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Senior Advisor PfMO

Senior Advisor PfMO

Auckland CouncilWorkFromHome, Auckland, New Zealand
5 days ago
Job description

Senior Advisor PfMO

Auckland Council’s Auckland Urban Development Office within the Resilience and Infrastructure Division has an opportunity for a Senior Advisor PfMO to join the Growth and Regeneration Delivery team.

This critical role focuses on promoting project management methods and standards across Auckland Council, supporting teams to deliver high‑quality projects, and continuously improving portfolio management practices. The position is fixed‑term, ending February 2027, and is hybrid.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive excellence in project management standards and frameworks.
  • Provide expert guidance and leadership to improve project delivery.
  • Support a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
  • Support the business to apply best‑practice project management standards and frameworks.
  • Provide quality assurance for key project artefacts and deliverables.
  • Coach and guide project managers and coordinators to improve delivery outcomes.
  • Develop and enhance tools, templates and processes to strengthen PfMO capability.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and excellence.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience developing and implementing project management frameworks and tools.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to lead change and uplift capability.
  • Experience in planning and performance management within local or central government.
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in finance, management, economics, business, or a similar field.
  • Experience in similar roles within large, complex and potentially political organisations.
  • Benefits

    We offer a range of employee benefits, flexible working options, EAP services, an Oranga Day, discounted Leisure Centre membership, and other partnership discounts.

    Application

    Applications close Sunday 16 November 2025. Please note that qualification checks and other relevant pre‑employment checks will be conducted.

    Auckland Council is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to inform us at the time of application.

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