Rolleston, New Zealand
Reference: 6680234
About the role:
The role of the Transportation Delivery Manager is to support the Head of Operational Delivery with managing the service delivery for all operational transportation activities at Selwyn District Council.
Here at Selwyn District Council, the Transportation Delivery Manager is responsible for ensuring that they provide:
Technical leadership in the execution of the Transportation Portfolio, including contributing to the long-term and annual plan
Are the key support and advisor to the Transportation Asset Planning Manager, Head of Operational Delivery and Group Manager Infrastructure & Property on Transportation matters
Relationship management lead with key stakeholders including Waka Kotahi, Community Groups, Focus Groups, NZ Police Contractors, ECan
Strong leadership of all reporting to stakeholders
Technical mentoring of staff to build technical capability in the team
Contribute to the effective management and development of the Infrastructure & Property Group
About you:
This role would suit someone who not only has strong technical capabilities but also someone with proven leadership experience. Someone who likes challenges, problem solving and who isn't afraid to answer the hard questions from the public and counsellors alike.
The successful applicant should tick most, if not all, of the following:
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent
Chartered Professional Engineer or Washington-Accord Degree with 10+ years' experience specific to the Roading Sector
Extensive experience (10+ years) in leading similarly sized functional area in a large multidisciplinary and complex organisation
Excellent understanding of current policy, legislations and environment for Transportation
Ability to build strong internal and external relationships
Understanding of RAMM and dTIMS road asset management and deterioration software system
What we can offer:
Great work-life balance with flexibility
Career coaching and development
Life insurance
Wellbeing and volunteer leave
Three days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
Two weeks paid Partners Leave
Sick leave from day one
Continued KiwiSaver contributions during savings suspension
Discounts with local and national businesses
About us:
Selwyn is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand. We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy. Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.
Our head office is based in Rolleston (only 25km from Christchurch), which offers an enviable family lifestyle, outstanding local facilities and an easy drive to the ski fields, rivers and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape.
Our values are important to us and represent the way we work: · Be a good human · Be brave - Think differently · Better together- Make it happen for Selwyn.
We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We value the safety of our community - this role requires a satisfactory safety check including police vetting and for you to pass a drug and alcohol test.
If you'd like to play a part in making Selwyn the best place to live, work and play, join us today!
Applications Close: 08 Nov 2024
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