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Senior Project Manager - Utilities (contract)
- Posted 23 March 2023
- LocationAuckland
- Job type Temporary
- DisciplineProject & Programme Management
- Reference680474
Job description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
A leading technology business that provides clean technology to the utilities industry. They are a specialist cloud-first technology business listed on the NZX and ASX markets and work with global markets. Established in New Zealand, they offer innovative software solutions.
A company that has an excellent culture; benefits and has a core focus on learning and development for all staff.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a Senior Project Manager who has experience within the utilities market (ideally, you're currently working in it) to provide project management direction for software integration projects in a customer facing environment. You'll be working closely with some of NZ's largest companies who are integrating new innovative solutions.
This role can be seen as a longer-term contract opportunity or, if someone is looking for a permanent opportunity (you get a lot of amazing benefits!) then we are very open to that too.
You will be responsible in managing, designing and facilitating the implementation of solutions in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
You will also be responsible for the overall objectives of project delivery attaining of scope, quality, budget and timeline.
Day-to-day:
Operational:
Responsible for the overall accomplishment of assigned projects including:
ABOUT YOU
A leading technology business that provides clean technology to the utilities industry. They are a specialist cloud-first technology business listed on the NZX and ASX markets and work with global markets. Established in New Zealand, they offer innovative software solutions.
A company that has an excellent culture; benefits and has a core focus on learning and development for all staff.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a Senior Project Manager who has experience within the utilities market (ideally, you're currently working in it) to provide project management direction for software integration projects in a customer facing environment. You'll be working closely with some of NZ's largest companies who are integrating new innovative solutions.
This role can be seen as a longer-term contract opportunity or, if someone is looking for a permanent opportunity (you get a lot of amazing benefits!) then we are very open to that too.
You will be responsible in managing, designing and facilitating the implementation of solutions in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
You will also be responsible for the overall objectives of project delivery attaining of scope, quality, budget and timeline.
Day-to-day:
Operational:
Responsible for the overall accomplishment of assigned projects including:
- Planning and scheduling project activities
- Establishing and resourcing project roles and responsibilities
- Defining tasks required for the successful delivery to project milestones
- Monitoring and reporting on quality and progress
- Develops, implements and maintains sound project management and operational practices
- Evaluates and reviews project methodologies and offerings for continuous improvement
- Leading the client and project team throughout the project lifecycle.
- Building and maintaining project team spirit and motivation.
- Setting standards and expectations of team member performance.
- Developing work methods to craft team function and cohesiveness.
- Responsible for championing, developing and sustaining a culture of
- continuous improvement amongst the Service Delivery Department.
ABOUT YOU
- Experience working in a Utility company in a project management role
- Have experience with software integration projects
- Have experience in a customer facing role
- Great written and verbal communication