Contract Management Advisor (Fixed Term) – Operational Delivery

New Zealand Government; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks' annual leave

Insurance package

Flexible working arrangements

Career development

Job summary

Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities invites applications for an Advisor - Contract Management based in Christchurch. The role supports operational delivery through contract management, engaging with maintenance partners and stakeholders to resolve issues and provide strategic recommendations.

The ideal candidate will bring advisory capabilities, strong commercial acumen, and experience in analysing data and reports.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge and experience of contract management processes.
• Experience in an operational/delivery role with commercial/financial management of contracts.
• Knowledge of work order management and delivery is useful.
• Advisory experience, constructing recommendations and analysing data.
• Commercial acumen with experience in operational/financial reports.
• Experience in service delivery with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; clear, concise language.
• Sound judgement, discretion; ability to plan, prioritise and work under pressure.
• CCM certification at Practitioner level or IACCM desirable.

Skills

Contract management

Operations delivery

Financial reporting

Work orders

Advisory

Stakeholder negotiation

Communication skills

Written & verbal

Judgement & prioritisation

CCM/IACCM desirable

Job description

Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities invites applications for an Advisor - Contract Management based in Christchurch. The role supports operational delivery through contract management, engaging with maintenance partners and stakeholders to resolve issues and provide strategic recommendations.

The ideal candidate will bring advisory capabilities, strong commercial acumen, and experience in analysing data and reports.