Traffic Management Coordinator

Wellington City Council

Wellington
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

An opportunity to have a positive impact on the safety of your city
Join a fun, diverse and passionate team
Full training provided

Kia mahi ngātahi mō Pōneke mō tōna āpōpō | Working together for Wellington's future.Wellington has large scale ambitions for what the capital city will look and feel like for future generations - an inclusive city for all, that celebrates its creative spirit and is environmentally and economically sustainable.The next few years will see Wellington transition to this state as we invest into the core infrastructure of the city. Whether it be property development and building safe affordable housing, investing into our three waters infrastructure or changing the look, feel and operation of our city streets - infrastructure will be the beating heart of what drives Wellingtons transition into the future.Pōneke is growing, and our Transport & Infrastructure team work to keep the capital moving. As the enablers of change, they plan and deliver the maintenance and renewal works on our transport and infrastructure assets as well as controlling the city's network of traffic signals.Here at WCC, our leaders pride themselves on developing their teams - empowered to make decisions and get things done. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a team that loves what they do for the city they live, work and play in.The role & youSitting within Transport & Infrastructure is our Network Management team who work hard to ensure our codes standards and processes are applied consistently across our transport corridor.They are a diverse group of people who are passionate about the work they do for our city and the people who call Pōneke home.As a Traffic Management Coordinator your primary duty is to ensure any works carried out on public roads comply with safety requirements and codes of practices, providing advice on traffic management activities and undertaking inspections and audits of works underway.Ask anyone in our Network Management Team and they'll tell you that communication and relationship management is key to being a great TMC here at WCC. We believe in fostering quality and supportive relationships between us and our contractor partners is one of the main contributors to an efficient network. As a TMC you need to be able to stick to the requirements and rules and the contractor needs to feel comfortable enough to approach when assistance is required.You don't need to have prior experience within the Temporary Traffic Management industry as full training will be provided to the right person. This is a great development opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, driven and shares in our passion for Pōneke and for helping us provide a safe and efficient network for the communities and visitors of our great city.Nōu te rourou | What's in it for youWorking for the Council offers you including 5 weeks annual leave, flexible working options, health and wellbeing support, Council staff discounts and a range of learning and development programmes and opportunities.More than that - you'll be playing a part in making Pōneke an inclusive, sustainable and creative capital for people to live, work and play.So, if joining a team that is focussed on delivering the best outcomes for the city now and into the future (while also having a ton of fun doing it) seems like something that you want to be part of, apply today!Applications close 26th of May 2024. All applications must be submitted online, and all applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.All applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and be prepared to undergo a Ministry of Justice check and have a Full Drivers Licence.We want to make sure any accessibility requirements you may have, are well supported so the selection process is equitable for everyone. Please let us know if there are any adjustments or support, we can offer to make our process more accessible to you by emailing: recruitment@wcc.govt.nz

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