Job Description
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Road Controlling Authority (RCA) Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the effective implementation and ongoing application of the New Zealand Guide to Temporary Traffic Management (NZGTTM).
The successful candidate will foster strong collaboration with internal WTA teams and external stakeholders to streamline operations and drive best-practice traffic management. This role is integral to ensuring that WTA fulfils its obligations as a Road Controlling Authority (RCA) in managing and operating the State Highway network throughout the Greater Wellington region.
Day to day responsibilities include:
- Reviewing Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) within the WTA network
- Conducting scheduled quality, assurance and control checks
- Ensuring all closures comply with relevant guidelines and standards
Please be aware that this is predominantly a dayshift position based at the Majestic Centre Office. Scheduled quality, assurance and control checks are a requirement of this role and these will predominantly take place at night.
About you
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in temporary traffic management or a related field.
- Strong understanding of traffic management plans, with the ability to assess compliance with CoPTTM/NZGTTM guidelines and suitability for work activities.
- Familiarity with Wrike, Submittica, MyWorksites, or similar systems.
- Experience in risk assessment (preferred).
- Demonstrate ability to adapt to change and think quickly in dynamic/complex situations.
- Collaborative team player who fosters strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Safety-focused mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
The Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a range of other great benefits such as:
- Medical insurance for you and your whānau (covers pre-existing conditions)
- Life insurance from day one of employment
- Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones
- BP fuel discounts
- Job security, professional development and career progression opportunities
- Access to family scholarship programmes to support their tertiary study
- Excellent discounts at a wide range of retailers
- Access to free confidential counselling and support services for you and your family
About Wellington Transport Alliance
The Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) is a collaborative partnership between Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Fulton Hogan, and WSP. Together, the alliance is responsible for managing the maintenance and operations programme for the state highways and roading networks across the Greater Wellington Region. The WTA is committed to delivering high service standards to both the region’s road users and the Greater Wellington region network.
Sound like you?
If this is the role you have been waiting for, to challenge the status quo and work within a high-performing team, then apply today.
An appointment to this role will be made when the right candidate is found, so do not delay!
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
