Principal Transport Planner

1 week ago

Bayofplenty, New Zealand New Zealand Transport Agency Full time

Work on some of the biggest transport programmes and projects in New Zealand, including the Roads of National Significance.
Apply system level thinking, with a focus on agile problem solving, critical thinking and leading the way as a smart client for our organisation.
Offer flexible work opportunities enable the right work life balance.
Locations: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Tauranga, or Hamilton, preferable.
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi As a Principal Transport Planner, you will lead and contribute to integrated transport planning initiatives through the phases of programme planning and development; from confirming the strategic purpose and direction, through the benefits realisation process, to identifying a recommended programme of work and subsequent recommended project options, including support to a project's consenting phases.
This role is more than Transport Planning expertise, as a System Design Lead, you will be responsible for the Transport Outcomes of a project from inception to pre-implementation, managing risk and operating efficiently and effectively throughout.
You will operate as a smart client delivering options that are right sized and appropriate and drive your projects to meet delivery expectations.
You'll get the opportunity to lead, develop and promote sound solutions to transportation issues, with a national focus.
Use your strong relationship management skills and build effective partner and stakeholder relationships across the sector to bring information together.
You'll be able to mentor and lead as well as demonstrate your critical eye for technical data.
About you | Ko wai tenei You will need to be a confident self-starter, who thrives working collaboratively with diverse and varied audiences.
We look for people with natural curiosity, solution focus, a proven ability to communicate a compelling story and demonstrate a growth mindset.
What we are looking for: Enduring experience as a transport planner that delivers in a business case context, including option development, appraisal and evaluation, stakeholder engagement and project approvals.
Design experience and sound project leadership skills, including a high delivery focus and excellent attention to detail.
Experience managing professional services suppliers to quality, reviewing outputs in association with subject matter experts.
The ability to connect people and navigate legislative process and political drivers to deliver great outcomes for our customers.
A working knowledge of project development / business case principles, to ensure proposals are evidence based, aligned, and represent a compelling case for investment.
A growth mindset and willingness to both mentor and share your knowledge with others in the team.
The behavioural skills to operate successfully as a System Design Lead, capable of leading complex projects such as RoNs (Roads of National Significance).
Experience working with partners and stakeholders to shape priorities.
The ability to model effective leadership, mentor other members of the team and help build a strong team environment.
A good understanding of economic evaluation principles.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to apply rigorous knowledge and methods.
Ko wai matou | About us At the NZ Transport Agency, it all starts with our people.
The organisation's performance and success depend on the people who choose to make this a great place to work and make a difference for New Zealand.
The Transport Agency has a strong future focus, understanding that new technologies and changing customer expectations mean the transport system we know today will not be the one we deliver in ten years' time.
Our projects incorporate a range of solutions including infrastructure, digital and Intelligent Transport Systems, travel behaviour change, network optimisation, travel demand management and road pricing.
The Roads of National Significance (RoNS) are vital state highway projects that will drive economic growth and productivity through faster, more efficient transport connections that reduce travel times and create a safer, more resilient roading network.
These projects, once complete, will stimulate economic growth by supporting new housing developments and enhancing export market links, ensuring people and freight can reach their destinations quickly and safely.
With a focus on innovative funding and delivery models, we're aiming to break ground within the next three years as part of a 10-year construction pipeline, transforming New Zealand's transport network and keeping the country moving.
You can find out more here - Roads of National Significance.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Waka Kotahi and help to create positive transport outcomes for Aotearoa
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with a detailed CV and cover letter.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please click 'Apply for this Job' to upload your CV and cover letter.
A copy of the position description can be found here.
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
NZTA| Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values.
Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications.
We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
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