Field Road Network Inspector

Downer Group; Dargaville; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding remuneration including tools

Company vehicle

Health care benefits

Tools of trade provided

Development programs

Job summary

Downer Group is seeking an experienced Network Inspector for our Kaipara team. In this field-based role, you will inspect carriageways and road corridor assets, identify defects, prioritise repairs and ensure defects are accurately recorded and managed through Pocket RAMM.

You will work with Contract, Asset, Operations and Delivery teams, perform night inspections, support emergency responses and uphold Zero Harm, quality and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in network inspection, fault identification or treatment selection, ideally within the roading or maintenance industry.
• Practical knowledge of Pocket RAMM and confidence using tablets and digital systems.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• A systematic and accurate approach to data collection and defect reporting.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to recommend practical solutions.
• Strong commitment to Zero Harm, quality and environmental standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with operational teams, auditors and clients.
• Knowledge of the Kaipara District, or residence within the district, would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine inspections of carriageways and corridor assets across the Kaipara network
• Identify, mark, prioritise and monitor network defects
• Recommend practical treatment solutions and appropriate repair timeframes
• Record defects, photographs and supporting information using a tablet and Pocket RAMM/RAMM Contractor
• Monitor identified faults to ensure contractual requirements are achieved
• Identify risks, non-compliance, variations and opportunities for improvement
• Support the collection and maintenance of accurate asset data
• Undertake night inspections on Level 2 and Level 3 roads
• Assist emergency crews during extreme weather events affecting the network
• Ensure all inspection activities meet Downer's safety, environmental and quality requirements.

Skills

Network inspection

Fault identification

Treatment selection

Pocket RAMM

Tablets & digital systems

Data collection

Zero Harm mindset

Team collaboration

Tools

Pocket RAMM

RAMM Contractor

Job description

Downer Group is seeking an experienced Network Inspector for our Kaipara team. In this field-based role, you will inspect carriageways and road corridor assets, identify defects, prioritise repairs and ensure defects are accurately recorded and managed through Pocket RAMM.

You will work with Contract, Asset, Operations and Delivery teams, perform night inspections, support emergency responses and uphold Zero Harm, quality and environmental standards.