Waste Projects And Programme Manager

Porirua's landscape is changing and we're looking for people to help us manage growth and realise our aspirations for our city. With new transport links in place, new housing developments underway, and a refreshed focus on our harbour, beaches, wetland and waterways, we're a diverse, well-connected city with significant opportunities. Join our team and help make our city a great place to live, work and raise a family.
About the role We're ramping up for a period of high activity and need additional expertise to ensure we're prepared at all stages. This newly created role will enable you to mentor the team to embed best practice project management principles, while managing the delivery of a range of milestone projects including rolling out a new city-wide roadside waste & recycling collection process, and planning the future Spicer landfill.
You will:
Maintain oversight of all major projects within the Waste teamPlan, manage and deliver key capital projectsImplement and embed best practice project management processes across the teamProvide subject matter expertise across the team and wider organisation as requiredAbout you You'll be a guru in project management and enjoy sharing your knowledge by mentoring others and building overall capability in the team and wider organisation.
You'll need to show us that you:
have significant project management experience in delivering large capital projectshave strong leadership and coaching skillshave the ability to manage a diverse and flexible work programmehave excellent influencing and relationship skills with external partnerswill foster meaningful and positive working relationshipshave a collaborative approach in all that you dohold a recognised project management qualification (e.g. Prince 2 practitioner or similar)Come and join our revitalised Waste team and be part of our welcoming and engaging environment. Please contact David Down, Manager Waste on 04 237 1503 for more information.
Porirua City embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We actively encourage applications by people from all backgrounds and are a member of Diversity Works. If you have any support or access requirements during our recruitment process, please let us know when you apply, and we'll do our best to get you sorted.
Applications close on Sunday 29 September 2024.

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