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Designer

Downer Group

New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Full-time
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Job description

Downer Group is hiring a Designer — a full-time, based in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand role. Apply directly on Downer Group's careers page below.

TTM Designer

Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Help shape safer roads and smarter infrastructure. Downer is seeking an experienced Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) Designer to join our National TTM team. Based in New Plymouth, you will support the delivery of traffic management solutions across New Zealand.

In this role, you will develop and submit accurate, practical Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) tailored to specific worksites and activities. Working closely with delivery teams, clients and Road Controlling Authorities, you will design traffic controls that protect workers and road users while supporting safe, compliant and efficient project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and submit accurate, compliant TMPs using software such as RapidPlan, RapidPath or AutoCAD

  • Complete risk assessments and design practical controls that meet legislative, client and site requirements

  • Manage TMP submissions, approvals and expiry dates through platforms such as MyWorksites or Submitica

  • Work with delivery teams, clients and Road Controlling Authorities to deliver plans on time and resolve issues

  • Provide technical support to delivery teams and Traffic Management Managers while contributing to Downer’s Zero Harm culture


Ngā pūkenga matua | Important Skills

  • A TTMP Planning Warrant, or equivalent recognised unit standards

  • STMS A/B/C-NP warrants or equivalent qualifications, along with Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment training

  • Experience using TTM design software such as RapidPlan, RapidPath or AutoCAD

  • A strong understanding of NZGTTM principles and the Health and Safety at Work Act as they apply to TTM design

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively across teams

  • Sound judgement, attention to detail and a practical approach to solving problems and managing risk

 

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by giving our people the environment, support and opportunities they need to succeed. We offer:

  • A competitive remuneration package

  • Z Energy fuel discounts and monthly offers

  • Free Marram healthcare benefits and access to discounted holiday homes

  • An inclusive and respectful workplace

  • Progression and development programmes that support your personal and professional growth


Downer offers a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development and career.

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone. All successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment drug test, medical assessment and Ministry of Justice check before commencing employment. If you need support with any part of the recruitment process, please speak with our team.

 

 

About Us

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. 

About the Organization

Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.Help shape safer roads by designing practical, compliant traffic solutions.

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