Senior Project Manager

Christchurch

Edison is growing and we are looking for a respected and passionate Senior Project Manager to join our friendly Christchurch office.

Edison endeavours to be the best consultancy firm to work for. We want you to enjoy your work, to be inspired to strive, and to create great outcomes for our clients.

We support our people while cultivating an inclusive, high-performing, team culture. We want to enable your success within our team’s success. This means we go the extra mile for our people.

What we offer you

  • Excellent leadership opportunity
  • Work flexibility and friendly culture
  • Medical insurance and competitive remuneration
  • Opportunity to make a difference to NZ's energy sector

Our business

Edison is a trusted partner to the energy sector, delivering exciting and varied projects and services across the electricity industry, including project management and engineering, design engineering, and advisory services. We’re known in the industry as a company that steps up and gets the job done with practical, workable solutions. Our work is varied and interesting, with clients throughout New Zealand.

For more than 30 years our team and culture have been key ingredients of our success and the reason why engineers choose Edison. Our people have diverse perspectives, knowledge, and varied experience. We believe that having a diverse team of people with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together is one of our strengths.

Do you have what it takes to succeed?

We are looking for a respected and passionate Senior Project Manager.

You should have the following skills:

  • Demonstrated project delivery skills, within a technical environment.
  • An understanding of utility management, infrastructure, asset management.
  • Analytical and problem-solving structured approach.
  • Strong people relationships skills.
  • A passion for engineering and the energy sector.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience working in a consultancy environment (preferred).
  • Electrical engineering industry experience (preferred).

If you have skills in project management and looking for a rewarding career move, then we want to hear from you.

We know that some people may only apply for a role if they meet all the criteria listed above. If you share our passion for enabling a sustainable energy future for New Zealand, we encourage you to apply if the role aligns to your strengths and interests and you are looking for a rewarding career move.

Applications close on 22 February 2026. Please apply via SEEK.

If you would like to know more please don’t hesitate to call Tani Hansen, Head of People and Culture, 027 701 9592.