Traffic Management Designer

3 hours ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Isaac Group Full time
About the Traffic Management Designer Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Traffic Management Designer to join our team in Christchurch. In this key role, you will develop, review, and implement traffic management plans that ensure the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians on roads and construction sites. You will work closely with engineering teams, project managers, and local authorities to provide innovative and compliant solutions for temporary and permanent traffic arrangements.

Key Responsibilities for Traffic Management Design Jobs

  • Produce detailed traffic management and temporary traffic control plans using CAD software and other relevant technologies.
  • Ensure all designs comply with NZTA, local council, and national standards.
  • Conduct site assessments and traffic surveys to inform data-driven design solutions.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to deliver seamless project execution.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders to present proposals and address technical questions.
  • Prepare clear traffic signage drawings, diversion routes, and phasing diagrams.
  • Coordinate with authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals for traffic management schemes.
  • Support health and safety initiatives by identifying and mitigating potential road risks.

Required Skills and Qualifications for Traffic Management Designer Position

  • Demonstrable experience in traffic management design or road safety engineering.
  • Be a fully qualified practicing Traffic Management Designer.
  • Good knowledge of NZ highway regulations.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and other traffic management design tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • An understanding of compliance, risk assessment, and permit application processes.
  • Full NZ driving licence.

Why Join Our Traffic Engineering and Design Team?

  • Opportunity to contribute to high-profile infrastructure projects.

  • Supportive work culture focusing on career development and professional growth.

  • Competitive salary + Medical insurance.

How to Apply - Closing Date 19th January 2025

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We welcome applications from talented professionals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Our recruitment team will be back in on the 12 January 2026 to review and respond to applications.

Please note that this opportunity is open exclusively to individuals with the right to live and work in New Zealand. As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.

Note to Agencies: We kindly request no unsolicited applications for this role.


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