- Company: New Zealand Government
- Location: Wellington, New Zealand
- Salary: Pay not listed
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Project Manager – Fixed-Term (12 months) at New Zealand Government in Wellington, New Zealand
Position Summary
We are seeking a Project Manager to lead complex business change projects within Transpower, the System Operator of New Zealand's electricity grid. This role is crucial for contributing to initiatives that will shape New Zealand’s energy future.
<h2-Core Duties- Lead and manage complex business change projects within the context of Transpower as both Grid Owner and System Operator.
- Apply your experience in electricity or critical utilities to support the System Operator's unique position in the New Zealand energy sector.
- Contribute to initiatives that empower New Zealand’s energy future, focusing on net-zero carbon economic goals.
- Proven experience in project management within the electricity or critical utilities sector.
- A deep understanding of business change projects and their impact on the energy sector.
- The ability to lead and manage complex projects with a focus on delivering positive outcomes for New Zealand’s future energy landscape.
New Zealand Government is committed to empowering the nation's energy future, ensuring sustainable practices are integrated into all operations. Transpower plays a pivotal role in this mission by managing and operating the electricity grid, making it an essential part of our national infrastructure.
<h2-Applying for This RoleTo apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Your contributions will help shape New Zealand’s energy future!
You’ll finish your application on the employer’s website. We don’t ask for a resume on this page.
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Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest
🇳🇿 Relocation safety for New Zealand: Very Safe — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in New Zealand: 5.1% — via World Bank
GDP per capita in New Zealand: $49,591 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in New Zealand: 2.8% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in New Zealand: 0.5% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in New Zealand: 1,723 — via OECD
Recent seismic activity: 4 earthquakes (M4.5+) within 200km in the last 6 months — largest M4.6 near 26 km E of Hanmer Springs, New Zealand. via USGS
Nearby green space: 12 parks within 1.5km — closest is Aro Park. via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Willis Street at Willbank Court (bus stop, 167m). via OpenStreetMap
- Elevation 14m (46 ft)
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- Role Project Manager – Fixed-Term (12 months)
- Employer New Zealand Government
- Location Wellington, New Zealand
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted July 28, 2026
- Apply by August 27, 2026
- Country New Zealand
- Overview Full job description on this page (254 words)
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