Project Director - Transport, Auckland

Ventia

Project Director - Transport

  • Posted 4w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Job Description

The Opportunity

We have a newly created position for a Project Director, who will be responsible for winning and delivering a significant Transport portfolio, including Integrated Delivery Contracts (IDCs) for the maintenance and operations of New Zealand's state highway network, a key account of the Ventia Transport business in New Zealand.
Depending on your previous leadership experience, you will be given accountability for developing and deepening a transport maintenance portfolio, which will include customer relationship, operational delivery, and driving successful commercial outcomes. This will include the development of people, goals, and execution of the project delivery plans.

The role is an integral part of the Transport Leadership team, stretching from planning and execution, working with all stakeholders and other leaders to grow revenue, build a key client relationship and ensure delivery service excellence.
This position offers future growth, both within the Transport sector and more broadly across Ventia in New Zealand and Australia, so it will suit an aspirational leader, who is ready to take the next step in their career.

About You

• Strong relationships within NZ Transport sector
• Deep understanding of contracting and O&M markets
• Demonstrated success in delivery of multi-million, high profile projects

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply by clicking on the apply now button.


Hard Skills Required

  • Project and Contract Management
  • Deep Knowledge of Transport and Infrastructure Operations
  • Financial Acumen
  • Technical Understanding of Transport Systems
  • Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance (HSE)

Soft Skills Required

  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication

Benefits and Perks

  • Flexible Work
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 💹
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • 🍇
    Fruit Box
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 💯
    Employee Mentoring Program
  • 🧠
    Mental Health Workshops
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
  • 🚚
    Relocation Support
  • 🖥
    Computer Assistance
  • Work-Life Balance Support
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • Care and Appreciation

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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