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Senior Transport Planner

Employing over 500 staff in one of the most stunning locations in the
country, Queenstown Lakes District Council is at the very heart of a
dynamic community. Our services are essential to the people in our region
and include infrastructure development, community recreational facilities
and planning, building and other regulatory services. 
We’re proud to be QLDC, and in response to the growth the district has
experienced over recent years the QLDC organisation has itself
experienced substantial growth. We genuinely believe in developing our
people and providing them with all the tools and opportunities needed to
succeed. 
We’re looking for a Senior Transport Planner to join our dedicated and
knowledgeable team. Reporting through to our Transport Strategy
Manager and working alongside a number of high performing individuals,
this is a fantastic opportunity further your career. We offer flexible working
practices, a host of employee benefits (including highly discounted access
to our health and fitness facilities), and a genuine commitment to your
training and career development. If you’re not currently based in
Queenstown or Wanaka, we can offer relocation assistance in the form of
a monetary allowance and connect you with an accommodation search
service. 

What you’ll be doing

As a key member of our team, you’ll be providing technical advice planning
advice to the Transport Strategy unit. 
The role will involve:
Identifying best practice for transport planning ad contributing to
infrastructure strategic planning
Procurement and management of professional services
 Acting as QLDC’s primary representative to external parties for Public
Transport integration and travel plans
Providing technical inputs to business cases, transport modelling, and
strategic documents
Contributing to infrastructure solutions for the Long Term Plan and
Annual Plan capital programme

What you’ll bring to the role

Urban Mobility, TDM, GPS, PT, FDS, BCR, VKT, Micromobility, Land use
integration, Community Shaping – if you can interpret these – this role is
for you! You’ll have a number of years experience as an engineer or planner
(or both!) and will enjoy keeping up to date with industry changes and best
practice. You’re innovative, forward-thinking, and have an agile approach to
working. A natural people person, you’ll enjoy the variety of internal and
external contacts you’ll have in this role and will be a strong communicator,
able to communicate with people of varying levels of knowledge. 
You’ll have:
Experience in project management and business case proposals
Knowledge of local government and Waka Kotahi procedures are an
advantage but not necessary

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated team and
further your planning career! 
To apply, please head to http://qldc.qjumpers.co.nz/jobs/ and apply online
with your CV and Cover Letter. Please direct any questions to Tony Pickard,
Transport Manager, on tony.pickard@qldc.govt.nz
Applications close Friday 10th March 
QLDC-Role-Description---Senior-Transport-Planner---2023.pdf

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