Principal Transport Planner

1 day ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time

Here at Auckland Transport, we're passionate about working together to provide transport choices for a growing, vibrant Auckland. Part of achieving that goal requires a transformational shift in the way people move around. To keep Auckland moving, we aim to improve travel choices, making it simple, easy, and highly attractive to travel by public transport and active modes.

We are seeking a Principal Transport Planner that will lead the development and delivery of transport system plans and business cases. Plans will need to address long term strategic transport system outcomes, considering multiple modes, existing assets, growth and development and changing level of service demand.

These plans will inform AT's long-term investment needs and create a prioritised pipeline of investment, to be funded through the Regional Land Transport Plan or other funding mechanisms.

**Te Whiwhinga mahi - The Opportunity
- Principal Transport Planner for Transport Investment**

We are seeking a Principal to lead the development of area plans, feasibility studies and business cases for the expansion/improvement of infrastructure and services to address gaps identified in the transport system.

This role provides strong technical oversight and may include people leadership accountabilities. This role will delegate tasks and ensure the development of more junior transport planners in the team.

**Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?**
- A relevant tertiary qualification in transport planning, urban planning, project management or related
- discipline
- Evidence of relevant, recent and continuing leadership, and professional learning and development
- Transport and public sector experience
- Demonstrable experience in cross-departmental / agency or complex / major projects
- Minimum five to ten years progressive leadership experience in feasibility studies, business case development, ideally relating to transport and funding.
- Demonstrable experience and understanding of transport planning, urban planning, local and central government policies, and business case processes

**Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation**

At AT, we embrace inclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences. Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. Manaakitanga - We care, Tiakitanga - Safe with us, Whanaungatanga - We connect, Auahatanga - Better, bolder, together.

In addition, we also offer:

- 25% discount on public transport services across Auckland
- Investment in your professional development and training
- Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
- Modern CBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-based office
- Paid parental and partner leave
- Study assistance
- Health and Wellbeing benefits
- Professional memberships

**Ka tiaki mātou i te hunga katoa ka eke waka i Tāmaki Makaurau.**

We tiaki all those who use transport in Tāmaki Makaurau.

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