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Project ManagerComspek International • WorkFromHome, Canterbury, New Zealand
Project Manager

Project Manager

Comspek International • WorkFromHome, Canterbury, New Zealand
11 hours ago
Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a critical project within a large-scale transformation programme.

This is a full-time contract role based in Christchurch, with an initial term of 12 months. Hourly rate contract. You’ll have the flexibility to work from home part of the week, but a minimum of three days in the office is required.

About the Project

This project is focused on redesigning complex operational structures to improve efficiency and service delivery. It’s a high-impact initiative that requires strong leadership, analytical thinking, and the ability to navigate technical and procedural challenges.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive project delivery within agreed timelines and governance frameworks.
  • Facilitate structured decision-making and option analysis.
  • Ensure risks and issues are identified, quantified, and escalated appropriately.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement and secure decisions at the right level.
  • Oversee project artefacts and apply best-practice frameworks pragmatically.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and diagnostic skills – able to get to the root of issues.
  • Solid understanding of project governance, frameworks, and lifecycle artefacts.
  • Expertise in risk and issue management.
  • Ability to manage upwards and facilitate strategic decisions.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Kia ora, Comspek and our clients fully support and encourage diverse hiring and inclusive recruitment processes. Don’t meet every single requirement of this job description? That’s ok – You do not need to tick every box or have expertise in the full JD. Comspek is dedicated to building diverse, inclusive and authentic workplaces based on different clients’ needs. So, if you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.

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