Senior Adviser at Ministry of Transport, Wellington - WairarapaTeam and Group: Resilience & Security, PolicyPosition Type: Permanent, Full Time (38 hours per week)Location: Wellington CBD office (Queens Wharf)Salary: $108,126 – $125,000 per annum (+ KiwiSaver & Mobile)About the Ministry of Transport | He kupu mo matou Te Manatu WakaThe Ministry of Transport is the system leader for the transport sector, whether it's on land, at sea, or in the air.
We are the government's adviser on transport policy, regulation and investment and play a crucial role in ensuring the transport system is working to improve the prosperity of New Zealanders.At the Ministry of Transport, we pride ourselves on being a small, agile, and friendly Ministry, which maintains a high performing work culture.
Our modern office at the waterfront further enhances the Ministry's working environment.About the opportunity | Nga whakamarama mo te tungaAs the Senior Adviser Emergency Management, you'll play an important role in ensuring the Ministry of Transport is resilient and prepared for emergencies, ensuring the transport system is operational after such events.Key responsibilities include:Providing high quality operational advice to managers, our Senior Leadership team and Ministers.Leading operational implementation of solutions to emergency management and national security issues involving the transport sector.Engaging with the National Resilience System and collaborating with cross-agency partners, including the Civil Aviation Authority, Waka Kotahi, KiwiRail, Maritime New Zealand, and the Transport Accident Investigation Commission.Developing and maintaining readiness documents for the Ministry of Transport's and Transport Response Team's role in responding to events.This is a unique opportunity to draw on your emergency management experience and work across high-profile government initiatives.What you'll bring | Te wahi ki a koeWell-developed experience in New Zealand's National Resilience System and Emergency Management System.Experience in New Zealand's Coordinated Incident Management System (CIMS) and the 4R (reduction, readiness, response, and recovery) framework.Strong ability to work under pressure and manage tight timelines.Capability in building and maintaining effective working relationships at all levels, including collaboration and influencing skills.Significant communication skills (written and verbal) with diverse audiences.Experience in building the capability of others, including training and coaching.A Top-Secret National Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain and maintain this level of clearance.What we offer | Te wahi ki a matouSupportive work environment and individual development plans.A range of health and wellbeing benefits including wellbeing days.Modern offices located on the wharf with collaborative working spaces.A welcoming range of employee networks.How to apply | Me pehea te tono maiTo view the job description or apply online, click Apply.
Please include a CV and cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience.To apply for this role, you must have the right to live and work in New Zealand and be based in Wellington or ready to relocate.Applications close midnight, Tuesday 21 January 2025.For further information or to speak confidentially, please contact Recruitment Adviser, Kitty McCool at ****** encourage applications from people from all backgrounds, orientations, and identities.
We aim to create a workplace where everyone feels relevant, valued, and supported.
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