Operations Advisor, Central Clinical Services

Mo tenei turanga mahi| About this role

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Middlemore Hospital

Full time, Fixed term

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day | Thrive in a Role Full of Variety

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders

About Counties Manukau :

Counties Manukau District is the largest employer in South Auckland, with over 8000 employees providing health and disability services to an estimated 600,000 people who live within the Counties Manukau area. The mahi of our people and improving health outcomes for the community we serve is at the heart of what we do.

About the Opportunity :

Reporting to the General Manager of Central Clinical Services, you will be supporting services ensuring sufficient and accurate information to facilitate timely decision making, providing contractual support, assisting with business case writing and standardisation of data collection and reporting. This role will also be a delegated lead on projects including the two new and exciting Radiology builds at Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park and / or other initiatives that are priorities for the General Manager and Clinical Director.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position through July 2026, working 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday.

About You :

Minimum of 3 years management experience at a senior level in a health organisation, with responsibility for project delivery, financial management, budgeting and staff management

Experience in writing executive papers and business cases

Experience in managing contracts, and understanding of contractual law

Knowledge of strategy development, health care, facilities and asset management, contract management, and communications

Demonstrates a flexible verbal and written communication style which is adaptable for all levels of internal and external stakeholders.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply, all applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. To review the position description please'click here'or for more information please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre on email

Closing Date : 13th October 2025