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🥝 Operational Projects Manager

Taituarā | invercargill city, New-Zealand | Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Our friendly WasteNet team are seeking an Operational Projects Manager on a two-year fixed-term contract to lead the planning, delivery and reporting of key waste management projects across the Southland region.

The hours of work for this position are 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

  • Planning and delivering waste management and minimisation projects aligned to WasteNet's strategic goals.
  • Managing project scope, timelines, budgets, risks and resources to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Working collaboratively with internal teams, external stakeholders and community partners.
  • Analysing data, tracking KPIs and producing clear, insightful project and governance reports.
  • Supporting financial processes including forecasting, cost tracking and invoice management.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, environmental standards and organisational policies.
  • Contributing to c...

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