Technical Project Manager at Trimble Inc. in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand | Kablio

Role

Description

learning cycles

t5 process

scrum master

project planning

gate reviews

executive updates

Facilitate the Trimble Learning Cycles process used for new technology introduction (NTI) projects
Work with teams to develop and maintain schedules, budgets, and resource estimates that drive on-time and on-budget projects
Become the go-to resource for project status, dependencies, and general questions across the portfolio
Use influence, persuasion, and teamwork to drive results against clear objectives.
Facilitate project gate review meetings to seek stakeholder approval
Create a culture in which engineers embrace, instead of resist, the process.
Develop strong working relationships with key contributions
Provide regular project updates in an executive summary format that drives decisions and actions
Increase the velocity at which engineering can move projects from ideas to production-ready solutions
Facilitating the Trimble internal T5 process, used for New Product Introduction (NPI) projects involving hardware, firmware, mechanical, and/or kitting
Act as SCRUM Master for new Agile development teams, acting as a resource to quickly move teams from storming to performing by building trust, commitment, and accountability

Requirements

agile

google suite

smartsheet

jira

embedded systems

5+ years

Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
A proven record of using influence, persuasion, and teamwork to drive results against clear objectives
Able to maintain and prioritise work effectively within and across multiple projects and priorities.
Very strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate status, risks, and recommendations to keep projects on time and within budget
Mastery of the Google Suite, SmartSheet (or similar Gantt chart) tool, and Jira
5+ years of experience working on engineering teams developing embedded systems using GNSS, IMU’s, Lasers, or other technology used in positioning and control
Ability to quickly come up to speed on new products, projects, and technology

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1978

Company Established

Trimble's origins as a provider of high-precision positioning solutions for the GPS market.

Offers integrated solutions across construction, agriculture, and transportation.
Cutting-edge technology streamlines workflows and improves efficiency.
Provides both hardware and software solutions, focusing on automation, geospatial data, and real-time analytics.
Notable projects include smart city infrastructure, autonomous vehicles, and precision farming systems.
Played a key role in developing GPS technology and transforming resource management.
Solutions help achieve higher productivity, safety, and sustainability.

Culture + Values

Create a welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves and grow together.
Encourage intentional growth and humility.
Foster innovation through curiosity and problem-solving.

Environment + Sustainability

1.5°C Alignment

Science-Based Targets

Approved SBTi in 2022 to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, in line with the Paris Agreement.

50% Reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Emissions

Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2019 baseline by 2030.

50% Reduction

Scope 3 Emissions

Aim to cut absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2019 levels by 2030, covering fuel, energy, and transportation activities.

100% Renewables

Electricity Source

Commitment to sourcing 100% of electricity from renewable sources annually by 2025.

Operate LEED-gold & silver-certified buildings (Westminster, Colorado) and BREEAM-certified offices (Espoo, Finland) featuring solar panels, rainwater harvesting, EV charging, and heat-pump systems.

Inclusion & Diversity

30%

Female Representation

Percentage of employees globally who are female.

35%

Diverse Hiring

Percentage of new hires in the US in 2022 that were BIPOC.

327 Internship Diversity

Number of interns hired globally in 2023, with over half being women or people of color.

$880K

DEI Philanthropy

Invested in diversity, equity, and inclusion-related initiatives since 2021, toward a $1 million goal by 2025.

Female representation increased by 2.5 percentage points since 2019.

Articles

Trimble Careers — sales engineering & presales roles advice

Experiences with Trimble Business Center (grading & paving)

Rant on Trimble repair costs and right-to-repair issues

Critique of SketchUp subscription model under Trimble

Trimble hiring software developer (June 2024)

Role

Description

learning cycles

t5 process

scrum master

project planning

gate reviews

executive updates

Facilitate the Trimble Learning Cycles process used for new technology introduction (NTI) projects
Work with teams to develop and maintain schedules, budgets, and resource estimates that drive on-time and on-budget projects
Become the go-to resource for project status, dependencies, and general questions across the portfolio
Use influence, persuasion, and teamwork to drive results against clear objectives.
Facilitate project gate review meetings to seek stakeholder approval
Create a culture in which engineers embrace, instead of resist, the process.
Develop strong working relationships with key contributions
Provide regular project updates in an executive summary format that drives decisions and actions
Increase the velocity at which engineering can move projects from ideas to production-ready solutions
Facilitating the Trimble internal T5 process, used for New Product Introduction (NPI) projects involving hardware, firmware, mechanical, and/or kitting
Act as SCRUM Master for new Agile development teams, acting as a resource to quickly move teams from storming to performing by building trust, commitment, and accountability

Requirements

agile

google suite

smartsheet

jira

embedded systems

5+ years

Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
A proven record of using influence, persuasion, and teamwork to drive results against clear objectives
Able to maintain and prioritise work effectively within and across multiple projects and priorities.
Very strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate status, risks, and recommendations to keep projects on time and within budget
Mastery of the Google Suite, SmartSheet (or similar Gantt chart) tool, and Jira
5+ years of experience working on engineering teams developing embedded systems using GNSS, IMU’s, Lasers, or other technology used in positioning and control
Ability to quickly come up to speed on new products, projects, and technology

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1978

Company Established

Trimble's origins as a provider of high-precision positioning solutions for the GPS market.

Offers integrated solutions across construction, agriculture, and transportation.
Cutting-edge technology streamlines workflows and improves efficiency.
Provides both hardware and software solutions, focusing on automation, geospatial data, and real-time analytics.
Notable projects include smart city infrastructure, autonomous vehicles, and precision farming systems.
Played a key role in developing GPS technology and transforming resource management.
Solutions help achieve higher productivity, safety, and sustainability.

Culture + Values

Create a welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves and grow together.
Encourage intentional growth and humility.
Foster innovation through curiosity and problem-solving.

Environment + Sustainability

1.5°C Alignment

Science-Based Targets

Approved SBTi in 2022 to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, in line with the Paris Agreement.

50% Reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Emissions

Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2019 baseline by 2030.

50% Reduction

Scope 3 Emissions

Aim to cut absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2019 levels by 2030, covering fuel, energy, and transportation activities.

100% Renewables

Electricity Source

Commitment to sourcing 100% of electricity from renewable sources annually by 2025.

Operate LEED-gold & silver-certified buildings (Westminster, Colorado) and BREEAM-certified offices (Espoo, Finland) featuring solar panels, rainwater harvesting, EV charging, and heat-pump systems.