Stms

4 days ago

Queenstown Otago New Zealand Downer Full time
Description

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

At Downer, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer:

  • Rewarding pay plus penal rates
  • Opportunities for Career Progression across NZ and Australia
  • Comprehensive Training and Development
  • Health care and Wellbeing benefits 
  • Deals & Discounts from retailers such as Samsung, Z, ANZ and more
  • Work-Life Balance 
  • Diverse and Supportive Work Environments 
  • Whanau Scholarships 
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
     

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here's your chance to join the Invercargill team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time

As an STMS, you will ensure the accurate following of temporary traffic management plans and oversee set up and pack down of road closures and diversions. 

  • You will be confident leading toolbox and closure briefings with crew, whilst providing clear job details and expectations to TMO's.
  • Willing and able to train and upskill our and junior STMS'
  • Ensure the safety of the Downer crew, subbies, and the general public

This STMS role is primarily a Monday – Friday, full time-permanent position based in Queenstown. This could involve occasional weekend and night work, and will require the ability to perform on-call/emergency response duties at times.
 

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

As an STMS, you will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you. 

  • A valid STMS warrant (be it A/B or Level 1/2) is essential
  • Full Class 2 Drivers License is highly desirable
  • Strong planning skills and the ability to deal with unexpected events and problem solve 
  • Demonstrated leadership strength with the ability to guide, coach, and empower others 
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Flexibility and adaptability is required due to the outdoor nature of the role
  • Show commitment to safe work practises

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply 

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application The reference number for this role is We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact  

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.  

The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from 24 December 2025 and will return on 12 January 2026. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year. 

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