Project Manager

Description

About us | Mō mātou

ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they’ve had an accident.

You can find more about ACC and the work we do here.

About the role | Mō te tūranga mahi

We have a 13-month fixed term opportunity for experienced Project Manager (PM). As the PM in the Rehabilitation and Treatment Programme, you’ll lead the delivery of initiatives that improve health outcomes for injured New Zealanders and sustainability of the ACC scheme. You’ll work across a diverse programme of work that includes the claims management model, the long‑term claims pool, social rehabilitation investment, and elective surgery access.

You’ll be responsible for managing scope, timelines, risks, and stakeholder engagement across complex, multi-stream projects. This role requires strong collaboration with clinical, operational, and policy teams, and a focus on delivering measurable improvements in client experience and system performance.

About you | Mōu

• A proven track record of successfully managing and delivering projects in a large and complex organisation, including business and technology change. Experience in government and health would be beneficial,
• Demonstrated strong delivery and leadership,
• Excellent interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• High quality presentation, oral and written communication skills, including meeting and workshop facilitation experience,
• Strong time management and organisational skills, and
• Strong ability to manage complex project budget, governance, reporting and risk,
• Knowledge and experience working with PRINCE2 or similar methodologies (qualification would be beneficial)

If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

Working at ACC | Mō ACC

At ACC, we embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with diverse abilities. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that :

The appointing salary for this role will sit between $117,787 - $166,288 and we offer an additional 9% superannuation contribution. ACC offer a comprehensive benefits package, including an advantageous superannuation scheme with features like 0% contribution required by you, optional life and income protection insurance, and the flexibility to change to a locked plan at any time, ensuring your financial security now and in retirement.

How to apply |Me pēhea te tuku tono

Applications will be accepted until 12pm Friday, 28th November. However, please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we will move forward with screening and interviewing sooner. Applications can only be accepted when formally submitted through our ACC Career Website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you would like further information, please contact

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