Project Manager Asset Management

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Te Haeata/The Opportunity

The Ministry of Justice provides essential services that underpin New Zealand's legal system. Our work directly impacts the lives of New Zealanders, ensuring that the courts, tribunals, and justice services operate effectively. We are committed to creating safe, accessible, and efficient spaces for everyone who interacts with our facilities.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver key projects that will enhance justice services across New Zealand. This is an important role where you will work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive project success from inception through to completion.

In this role, you will:

• plan, execute, and monitor a wide range of projects related to asset renewal and building condition
• manage project scope, timelines, and resources to meet project objectives
• monitor project budgets, track expenditure, and ensure financial accountability
• collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including judiciary, to ensure alignment with Ministry objectives
• provide clear and transparent project reporting and ensure effective risk management.

Ō pūkenga/Skills and Experience

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!

To be successful in the role you will have:

• solid experience in the areas of building design, construction, and infrastructure, with a strong understanding of project management principles
• experience in developing and maintaining detailed project plans, using project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2)
• ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and build strong relationships with stakeholders
• a sound understanding of All of Government project management principles is desirable but not essential
• an understanding and appreciation of cultural issues and concerns in particular Tikanga Maori.

Mō mātou/About us

At Te Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.

You will be joining a dynamic Property team improving the quality of our existing property portfolio.  We communicate with a wide range of audiences on a range of complex issues, and we strive to build and maintain a range of effective business relationships within the organisation and across a wide network of professional suppliers.

Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.

Ngā painga o tēnei wāhi mahi/What's great about working here

We offer you a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and help make the Ministry a great place to be. These include:

• 4.4 weeks holiday leave
• flexible work hours where possible
• an online professional development portal
• access to a variety of inclusive and proactive networks

See our full range of benefits here.

With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.

Utu ā-tau/Salary

The appointing salary for this role will be between $111,766 and $154,680 based on skills and experience.

Tono mai/Apply

To apply, click the Apply button below to be directed to our Careers Website. You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.

Applications close on Monday 2 June; however, we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.

If you have any questions, please contact recruitment@justice.govt.nz

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