Project Manager

Company: Potentia
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Location: Canterbury
Job Description:

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Job Summary: We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of IT projects within a fast-moving delivery environment. This is a hands-on delivery role, working across technical teams and stakeholders to keep projects moving and ensure key milestones are achieved.

  • Hours:Full-time
  • Location:Onsite 3 days per week in Christchurch

About the role

Job Summary: We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of IT projects within a fast-moving delivery environment. This is a hands-on delivery role, working across technical teams and stakeholders to keep projects moving and ensure key milestones are achieved.

Contract Details

  • Length:Until Mid December
  • Hours:Full-time
  • Location:Onsite 3 days per week in Christchurch

What you’ll be doing:

  • Managing end-to-end project delivery against agreed scope, timelines and milestones
  • Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules and delivery roadmaps
  • Managing risks, issues, dependencies and actions to keep projects on track
  • Prioritising competing activities, resources and deliverables to meet key deadlines
  • Coordinating project teams, workstreams, stakeholders and third-party suppliers
  • Monitoring project progress and proactively addressing blockers or delivery risks
  • Providing clear project reporting, governance and visibility through to successful delivery

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience asProject Manager in the Information Technology and Transformation space
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trust and keep people engaged
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or an equivalent project management certification preferred
  • Solid understanding of project lifecycles, delivery frameworks, and general IT environments
  • Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Someone proactive, confident, and able to step in and keep momentum acrossawider programme of work
  • Must have valid NZ work authorisation

Contractor Benefits:

  • Wellbeing Discovery Sessions
  • Welcome Packs
  • Hnry discount
  • Exclusive Invites
  • Optional Pay-As-You-Go PI/PL Insurance

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Posted: September 17th, 2026