Asset Manager (Transportation)

Our Client
The Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) governs one of New Zealand's most picturesque regions, renowned for its stunning alpine landscapes, pristine lakes, and vibrant tourism industry. Comprising Queenstown, Wanaka, and surrounding areas, the council has a central role to play in maintaining and enhancing the quality and liveability of the district's environment. The team provides high quality services and infrastructure to residents and visitors, managing the district's parks, trails, libraries, and recreational facilities, while enabling sustainable development.
For more information on Queenstown Lakes District Council visit: https://www.qldc.govt.nz/
The Role
Located in Queenstown and reporting into the Strategic Asset Manager, this role is responsible for the tactical level asset management for QLDC's Property & Infrastructure asset portfolios relating to Transportation. This role involves managing and developing the necessary resources to support Transportation asset management and involves the provision of information related to the current state and performance of assets. You will provide asset management strategies and decision-making criteria, implementing them as part of the overall asset management system. You will also be responsible for managing the Transport Programmes and for delivering Asset and Activity Management Plans and driving best practice asset management throughout the asset lifecycle. You will liaise with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency on transport funding and stay current with industry good practice.
Your Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role you will have a relevant tertiary qualification, with a strong technical understanding of strategic or operational transportation or infrastructure asset management, business case processes, relevant legislation, and industry practice. You will be a motivated, innovative and an achievement-orientated professional who is able to develop positive relationships, be customer focused, with great communication skills.
To Apply
If you feel like you possess the above qualities and want to take advantage of this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and CV by selecting the 'Apply' button. Initial enquiries are welcome by phoning David Clausen on 03 345 8762 or Sophie Green on 03 421 4686.
Applications close Friday 11 October 2024

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