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 a traffic management expert ready to tackle complex, high-profile projects? Downer is looking for an Advanced TTM Designer to lead the creation of cutting-edge Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) for some of New Zealand’s most significant infrastructure works.
This role demands a high level of technical skill, strategic thinking, and leadership — ideal for a senior designer ready to make a measurable impact on safety, efficiency, and innovation in temporary traffic management.
Key Responsibilities:
Design sophisticated TMPs for complex and high-risk projects, including barrier systems and network modelling
Lead risk assessments and act as a key technical reviewer for TMPs across the team
Collaborate with authorities, clients, and project teams to deliver compliant and innovative traffic solutions
Mentor and guide TTM Designers to enhance team capability and knowledge
Support tender development and business growth with technical input
Champion innovation and process improvement in TTM design
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, or similar
Certified in TTM Risk Assessment & Design Micro-Credentials + NZ Certificate in Temporary Traffic Worksite Management
Accredited in temporary road safety barrier design and installation
Proficient in advanced TTM software (e.g. AutoCAD, RapidPlan)
Deep knowledge of CoPTTM, NZGTTM, and HSWA regulations
Proven leadership in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery
A mindset for innovation, safety, and continuous improvement
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
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 for this role is 722048
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.