Transport Asset Engineer

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

We are looking for an experienced, driven individual with initiative to use asset management skillsets with a passion to deliver quality and value for Christchurch residents.

**About the role**
- Opportunity to have a key role in the management and renewal of a wide variety of structural road assets, including for footpaths, cycleways, kerb & channel, and street renewals.
- Great team environment with emphasis on self-improvement, shared problem solving and positive collaboration with other teams.
- Strategic and cost-efficiency focus to meet desired levels of service for current and future customers and end-users.

The role involves looking after a wide range of Council owned roads, footpaths, cycleways and kerb & channels across Christchurch City and Banks Peninsula. This includes condition rating of assets, whole life planning and depreciation, asset valuation, keeping the asset inventory up-to-date, and planning for maintenance and renewals, and end of life replacement. This may also require liaison and engagement with internal and external stakeholders, reporting to elected members and the public.

If you are an experienced roading engineer with asset management experience who has a passion to provide quality and improve effectiveness, then this is the job for you. You will be working under the Transport Asset Management Team Leader, focusing on the roading asset inspections and assessments, and developing maintenance and renewal programmes. The primary objective of the Transport Asset Engineer role is to provide outstanding service to Christchurch City and Banks Peninsula residents while ensuring diligent asset management of the Council's transport assets.

**Purpose of the position**
- Contribute to the collection, collation, audit and uploading of Roading and Transport Asset Information into Council databases.
- Contribute to the preparation of 30 year plus financial forecasts and 10 year programmes for Asset Management Plans and Programmes for Renewals, Maintenance and Improvements.
- Ensure sustainable management of asset information systems in line with the City's strategic documents and statutory requirements including development and update of asset related processes.
- Provide support to Roading Maintenance Contracts, and provide RAMM user guidance to Transport Unit Staff.

**Why Christchurch **C**ity **C**ouncil**

When you join us, you're getting involved in shaping our city, its communities, and its environment to meet current demands and those of the predictable future. Choosing to work here isn't just about doing a job, it's about being part of a team and organisation that works with communities and provides services and facilities that make life easier and more enjoyable for our residents now, and in the future.

We offer a stable, supportive environment where you get the chance to connect with your city and your community every day. You'll work with awesome people and have many opportunities to develop and progress your career with us. Help us build a positive future while enjoying a rewarding career. Join us and discover that it's truly possible to love what you do.

**Additional information**:

- Hours of work_ - 37.5 - 40 hours per week
- Location_ - This position is primarily based at Te Hononga - Christchurch City Council Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street_

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._



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