Roading Renewal Contract Engineer — Flexible Role

Talent Propeller Limited; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Career progression & training

Health & wellbeing programs

Kiwisaver and Superannuation

Sick leave from day one

Appointment time leave

Job summary

Invercargill City Council is seeking an experienced civil/roading professional to join our Transport and Roading team as a Roading Renewal Contract Engineer in Invercargill.

This newly created role focuses on planning and delivering roading renewals, across asset planning, contract management and project delivery, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and the future of our transport network.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in engineering, asset management or information systems.
• Experience in transport, roading or civil infrastructure environments.
• Contract administration and contractor management experience.
• Current Full New Zealand Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development and delivery of Council's annual and long-term roading renewal programmes.
• Managing and supervising renewal contracts to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to required quality standards.
• Undertaking site inspections, quality assurance activities and contractor performance monitoring.
• Providing technical engineering advice and contributing to network improvement initiatives.
• Supporting asset planning through analysis of asset condition and performance information.
• Preparing reports and information for management, Council and NZTA reporting requirements.
• Building positive working relationships with contractors, consultants, NZTA and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Contract administration

Contractor management

Analytical thinking

Communication

NZ Driver Licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Invercargill City Council is seeking an experienced civil/roading professional to join our Transport and Roading team as a Roading Renewal Contract Engineer in Invercargill.

This newly created role focuses on planning and delivering roading renewals, across asset planning, contract management and project delivery, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and the future of our transport network.