiwisaver & benefits

Contribute to innovative, community-led outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau
Be part of a diverse, collaborative team making a real difference
Fixed-term, full-time opportunity offering flexible working

Contribute to innovative, community-led outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau
Be part of a diverse, collaborative team making a real difference
Fixed-term, full-time opportunity offering flexible working

Support strong, inclusive communities in Tāmaki Makaurau, bring experience working alongside diverse communities & enable meaningful change

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

1d ago•Expiring

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 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 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 forty five minutes 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)

45m 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 eleven days ago

Business and Industry Lead

at Kāpiti Coast District Council

This is a Full time job

Paraparaumu, Wellington(Hybrid)

N/A

Key relationship role with the Kāpiti business community
Support the growth of Kāpiti's emerging sectors and industries
Be part of a dynamic team

Key relationship role with the Kāpiti business community
Support the growth of Kāpiti's emerging sectors and industries
Be part of a dynamic team

Build strong business relationships, lead industry clusters and drive innovation to support growth across the Kāpiti Coast.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Advisor - Business Case Development

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Work from anywhere across Aotearoa
Support equitable, accessible healthcare outcomes nationwide
Permanent, full‑time role in a collaborative national team

Work from anywhere across Aotearoa
Support equitable, accessible healthcare outcomes nationwide
Permanent, full‑time role in a collaborative national team

Advisor role supporting infrastructure business cases at Health NZ contributing to equitable healthcare outcomes. Permanent, flexible location.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Sports Facilities Investment Advisor

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$100 - $120k plus 3.5% kiwsaver & benefits

Shape sports facility investment with real community impact
Work flexibly across office, home and community
Auckland Council benefits, wellbeing focus and inclusive culture

Shape sports facility investment with real community impact
Work flexibly across office, home and community
Auckland Council benefits, wellbeing focus and inclusive culture

Advise & manage sports facilities investment, partner with communities, sector & mana whenua, delivering outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

7d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Principal Advisor

at The Treasury

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Five weeks annual leave,
Positive work/life balance
Flexible work arrangements

Five weeks annual leave,
Positive work/life balance
Flexible work arrangements

We’re seeking a Principal Advisor to provide Treasury‑wide leadership on the effective, sustainable use of modelling and analytics.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Manager - Infrastructure, Security and Government

at The Treasury

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join the Treasury and lead a large talented team
Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave

Join the Treasury and lead a large talented team
Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave

The Treasury is on the hunt for an exceptional Manager to head our Infrastructure, Security, and Government team within the Public Sector Performance.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

ATOC Real Time Operations Shift Lead

at Auckland Transport

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

25% discount on public transport across Auckland

Join ATOC and help shape the future of transport in Auckland
Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey
Make a real difference in the future of Auckland's transport network

Join ATOC and help shape the future of transport in Auckland
Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey
Make a real difference in the future of Auckland's transport network

Actively oversee, manage, and be responsible for the real-time operation of the transport network, including all modes, assets, and facilities.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Waste Minimisation Officer

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range - $79,091 - $93,048 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday| Environmental & Community role
Do enjoy working with people and making change happen? This is for you!
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday| Environmental & Community role
Do enjoy working with people and making change happen? This is for you!
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Help shape a cleaner, more sustainable Napier with Napier City Council

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

18d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Senior Advisor Programmes

at Auckland Council

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$110,000 - $120,000

Join a diverse team looking after our Communities.
Competitive remuneration package and staff benefits
Enjoy free use of centre facilities plus a range of other benefits

Join a diverse team looking after our Communities.
Competitive remuneration package and staff benefits
Enjoy free use of centre facilities plus a range of other benefits

Economic & Financial Analysis

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

18h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Principal Economist and Senior Economist

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Base salary + generous benefits

Wellington or Auckland-based technical role at Principal or Senior Economist level to suit an economics whizz or econometrician

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

18h ago

Listed just now

Senior Regional EM Advisor

at Department of Internal Affairs

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$127708 - $139451 p.a.

If you want to help empower communities to prepare for positive outcomes before, during and after emergencies, then this is the role for you!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

just now

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 twenty eight days ago

Advisor, Policy Advisory Group (4 year fixed term)

at Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Gain unparalleled experience influencing policy at the highest level
Be part of a high-performing team dedicated to tackling NZ’s biggest challanges
Get personalised support throughout your journey at DPMC

Gain unparalleled experience influencing policy at the highest level
Be part of a high-performing team dedicated to tackling NZ’s biggest challanges
Get personalised support throughout your journey at DPMC

Shape NZ’s future at the heart of government - provide expert advice, tackle complex challenges, and grow as a part of DPMC's Policy Advisory Group.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Commercial Manager - Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive salary + 5 weeks leave + 6.75% super

Unique and Rewarding Environment
World Class Portfolio
Bridge the gap between high-end research and industry application

Unique and Rewarding Environment
World Class Portfolio
Bridge the gap between high-end research and industry application

Commercial Manager role at the University of Auckland, focusing on turning world-class research into commercial success.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

12d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Senior Contract Manager

at Ministry for Primary Industries

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$119,376 to $153,670

Lead complex, high-value ICT contracts shaping outcomes for Aotearoa NZ
Work at MPI, enabling better outcomes for communities, industries & environment
Autonomous senior role influencing strategy across a diverse ICT portfolio

Lead complex, high-value ICT contracts shaping outcomes for Aotearoa NZ
Work at MPI, enabling better outcomes for communities, industries & environment
Autonomous senior role influencing strategy across a diverse ICT portfolio

Lead complex ICT contracts in a trusted, supportive Wellington-based team delivering value through high-impact, strategic commercial leadership.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19h ago

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