Senior Transportation Engineer

Auckland Transport

Auckland
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

Auckland Transport is leading the development of transport infrastructure and solutions that enable healthy and accessible communities. Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland.We are on a journey and working to shape our organisation through an ambitious transformation programme providing for more effective and efficient AT.Delivering Auckland's transport solution on such a mammoth scale is no mean feat and we need a talented team to ensure we are up to this task.Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe have an opportunity available to join our incredible Road Network Optimisation team whose number one priority is to optimise the network to improve people and freight movement.This role will optimise the integrated transport network to improve multi-modal network performance and make better use of transport resources to maximise efficiency on the existing network and assets.You will:

Provide specialist technical input into transport policies, analysis and research, consultation and operational policy drafting, and political input and approvals and relevant standard engineering.
Drive outcomes using a mix of on-road technology and infrastructure improvements to ensure we are making the best use of AT's existing assets.
Take an active part in 'concept to detail design to delivery' for projects including project feasibility reports.
Ensure assessment and investigation reports including proposed designs and methodology comply with relevant standards.
Act as a project manager for engineering investigations, engineering solutions and capital works.
Ensure project managers/ consultants deliver projects on time, within budget and to required standards.
Demonstrate, deliver and to drive a customer centric performance orientation, consistent with the wider Auckland Transport Customer Service philosophy.

Ko koe tēnei | About youIdeally you will have:

Minimum of 5 years' experience in Transportation engineering environment.
A relevant tertiary qualification related to engineering and planning - bachelor or diploma.
Background in traffic operations, planning and network performance principles and the ability to apply these in practice.
Good understanding and appreciation of the workings and functions of local government, including current and future business drivers and statutory requirements.
Excellent organisational and forward planning skills.
Ability to navigate through the complexities and meeting the agreed deadlines.

Ko wai mātou | About usAt AT, we embrace inclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences. Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. Manaakitanga - We care, Tiakitanga - Safe with us, Whanaungatanga - We connect, Auahatanga - Better, bolder, together.We offer:

Investment in your professional development and training
Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
Paid parental and partner leave
Study assistance
Health and Wellbeing benefits
Professional memberships

Please apply providing your updated CV along with a cover letter summarising how you meet the requirements for this role.#LI-KK1Yes Please note, this position is deemed a safety sensitive position and will require the successful applicant to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.Yes Auckland Transport is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children. A component of this role involves interaction with children so, as a part of the assessment of candidates, we will require Police Vetting of candidates to ensure we are providing a safe environment for children. This requirement complies with the Vulnerable Children Act 2014.Yes Please note, this position is deemed a safety sensitive position and will require the successful applicant to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.Auckland Transport is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children. A component of this role involves interaction with children so, as a part of the assessment of candidates, we will require Police Vetting of candidates to ensure we are providing a safe environment for children. This requirement complies with the Vulnerable Children Act 2014.

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