Government - Local (Government & Defence) Ko wai matau | About us Whakatane District Council are passionate about providing what is needed to support their communities to be the best they can be. They are committed to being the place of choice for people to live, work and play. They are committed to establishing effective relationships to strengthen partnerships with whanau, hapu and iwi. The Council prides itself on employing talented professionals who align with their values of trust, excellence, learning and teamwork. Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for driving successful project delivery? We're seeking an Enterprise Programme Management Office Manager to join the dynamic team at Whakatane District Council. If you're ready to make a tangible impact on the community's future, this role is for you! As the Enterprise Programme Management Office Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in establishing and managing our Enterprise Programme Management Office (EPMO). Your mission? To drive the successful delivery of capital and critical projects by maintaining a clear and transparent work programme. Key responsibilities include: Leading the adoption of a project management framework to improve performance. Establishing consistent governance systems for successful project delivery. Developing a performance culture across the organization. Collaborating with the senior leadership team to align strategic priorities with project delivery. Building relationships with stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing. Ensuring accuracy and appropriateness of project data management and reporting. Ko wai koe | About you The background required for this role includes: A tertiary qualification in Planning or Project Management. Minimum of five years' leadership experience in project management. Strong understanding of local government processes and regulations. Experience in establishing or leading a PMO/EPMO. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience building strong stakeholder relationships across an organisation. You'll get access to a range of staff benefits including five weeks' annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and free swimming pool access. You'll never be more than half an hour away from rivers, lakes, forests, beaches, and great walks – most are just on your doorstep. Our values We're always learning and improving – Toitu te Taumata We're passionate and proud - Toitu te Mauri Ora We work as one team - Toitu te Mahi Tahi We put people at the heart of everything we do – Toitu te Tangata We care about our environment - Toitu te Taiao Me pehea te tono mai | How to apply If you're a strategic thinker, and you'd love the opportunity to be part of this progressive Council, then we'd love to hear from you. Submit your covering letter and CV to (email protected) Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as an Enterprise Project Management Office Manager? How many years experience do you have working within Local Government? What is your expected annual base salary? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
