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:

Be part of a team driving AI-powered innovation across Downer NZ

Work on high-impact projects with top collaborators

A flexible working arrangement, allowing work to work for you 

Access to corporate benefits such as fully subsidised healthcare with Marram Trust and discounted holiday homes 

Be part of a close-knit, high-performing team that encourages growth, creativity, and making an impact.

Great parental leave options - you can choose for the first 12 weeks of your return to work 4 days a week and be paid for 5   

Dedicated personal development plans that are reviewed quarterly, empowering you to take ownership of your career including strong internal mobility

Access to over 50 training programmes, including Leadership Pathways 

Come and see for yourself what makes us different, as we continue to build the future!

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity 

Downer is a recognised leader in Infrastructure Construction and Maintenance, with a strong commitment to digital transformation. Our Digital Engineering team is growing, and we’re looking for a Power Platform Developer to help us deliver smarter, scalable solutions across our contracts nationwide.

You’ll be part of a small but highly capable team of specialists in BIM, GIS, and Automation, working on some of New Zealand’s largest digital-focused projects.

This role is focused on implementing digital transformation solutions using Power Platform, with access to a wide range of tools including AI, and support from subject matter experts across the business. You’ll work closely with our Microsoft MVP Solutions Architect, making this a brilliant opportunity for career growth.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

We’re after someone with strong technical capabilities, a collaborative mindset, and a genuine passion for innovation. You’ll be comfortable working independently or in a team, and keen to learn and experiment with emerging technologies. Alongside this, you will have - 

A genuine enthusiasm for innovation and working smarter

Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with multiple teams

Strong communication, time management skills and initiative

Ability to learn new tools and ways of working

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

2–3 years’ experience in Power Apps and Power Automate

Familiarity with SharePoint, data modelling, and integration technologies

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience (Master’s a bonus)

Foundational knowledge of relational databases and web APIs (SOAP/REST)

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate

Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant

We would also highly value the following certifications - 

Microsoft Certified: Power Automate RPA Developer Associate

Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply 

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your resume and over letter! The reference number for this role is  724550.

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.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.