Roading Designer

4 days ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

**_E nga iwi, e nga karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tenei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He piiraa tenei ki a koe. Haere mai ki te tono mo tetahi tuunga i te Kaunihera o te Taone o Ōtautahi._**

**About the team | Ko te rōpū nei**

Sitting in the Technical Services and Design (TSD) Unit, we are the Transport team who provide Civil Engineering services to enable the delivery of the Christchurch City Council's capital programme. We often collaborate closely with other teams in TSD such as Landscape & Planning, Survey and Contract Management, servicing wider units in Council.

We are committed to continuous improvement and ensure that our design services are efficient, sustainable, aligned with technological advancements and providing solutions that address the effects of climate change.

**About the role | Ko te mahi nei**

Our Roading Designers design roading projects within the Capital programme, mostly for the Transport Unit but sometimes for other units too. This looks like:

- Providing detailed roading design for urban and rural roads, intersection improvements and car parks.
- Designing road alignment and drainage solutions
- Preparing cost estimates relating to the design and construction of roading projects
- Preparing contract documents including schedules, specifications and draft contracts for road construction work
- Collaborating with staff, particularly project managers, to progress roading projects and develop good working relationships.
- Preparing technical reports and providing specialist advice to other Council staff on roading design issues.

**About you | Ko Koe Tēnei**

A high level of computer literacy will see them quickly pick up new design software (we use 12d and MicroStation CAD). They will also have:

- A Bachelors of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent tertiary qualification
- 5-10 years relevant experience involving roading design
- Experience in local government or a civil engineering organisation
- Experience adapting design solutions to consultation outcomes
- Excellent stakeholder management skills

**What's in it for you? He aha ngā hua ki a koe?**

Want to be involved in shaping your City? Here at the Council we know our strength comes from our people, working together as one team to create results. When you join us, you're getting involved first hand, and contributing to crafting the Christchurch community. You will also benefit from:

- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
- Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

**Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero**:

- Position - Permanent_
- 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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