At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead IT projects, manage teams, and ensure timely delivery of key milestones.
- Company: Dynamic tech company in Christchurch with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Wellbeing sessions, welcome packs, discounts, and exclusive invites.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a real impact on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Proven project management experience and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of IT projects within a fast-moving delivery environment. This is a hands-on delivery role, working across technical teams and stakeholders to keep projects moving and ensure key milestones are achieved.
Hours: Full-time
Location: Onsite 3 days per week in Christchurch
What you’ll be doing:
- Managing end-to-end project delivery against agreed scope, timelines and milestones
- Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules and delivery roadmaps
- Managing risks, issues, dependencies and actions to keep projects on track
- Prioritising competing activities, resources and deliverables to meet key deadlines
- Coordinating project teams, workstreams, stakeholders and third-party suppliers
- Monitoring project progress and proactively addressing blockers or delivery risks
- Providing clear project reporting, governance and visibility through to successful delivery
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience as Project Manager in the Information Technology and Transformation space
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trust and keep people engaged
- PMP, PRINCE2, or an equivalent project management certification preferred
- Solid understanding of project lifecycles, delivery frameworks, and general IT environments
- Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Someone proactive, confident, and able to step in and keep momentum across a wider programme of work
- Must have valid NZ work authorisation
Contractor Benefits:
- Wellbeing Discovery Sessions
- Welcome Packs
- Hnry discount
- Exclusive Invites
- Optional Pay-As-You-Go PI/PL Insurance
Project Manager in Canterbury employer: Potentia
Jora New Zealand is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Christchurch that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience in managing IT projects. Our supportive culture encourages teamwork and ensures that every team member plays a vital role in achieving project success.
