Are you an experienced roading asset management professional looking to make a nationwide impact? Join us as a Principal Asset Engineer, where you'll lead the development and implementation of regional works programmes, ensuring national service levels and strategic goals are met.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
As part of our Asset Management Regional team, you will be responsible for leading and facilitating the development and implementation of regional roading works programmes that deliver nationwide service levels and strategic targets. This critical role bridges the gap between our national planning and regional maintenance and operations teams, driving alignment and excellence in transport asset management across New Zealand.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop regional works programmes aligned with national strategies.
Guide and support teams in asset management best practices.
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to optimise asset performance.
Drive continuous improvement in tactical and asset management planning.
Provide expert advice in emergency event recovery, ensuring whole-of-life asset value.
Ko koe tenei | About you
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Proven experience in roading asset management and advanced data analysis.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills to influence and guide stakeholders.
Expertise in asset management planning, lifecycle management, and programme delivery.
A tertiary qualification in a relevant field and a valid NZ driver's license.
Ko wai matou | About us
Transport Services is an end-to-end business group that focuses on our transport system - from policy and planning, through design and delivery, to maintenance and operations. We have some of the most capable and motivated people in the industry providing a transport system that enhances the way New Zealanders live, travel, work and connect.
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
NZTA| Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
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