Pavement Engineer

Full timeJoin us as a Pavements Engineer, where you'll design, implement, and manage pavement projects, ensuring top-quality standards and compliance with local codes and industry specifications. This role involves being the council's site engineer, contributing to project planning, and supporting asset management.Ideal candidates will have a strong civil engineering background, with expertise in pavement design and construction, paired with excellent project management and communication skills. Ready to make a difference in our community's infrastructure? Apply todayYou'll recognize the importance of the role as a Treaty partner and understand how that underpins Gisborne District Council's work.Key Responsibilities:Review pavement design solutions in accordance with council's required specifications and risk profiles.Conduct site inspections, testing, and assessments to ensure the quality of construction meets design specifications and standards.Provide technical guidance and support to site engineers during construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.Project manage pavement projects as required.Appropriately record, document, and report all inspections, investigations, and monitoring.Undertake stakeholder consultations (as necessary and including design, tendering, management, and project completion) in accordance with relevant processes and standards.Minimum Requirements:Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in pavement engineering, with a focus on design, construction, and asset management.Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Pavement Engineering, or equivalent.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Benefits:Relocation assistance.Ora Day leave - birthday or any other significant day leavePiritahi Day - an additional leave day to spend with whanau & friends.Waiata and Kawhe Korero Te Reo class.Allocated training budget for career development and to support professional affiliation membership (where relevant to the role).Work with a great team and enjoy regular, lively social eventsAccess to reduced health insurance premiums for you and your family through Southern Cross.Free eye exams.Access to free independent counselling and support services for you and your family.Annual flu vaccinations and health checks.Here at Gisborne District Council, we pull our values from the community we serve. It makes sense then that we are enthusiastic about culture in our workplace. Family and inclusivity are deep-seated in our ethos. With Treaty partnership front of mind, we're serious about building a workforce that enhances our commitment to deliver.We work hard together to make our people proud, and our whanau are why we are so passionate about what we do for the community.Me pehea te tono mai | How to ApplyClick APPLY or email ****** for additional information. Council will be closed from Monday, 23 December 2024, to Friday, 3 January 2025, and we will be unable to respond to queries during that period.Please note – this role will be advertised over the Christmas & New Year period, if you are shortlisted to interview you will be notified after the 13 January 2025.To view the job description for this role, please visit our careers page www.gdc.govt.nz/council/careers and check the job attachments section in the job advertisement.
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