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Project Manager – Fixed-Term (12 months)

  • Company: New Zealand Government
  • Location: Wellington, New Zealand
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • 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.
<h2-What You Bring
  • 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.
<h2-More About New Zealand Government

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 Role

To 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!

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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

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National unemployment rate in New Zealand: 5.1%via World Bank

GDP per capita in New Zealand: $49,591via 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: 1,723via 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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Project Manager – Fixed-Term (12 months) New Zealand Government · Wellington, New Zealand