Project Manager - Strategic Projects at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, Northland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Infrastructure and Commercial Services
• Permanent full time 1.0 FTE
• Based in Whangarei

Working with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is about more than just a job. It's about enjoying coming to work every day, feeling challenged, trusted and supported, whilst enjoying living in a region that has a lifestyle unrivalled in New Zealand.

Te Whatu Ora is undertaking significant investment in the redevelopment of the Whangarei Hospital and supporting facilities.

This is an exciting time to join the Strategic Projects team as we work on transforming the physical hospital environment and developing the maturity of our investment management.

Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

The Role:

The Project Manager is responsible for delivering projects for Te Whatu Ora. They will need to develop effective relationships and trust with internal and external stakeholders and ensure that consultants and contractors are working effectively and efficiently to deliver infrastructure projects on time, to budget and to scope as set out in the project brief.

This role will oversee a group of capital projects and will follow and work within Ministry and Te Whatu Ora policy, procedures and guidelines.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential:

• Strong track record of using project management methodologies and organisational processes in achieving efficient outcomes with strong skills in managing risks and implementing lessons learnt.
• Proven skills and experience in leading and managing a team of professionals and critically important stakeholders at a project level.

Desirable:

• Relevant tertiary qualification and/ or formal project management qualification.

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to manoeuvre through complex project situations effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders and gain their trust and respect.
• Ability to problem-solve; solution oriented.
• Cultivate a customer focused culture.
• Acts with integrity at all times.

A career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.

Our people live our Values:

Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do

Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated

Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion

Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding

Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation

Vacancy No: AD23-047

Closes: 7 June 2023