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Wanganui District Council

Programme Delivery Lead

Wanganui

August 29, 2024

Following recent developments within our Transportation Team, we have the following opportunity available for an experienced programme delivery specialist.

About the Role
Reporting to the Manager - Transportation, this role will contribute to the provision of an effective transportation function, using robust and effective contracting principles and models. The Programme Delivery Lead will provide leadership to the evolution and development of capability in the areas of procurement, supplier management, and how we contract with third party suppliers.

Key responsibilities of the role includes:
  • Providing technical, cost-effective, practical solutions to transportation issues within the Whanganui District.
  • Acting as the team's Engineers Representative on in-house administered contracts. Project manage Council capital construction projects and supervising construction to ensure design requirements have been met.
  • Working across the group and council to develop and embed contract management policies and procedures that are best practice
  • Act as second in charge to the Manager - Transportation

Benefits
In recognition of the value you will add to our community, we offer
  • Competitive Salary
  • Satisfying career development
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Professional memberships and continued education support
  • Great lifestyle including a vibrant arts and cultural scene, fantastic outdoor recreational opportunities with the mountains, national parks, river and sea all within easy reach

What you'll bring
  • 5 years post-graduate experience in roading and transportation industry
  • Degree level qualification in civil engineering or a related discipline.
  • People leadership experience
  • Extensive contract and project management experience

About Whanganui District
A welcoming and warm city, Whanganui has been growing in population and businesses in recent years with the buzz of new families and represents an incredible lifestyle location - close to New Zealand's best outdoor experiences in bush, cycle trails, river and skiing. Whanganui is Aotearoa/New Zealand's UNESCO city of design and has the range of arts and culture one would expect of a modern New Zealand city.

We offer the opportunity to give effect to real positive change for the Whanganui district. You will have a direct impact on the wellbeing of our communities, and diverse opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills

If you are eager to be part of our team, and you have what it takes to succeed in this role, we look forward to receiving your application.

Please note: only applications submitted via our Whanganui District Council's careers page will be accepted.
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