Job Description

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 salary
• Z Energy fuel discount and monthly freebies
• Free Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
• An inclusive and respectable place to work
• $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
• Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth

Have a look at our other great benefits here!

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Are you ready to shape safer roads and smarter infrastructure? Downer is seeking a Traffic Management (TTM) Designer to join our high-performing team and deliver innovative traffic solutions across New Zealand.

As a TTM Designer, you will be responsible for the detailed design and submission of Traffic Management Plans, ensuring the successful completion of projects and contract works. You will design traffic controls tailored to specific worksites and activities, assessing risk to both workers and the public.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and submit accurate, compliant TMPs using tools like RapidPlan
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery
• Conduct risk assessments and develop effective traffic control strategies
• Maintain TMP documentation, approvals, and ensure plans remain current
• Support delivery teams to ensure TMPs are executed safely and effectively
• Help drive a strong safety culture aligned with Zero Harm principles

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

• TMP Planning Warrant (or equivalent Unit Standards)
• STMS A/B/C-NP Warrants (or equivalent Unit Standards)
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (or equivalent Unit Standards)
• Proficient with Traffic Management Design Software (e.g. Rapid Plan, Rapid Path, AutoCAD?
• Strong knowledge of CoPTTM, NZGTTM, and HSWA
• Excellent communicator, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams
• A problem-solver with a strong performance mindset and commitment to safety

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number is 733975.

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.