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 Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
We are seeking a WorkplaceTrainingCountryLead to manage and lead workplace training and assessment for our frontline employees across New Zealand. Working closely with the operational business, you will develop strong relationships to ensure an in-depth understanding of the workforce training needs across our Transport & Infrastructure business. You will implement this knowledge to lead your team and drive effective delivery of training to meet business requirements.
The Workplace Training Country Lead will also perform the role of a Workplace Trainer/Assessor in the lower South Island region of NZ.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
You will be an authentic leader, one that motivates and drives a high performing team and encourages a collaborative and inclusive culture. You will also have:
Working knowledge of training and assessment within the civil construction industry
Subject matter expertise in an operational field
Previous leadership experience
Well-developed written and oral communication skills
Ability to develop and foster strong and trusted working relationships at all levels
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
Z Energy fuel discount and monthly freebies
Access to our new and improved Downer Perks program
$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth
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 716828
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.