Wellington Senior Project Manager PSN Rollout

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 145,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead station delivery work for the Public Safety Network (PSN) rollout. You will coordinate across FENZ, suppliers, and cross-agency partners to ensure readiness of all stations nationwide as the PSN moves toward implementation by 2027.

The role requires strong government programme experience, exemplary planning, risk and change management, and a proactive, stakeholder-focused leadership style.

Qualifications

• Strong project management experience within complex change delivery programmes (government).
• Ability to plan, scope, schedule and manage risks and issues across multiple projects.
• Proactive, people-centred approach with clear communication across a wide range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead station delivery work and ensure readiness for PSN implementation.
• Provide oversight across multiple concurrent projects within the programme.
• Support monthly programme reporting and collaborate with the Programme Manager.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Planning & scheduling

Change management

Job description

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead station delivery work for the Public Safety Network (PSN) rollout. You will coordinate across FENZ, suppliers, and cross-agency partners to ensure readiness of all stations nationwide as the PSN moves toward implementation by 2027.

The role requires strong government programme experience, exemplary planning, risk and change management, and a proactive, stakeholder-focused leadership style.