About Us
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About the Team
Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.
Job Description
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
- Rewarding salary
- Company vehicle for work and personal use
- Z Energy fuel discount and monthly freebies
- Free Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- An inclusive and respectable place to work
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth
Have a look at our other great benefits here!
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Join the Downer Transport & Infrastructure business as a Traffic Management Operations Manager! Drive performance and manage our Traffic Services operation to ensure we deliver for our customers and sustain profitable growth.
You will implement & sustain reliable leadership, stakeholder management, and a zero harm environment. Manage the traffic operation and ensure work is completed to the satisfaction of our customers - this includes various Downer departments and external clients.
This position brings all Traffic Services aspects together under one banner to ensure we deliver for our customers and sustain profitable growth. This is a chance to make your mark and challenge the ‘status quo’. You will drive change in thought processes, influence key decisions and regularly seek opportunities to grow and improve our operation.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position based from our Rifle Range Road office in New Plymouth.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
This role requires someone with strong management experience, preferably in a Traffic Management environment, across multi-functional teams. You will draw down on your ability to engage and collaborate to ensure division-wide regional success. As an experienced leader, with a solid understanding of TM principles and practices, you’ll bring with you the following:
- A proven track record in developing a culture that supports Zero Harm, encouraging and rewarding excellence
- The ability to deal with unexpected events and make difficult decisions whilst providing direction to teams
- An organised and systematic approach to the working environment with strong planning and analysis skills.
- Experience working for both private and public sector clients
- Be able to apply risk and assurance strategies to ensure that the business is sustainable and commercially robust
- A comprehensive understanding of the CoPTTM / NZGTTM, and how this relates to our clients work activities.
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 710857.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
