IDC Renewals Engineer – Pavement & Asset Renewal

Downer Group; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health care benefits

Leader development program

Job summary

Downer Group in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, is seeking an IDC Renewals Engineer to support planning and delivery of pavement, surfacing, drainage and structures renewals. You will work across the renewals lifecycle with site investigations, input on treatment choices and collaboration with NZTA and stakeholders.

This varied technical role emphasizes safety, quality and efficiency, with on-call duties and the chance to mentor team members while advancing asset management and civil

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or significant relevant technical and supervisory experience.
• Experience in civil maintenance programming, cost estimation and performance-based maintenance contracts.
• Experience across asset management, design, civil/road construction, surfacing or customer management.
• Strong understanding of road maintenance practices and asset lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of safety management systems and quality principles.
• Strong planning, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to build collaborative relationships with clients, stakeholders and delivery teams.
• A positive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to safety and quality.
• Full Class 1 Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical expertise to support the planning, scoping and delivery of IDC renewal works.
• Supporting pavement, surfacing, drainage and structures renewals.
• Undertaking technical assessments and site investigations, and providing treatment input.
• Supporting project methodologies, programmes, budgets and delivery planning.
• Ensuring strong quality processes are embedded across renewal activities.
• Working collaboratively with NZTA, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Identifying opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and value.
• Supporting and mentoring others to build technical capability across the IDC team.
• Contributing to reactive variations and emergency works when required.
• Participating in the on-call roster.

Skills

Civil maintenance planning

Cost estimation

Asset management

Road maintenance

Quality & safety focus

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Driving licence

Education

Engineering or related qualification

Tools

MS Office

Project management tools

Job description

Downer Group in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, is seeking an IDC Renewals Engineer to support planning and delivery of pavement, surfacing, drainage and structures renewals. You will work across the renewals lifecycle with site investigations, input on treatment choices and collaboration with NZTA and stakeholders.

This varied technical role emphasizes safety, quality and efficiency, with on-call duties and the chance to mentor team members while advancing asset management and civil