Are you ready to steer Tauranga into a new era of excellence? Tauranga is one of New Zealand's fastest growing cities. After years of underinvestment in our City centre, we're on a mission to build a modern city that stays healthy and moving. Your mission: Work with a revitalized plan for Tauranga City's CBD that presents significant changes to our public service provisions across a multitude of major infrastructure projects Work with central and local government, tangata whenua and businesses to deliver our shared vision Keep our City attractive, moving and fit for purpose for the duration Te Turanga | About the role As the City Centre Infrastructure Lead, you will be part of the senior leadership of our Infrastructure division, with your primary responsibility is to optimize the service delivery of our City centre in order to keep the CBD attractive, functional and efficient. The key deliverables, for this role is: Actively collaborate with key; teams, partners and stakeholders Lead the planning and sequencing of works for the infrastructure master plan Lead the development and implementation of a fit for purpose public transport infrastructure Negotiate and influence a regulatory process that ensures a planned and coordinated approach Manage the efficient interface of council run and private projects, while ensuring council services are aligned with a required level of service. Nga Pukenga | What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Relevant degree in Engineering or similar field 10+ years' experience in programmedelivery for either; buildings, roads, waters, rails, port Exposure to managing cross functional teams Proven experience in risk and project management Commercially and politically savvy Experience in effective communication and engagement at governance board level Capability to take a wide lens approach with a proven experience in facilitation of complex issues resolution Previous experience at a local or central Government would be desirable Tauranga City Council is one of Tauranga's largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team. We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace. To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities. If you want to be part of an energetic, fun, and supportive team, then we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Robert Field at Please note we will not be accepting applications via email. If you wish to apply, please click 'Apply' at the bottom of this page and follow the link. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, applications will close upon the appointment of a successful candidate. Our selection process may include behavioural interview(s), psychometric and ability assessments, reference checks, and pre-employment screening. Tauranga City Council will not accept applications or contact from any placement service, temporary staffing agency, or professional recruiter for this vacancy. If/where Tauranga City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our network of agencies. We ask that you please do not contact Tauranga City Council or any of its employees regarding vacancies. Tauranga City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to such unsolicited contact. Reference # 27844 Posted on 19 Feb 2024 Closes on 17 Mar 2024 23:55 Location(s) CBD Expertise City planning and Growth, Engineering, Transportation, Traffic and Roading #J-18808-Ljbffr
