Works Officer

2 days ago


Canterbury, New Zealand Cgr Services Full time

Exciting opportunity to support and deliver a capital works programme across the Eastern South Island Region.
Join a supportive workplace with excellent team culture and rewarding vision.
This is a permanent, full-time position based in Christchurch or Geraldine. Te Oranga o te Ao Turoa Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa. The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature spaces and species across Aotearoa.
Tangata whenua are inextricably linked to the whenua and te taiao, and we desire a future where whanau, hapu and iwi can thrive in their role as rangatira and kaitiaki.
About the role: As one of the three Works Officers in the region, you will manage a variety of construction projects, including asset replacements, such as small bridges, track upgrades and toilets, and visitor safety work, such as track barriers.
You will work as part of a small team to successfully deliver projects to planned scope, time, and budget. The position will be focused on:

Managing projects: procurement, consultant management, consents, tendering, and construction contracts.
Maintaining project documentation, team, and governance reporting.
Using the Department's Project Management Framework for all project deliverables, including business case development and reporting.
Adhering to best practices in procurement, tender, contract, and supplier management.

This is a permanent, full-time position which can be based in our DOC office in Christchurch central or Geraldine, with some travel around the region required for the role.
Skills and experience:
As a proactive team player, you'll bring a collaborative and solution-focused approach, working well with operations teams, contractors, and Treaty partners.
If you have some of the following, we are keen to hear from you:

A qualification and/or relevant experience in construction or project/contract management.
The ability to develop and maintain relationships and work as part of a high functioning team.
Sound level of knowledge and practice of capital budget management within the context of project delivery.
An understanding of, or experience with, applying for statutory consents such as resource or building consents.
A sound knowledge of contractor health and safety management.
A valid full driving licence.
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines and priorities.
Desired:
Knowledge of Te Papa Atawhai / Department of Conservation.
Understanding of and/or interest in conservation in the New Zealand / Aotearoa context.
Some knowledge of the Eastern South Island Region.

What's in it for you?
DOC places importance on developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow. We're working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive by default.
Apply now: If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know.
Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience, and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai.
Please note, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted.
The salary range for this position is $68,535 to $86,423 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory; this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Recruitment agencies: please note, due to high volumes we are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role. Depending on the volume of applications received, we may close this advertisement early, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Applications close: at 11:59 pm on Monday, 4 November 2024.
For further enquiries: contact Megan Baxter, Regional Planning and Performance Manager, at ******.
Job reference: DOC / 1824088
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