Transport Engineering Manager

5 months ago

Hutt Valley, New Zealand Madison Recruitment Full time

Are you ready to lead a high-performing team and make a genuine difference in the Lower Hutt Te Awakairangi community? Our client, the Hutt City Council, is seeking a skilled and experienced Transport Engineering Manager to join their Transport Business Unit.

About Our Client:
Our client, the Hutt City Council, is dedicated to delivering fresh solutions and building strong partnerships to enhance the lives of nearly 110,000 residents and countless visitors in Lower Hutt. Committed to their values of manaakitanga, kotahitanga, and rangatiratanga, the council’s leadership inspires excellence, fosters creativity, and achieves positive results.

Role Purpose:
As the Transport Engineering Manager, you will report directly to the head of transport and lead a dynamic team responsible for resolving technical challenges related to the transport network, driving improvements in safety and efficiency.

If you are a driven and experienced in Transport Engineering with a passion for delivering positive impacts, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Work with a dedicated team, play a pivotal role in our client’s mission, and contribute to the growth and prosperity of the Lower Hutt community.

**Responsibilities**:

- Leading a team of engineers to deliver professional engineering services for a safe and efficient multi-modal transport network.
- Developing and implementing minor transport infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with council policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to provide engineering input and advice for transport projects.
- Identifying and prioritizing capital works aligned with the strategic direction and best practices.
- Ensuring that engineering projects enhance the efficiency and safety of the transport system.
- Engaging with Waka Kotahi, Greater Wellington Regional Council, and other partners to meet investment requirements and standards.

To succeed in this role, you should possess the following competencies:

- Leadership: Inspiring and driving results, setting ambitious goals, encouraging creativity, and promoting improvement.
- Managing People: Engaging and motivating team members, providing regular coaching and feedback, and supporting personal development.
- Customer Service Delivery: Providing excellent service to internal and external customers, seeking to understand their needs and resolving issues effectively.
- Working Together: Collaborating effectively, communicating clearly, respecting contributions, and resolving conflicts.
- Specialist Knowledge: Demonstrating expertise in a technical or professional area, providing specialist input and staying up-to-date with relevant knowledge.
- Continuous Improvement and Change: Forward-thinking, open to change, seeking opportunities for improvement, and embracing feedback for personal growth.

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