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.