Senior PM, Public Safety Network – Wellington

Marketplace; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 145,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Fire and Emergency New Zealand invites applications for a Senior Project Manager, fixed term in Wellington, to drive the Public Safety Network (PSN) programme. The role leads station delivery and ensures readiness of nationwide facilities as PSN progresses toward 2027 delivery milestones.

The ideal candidate has strong government programme experience, proven planning and risk management skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders while meeting tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong project management experience within complex change delivery programmes in government.
• Experience across planning, scope, risk, issue management, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Lead station delivery work to ensure nationwide readiness for the PSN network.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Fire and Emergency NZ and cross-agency partners.
• Contribute to monthly programme reporting and overall programme delivery.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Scheduling

Risk management

Change management

Stakeholder management

Job description

Fire and Emergency New Zealand invites applications for a Senior Project Manager, fixed term in Wellington, to drive the Public Safety Network (PSN) programme. The role leads station delivery and ensures readiness of nationwide facilities as PSN progresses toward 2027 delivery milestones.

The ideal candidate has strong government programme experience, proven planning and risk management skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders while meeting tight deadlines.