Project Managerat Ministry for Primary Industries120,000 - 153,000
Ministry for Primary Industries Wellington
Project ManagerRole type:
You'll be working with a wide range of stakeholders who sometime have competing priorities, and you'll need the confidence and judgement to navigate complex situations—particularly through periods of disruption and uncertainty.
We're looking for someone who thrives on engaging with people, can build effective relationships quickly, and is comfortable facilitating conversations, resolving issues, and guiding groups toward agreed outcomes.
If you enjoy working collaboratively, communicating clearly, and bringing structure and calm to challenging environments, this role will suit you well.We are looking for someone who has:Knowledge and experience of managing a medium to large property portfolio within a corporate or government environmentA proven track record in negotiating contracts and other related property transactionsAdvanced knowledge and understanding of legislation relating to the management of commercial propertyUnderstanding of the administration and management of relevant legislation relating to contracts and regulatory frameworksExcellent knowledge of contracts and understanding of project management principles About the Team
We are driven by a sense of pride in the role we have in supporting New Zealand's largest economic sector.
To apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it
- Permanent, full
- timeLocation: Wellington CitySalary band & range: General Salary Range C: $119,376 to $153,670 depending on skills and experience About the Role
- Kōrero mō te TūrangaThe Ministry of Primary (MPI) manages an incredibly diverse NZ wide property & asset network which comprise a mix of services facilities, administration, office premises and auxiliary infrastructure.The Project Manager works closely with the National Property Commercial Manager, to ensure that all project management, administration, planning, and reporting requirements are aligned with the project's overall objectives and are delivered efficiently and effectively.
- MōuYou will bring your project management experience coupled with a keen sense of commercial acumen to deliver optimal outcomes for MPI's operations.
This is an interesting role where no two days will be the same.
In this role, strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills are essential.You'll be working with a wide range of stakeholders who sometime have competing priorities, and you'll need the confidence and judgement to navigate complex situations—particularly through periods of disruption and uncertainty.
We're looking for someone who thrives on engaging with people, can build effective relationships quickly, and is comfortable facilitating conversations, resolving issues, and guiding groups toward agreed outcomes.
If you enjoy working collaboratively, communicating clearly, and bringing structure and calm to challenging environments, this role will suit you well.We are looking for someone who has:Knowledge and experience of managing a medium to large property portfolio within a corporate or government environmentA proven track record in negotiating contracts and other related property transactionsAdvanced knowledge and understanding of legislation relating to the management of commercial propertyUnderstanding of the administration and management of relevant legislation relating to contracts and regulatory frameworksExcellent knowledge of contracts and understanding of project management principles About the Team
- Mō tō mātou RōpūThe Property and Assets team are responsible for the nationwide delivery, management and optimisation of an extensive nationwide portfolio.
You will be working with a close-knit team of professionals that are focussed on delivering optimal outcomes to empower MPI's operations.
The team has a strong focus on practical pragmatic solutions that support MPI's objectives.We are driven by a sense of pride in the role we have in supporting New Zealand's largest economic sector.
A sense of humour is required to work in what can be a demanding environment.
About MPI- Mō te Manatū Ahu MatuaWe're passionate about growing prosperity in the sector while ensuring respect for Kaitiaki
- guardianship of our natural resources.To find out more about the Ministry and what we do please click here.Benefits of working at MPI
- Ngā hua o te mahi i te Manatū Ahu MatuaAdditional MPI leave daysAnnual Wellness paymentBi-annual paid eye test and contribution to the costs of corrective lenses/frames Are you ready to make a difference?
- Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi whaitake?We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapū, whānau and hāpori.We aspire to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and identities.
To apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it
- click here to find out more about work visa eligibility and options.
- Whāia ngā tūhononga ki MPI i koneiLinks to Facebook, MPI Careers, LinkedIn, X
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