Lead STMS: Safe On-Site Traffic Management

Fulton Hogan; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical insurance

KiwiSaver contributions

Parental leave top up

Training & progression

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Gisborne is seeking a skilled STMS to lead temporary traffic management across worksites. You will manage set-up, maintenance and pack-down of TTM sites, ensuring safety and efficient traffic flow on site.

Join a practical, safety‑minded team that values hands‑on leadership and clear communication. A current STMS qualification is required and a Class 2 license is preferred for this hands‑on role in New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Proven STMS experience and solid traffic management knowledge.
• Current STMS qualification.
• Current Class 2 Driver Licence is preferred.
• Confident performing STMS duties and guiding crews.
• Strong communication skills, sound judgement and a practical approach to problem solving.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A strong focus on safety, quality and doing the job right.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise temporary traffic management operations in line with approved plans, current requirements and Fulton Hogan procedures.
• Oversee the safe set-up, maintenance, adjustment and pack-down of TTM sites, including signs, cones, barriers and other traffic control devices.
• Participate in tailgates, pre-starts and planning meetings to support safe, effective traffic management on site.
• Monitor site conditions and respond quickly to hazards, incidents, weather changes and anything that could affect safety or traffic flow.
• Communicate clearly with crews, subcontractors, clients and other stakeholders to keep work moving safely and efficiently.

Skills

STMS experience

STMS qualification

Class 2 licence

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Under pressure

Safety focus

Job description

Fulton Hogan in Gisborne is seeking a skilled STMS to lead temporary traffic management across worksites. You will manage set-up, maintenance and pack-down of TTM sites, ensuring safety and efficient traffic flow on site.

Join a practical, safety‑minded team that values hands‑on leadership and clear communication. A current STMS qualification is required and a Class 2 license is preferred for this hands‑on role in New Zealand.