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 Ensuring Our People Have The Environment And The Means To Be Successful. We Offer
Rewarding pay
Health care and Wellbeing benefits
Deals & Discounts from local and national retailers
Whanau Scholarships
Development programmes and ongoing career opportunities across NZ & Australia
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
The Downer Transport and Infrastructure division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country. We are looking for an experienced or up-and-coming STMS to join our civil team based in Penrose, Auckland.
As an STMS, you will ensure the accurate following of temporary traffic management plans and oversee set up and pack down of road closures and diversions.
You will be confident leading toolbox and closure briefings with crew, whilst providing clear job details and expectations to TMO’s
Willing and able to train and upskill our Traffic Controllers and junior STMS’
Ensure the safety of the Downer crew, subbies, and the general public
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
Skills
If you enjoy spending your days on your feet and outdoors, this would be your perfect next move! You will have a can-do attitude, strong leadership skills with the ability to engage and motivate your team. We’d also value:
STMS Cat A/B/C Practicing or 1 Warrant (preferable)
Class 1 Full New Zealand Driver’s licence (Class 2 beneficial)
Reliability, problem solving abilities and people skills
A commitment and confidence to maintain safe work practices
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-transport-team/
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 undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
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.

Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.