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Posted 25 August, 2026

IT Project Manager - Electronic Security

Sector7 Security
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 972c2e8f51bc490e

Job Description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. IT Project Manager – Electronic Security Sector7 Security is looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our growing Christchurch team. This is an opportunity for someone with a background in IT, infrastructure, networks or technical project management to bring their project management experience into the electronic security industry. You’ll take ownership of projects from initial scoping through planning, coordination, delivery and handover, working closely with customers, suppliers, technicians and management to make sure projects are delivered well. The projects will range from Christchurch-based installations through to larger multi-site and national rollouts, with the opportunity to help shape how SECTOR7 manages and delivers increasingly complex projects as we grow. What you’ll be doing You will manage projects across areas including: Electronic building access control systems Electronic Security systems Data and Security network infrastructure Infrastructure upgrades and rollouts Server and technology projects Multi-site and national deployments Technology upgrades and migrations Commercial security and infrastructure projects Your responsibilities will include: Understanding client requirements and defining project scope Developing project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements Coordinating technicians, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders Managing project schedules, risks, dependencies and changes Coordinating site access, installation requirements and project logistics Managing communication with customers throughout the project Coordinating multi-site and national rollouts Supporting the technical team to keep projects moving efficiently Maintaining project documentation, reporting and project records Managing project handover and completion Identifying and resolving issues before they become problems Improving the systems and processes we use to plan and deliver projects Helping develop the project management capability of our growing installation division This is a hands‑on role. You’ll need to understand what’s happening on the ground, work effectively with technical people and be comfortable getting involved when something needs to be solved. About you We’re looking for an organised, practical and technically minded project manager who enjoys taking ownership and making complex projects easier to deliver. You don’t need to have worked in electronic security before. We’re particularly interested in people with experience managing technical, IT, infrastructure, network or systems projects who are confident working with both customers and technical teams. You’ll bring: Several years’ experience managing technical, IT, infrastructure or systems projects A formal qualification in project management, business analysis or a related discipline Strong project planning, scheduling and coordination skills Experience managing risks, dependencies, resources and budgets Experience working directly with clients and technical stakeholders Experience coordinating or leading technical teams Good understanding of IT infrastructure, networks or technology rollouts Experience delivering migrations, upgrades or large-scale rollouts Strong communication and organisational skills A practical, delivery‑focused approach and ability to take ownership Willingness to learn the electronic security and data installation industry Experience with network infrastructure, cybersecurity, building access control, CCTV and other electronic security technologies would be an advantage. Most importantly, you’re someone who takes ownership. You can look at a complicated project, work out what needs to happen, bring the right people together and keep things moving towards a successful outcome. About Sector7 Security We are a New Zealand‑owned and operated security company based in Christchurch. We specialise in delivering high‑quality wired and wireless security solutions to commercial clients and select high‑end residential projects. Our services include CCTV, access control, security, and data solutions, with a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and long‑term relationships. What we offer The opportunity to help build and shape our project management and installation operations as the business grows The opportunity to work across interesting technical, security and infrastructure projects $37–$47 per hour, 40hours per week, depending on experience Ongoing training and support for professional development A close‑knit, supportive team culture that values people and performance If you’re an experienced project manager with a technical background who enjoys working with people, solving problems and seeing projects through from planning to physical delivery, we’d like to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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