Network Steward - Wairarapa at Fulton Hogan

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Road Safety Management, Quality Assurance, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Asset Management, Inspection Expertise, Road Construction Techniques, Proactive Mindset, Dynamic Environment, Maintenance Programmes, Relationship Development, Compliance, Monitoring Works, Emergency Services Coordination

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Job Description The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity opportunity for a Network Steward based in the Wairarapa Region. This role is vital in overseeing the condition and performance of the network. You’ll be responsible for ensuring inspections are carried out and accurately recorded, while working collaboratively with customers, partners, third party operators, and key stakeholders to maintain a high standard across the Wellington state highway network. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Monitor physical works for both primary contractor and third-party Contractors. Develop and maintain relationships with local authority’s emergency services, road user groups, local community groups, and other key stakeholders. Investigate complex queries to determine possible root cause of issues, providing solution recommendations where possible or steering towards the relevant SME. The development and supervision of maintenance and renewals works programmes, and the Forward Works Programme, including provided local network knowledge of candidate sites. Work with NZTA planners to assist in achieving compliance of land developments and other works requiring planning approvals. Actively support the Road Safety team to identify and assess opportunities for safety or network improvements, including the development of road safety management strategies. Ensure faults / maintenance items for action are recorded in the Alliance’s systems. Monitor the delivery and quality of works occurring on the network, elevating concerns accordingly. Although this role will involve work across the Wairarapa region, it will be based out of our Wellington Central office. About you You’ll demonstrate strong initiative and a proactive mindset, thriving in a dynamic environment while contributing to running a temperamental yet highly performing roading network. To be successful in this role you will ideally have the following: Qualifications and Education: Current Full Drivers License First Aid Level 1 RAMM Level 1 Accreditation Relevant tertiary Qualification (e.g. Diploma civil engineering or related discipline) or working towards CIMS (preferred) Experience and Skills: 2+ years’ experience in Operations and Maintenance and/or Asset/Network Management Experience in the measurement and monitoring of network condition and effectively dealing with customers and stakeholders, including quality assurance and on the ground inspection expertise Good communication skills with external and internal stakeholders Able to work effectively and competently with people at all levels; within and external to the Alliance Understanding of Road construction techniques and methodologies (preferred) The Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a range of other great benefits such as: Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones BP fuel discounts Job security, professional development and career progression opportunities Access to family scholarship programmes to support their tertiary study Excellent discounts at a wide range of retailers Access to free confidential counselling and support services for you and your family About Wellington Transport Alliance The Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) is a collaborative partnership between NZ Transport Agency, Fulton Hogan, and WSP. Together, the alliance is responsible for managing the maintenance and operations programme for the state highways and roading networks across the Greater Wellington Region. The WTA is committed to delivering high service standards to both the region’s road users and the Greater Wellington region network. Sound like you? If this is the role you have been waiting for, to challenge the status quo and work within a high-performing team, then apply today. An appointment to this role will be made when the right candidate is found, so do not delay! All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen. We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities. We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

The Network Steward is responsible for overseeing the condition and performance of the network, ensuring inspections are carried out and accurately recorded. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to maintain high standards across the Wellington state highway network.