Auckland Transport is leading the development of transport infrastructure and solutions that enable healthy and accessible communities. Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland. We are on a journey and working to shape our organisation through an ambitious transformation programme providing for more climate-resilient, effective, and efficient AT. Transitioning Auckland's transport network on such a mammoth scale is no mean feat and we need a talented team to ensure we are up to this task.The Senior Climate Adaptation Specialist is responsible for implementing climate adaptation planning across AT operations, assets and construction.This role will develop the plans for current and future asset management/operations.Climate Change Adaptation planning contributes to ATs purpose and ambition of a resilient and sustainable transport system.Providing technical advice to internal and external stakeholders, in particular AT Asset Managers, AT Project Managers and AT Storm Recovery Team.Development and presentation of climate adaptation material to Mana whenua, Local Boards, Council/AT Committees and AT BoardProactively working with Auckland Council and other CCOs to ensure alignment of adaptation approachWorking with agile teams to develop adaptation decision making frameworksProviding guidance and information to consultants working for the Adaptation and Environment TeamWorking with AT specialists to ensure relevant GIS data from Council reflects AT planning requirementsPreparing detailed work plans and programmes for financial review and fundingBachelors degree in physical sciences or engineering or equivalent.Professional membership of relevant industry organisationMinimum of 5+yrs experience in relevant environmental or engineering fieldDemonstrated knowledge of climate change legislation and reporting requirementsPractical experience in asset planning, maintenance and/or asset operationsExperience working in transport or utility/infrastructure sectorExperience with Local GovernmentExperience with GISAT recognises that you might be perfect for this role even if you don't have all the requirements above. The list above is our wish list and you might be the perfect person without all of the attributes above, so get in contact and let us know about you. We also offer flexible working arrangements and are happy to discuss how we can make this work for you too.At AT, weembraceinclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences.Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. Manaakitanga - We care, Tiakitanga - Safe with us, Whanaungatanga - We connect, Auahatanga - Better, bolder, together. In addition, we also offer: Investment in your professional development and trainingOpportunity for greater leadership and accountabilityModernCBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-basedofficePaid parental and partner leave.Study assistance.Health and Wellbeing benefitsProfessional membershipsPlease apply providing your updated CV along with a cover letter summarising how you meet the requirements of the role. Please contact Lynn Miller on ****** for any further information or questions. #LI-LM1 Reference # 66358 Posted: 24 Jun 2024 Closes: 15 Jul 2024 23:00 Location(s) Central Auckland Expertise Asset Management, Contract Management, Engineering Asset Management, Engineering Roading, Environment, Planning, Procurement, Risk & Assurance Management, Transport Policy and Strategy #J-18808-Ljbffr
