About the role:

As a member of the Transportation Delivery Team, the Third-Party Works Advisor will be responsible for the management of all third party works completed on council's roading infrastructure. This position will ensure third party works meet all operating parameters as required under relevant NZ standards, Engineering Code of Practice (ECoP), Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) and regulatory consent conditions, the key areas are:

• Monitor, inspect and audit third party work: Ensure that roading assets are constructed to Councils design standard specifications by inspecting and auditing third party workmanship
• Monthly reporting: Prepare and present reports relating to all third-party work that have 6 months or less defects liability period remaining
• Road Maintenance Auditing: Assist the Road Maintenance Engineer with monthly auditing of all matters arising from, or relating to the performance and cost of the contract works completed and claimed in the road maintenance contract.
• Coordination of third-party Quality Assurance (QA): Review third party documentation to ensure all relevant QA documentation is captured and linked to the relevant work
• TTM auditing: Audit of TTM at worksites in accordance with the New Zealand Guide for Temporary Traffic Management (NZGTTM) standards
• Relationship Management: Provide service delivery advice and input to inform key resources on relevant issues to internal and external stakeholders as required

About you:

You will need to be a confident person that can deliver the message professionally. You will have a natural ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. The must haves for this role are - Positive Attitude- Excellent Work Ethic- Willingness to Learn- we can train you in the role specifications.

You will also have:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, or similar field, this role is ideal for a graduate who wants to put their degree to work.
• An enthusiasm for road maintenance and road safety.
• Exemplary communication skills such as relationship building and maintaining is key in being successful in this role.
• Excellent ability to write informative reports that are clear and concise for stakeholders.
• A high level of digital literacy is required for quality assurance documentation.
• A full clean driver's license and a high level of digital literacy, RAMM experience would be highly regarded.

What we can offer:

• Great work-life balance with flexibility
• Career coaching and development
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing and volunteer leave
• Three days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
• Two weeks paid Partners Leave
• Sick leave from day one
• Continued KiwiSaver contributions during savings suspension
• Discounts with local and national businesses

About us:

Selwyn is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand. We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities, and a thriving economy. Our Council works actively with residents to provide the services and facilities that help our communities to thrive and grow.

Our head office is located in Rolleston (only 25km from Christchurch), which offers an enviable family lifestyle, outstanding local facilities and an easy drive to the ski fields, rivers and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape.

Our values are important to us and represent the way we work: · Be a good human · Be brave - Think differently · Better together- Make it happen for Selwyn.

We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with our Treaty partner to deliver on our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We value the safety of our community - this role requires a satisfactory safety check including police vetting and for you to pass a drug and alcohol test.

If you'd like to play a part in making Selwyn the best place to live, work and play, join us today!