Senior Property Acquisition Manager

Nz Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

The Role

Overview

Lead property acquisition for major NZ transport projects, managing stakeholders & consultants.

Key Responsibilities

  • property acquisition
  • best practices
  • infrastructure implementation
  • stakeholder engagement

Tasks

-driving best practice in property acquisition to continuously improve the way we work and how we support wider NZTA objectives. -supporting the implementation of major infrastructure projects that will help shape New Zealand into the future. -leading and engaging with key stakeholders including landowners, Iwi partners, local government agencies and local community.

Requirements

  • public works
  • property experience
  • negotiation
  • communication
  • tertiary qualification

What You Bring

-Knowledge and experience of the Public Works Act 1981. -Experience in a similar or related property role -Negotiation skills to assist with managing multi-party issues and/or difficult relationships -Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate to achieve results -A relevant tertiary qualification

The Company

About Nz Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

-Committed to enhancing transport systems for safer and more sustainable roads. -Key focus on improving safety, reducing congestion, and supporting economic growth. -Works on high-impact projects like highway upgrades, bridge construction, and public transport systems. -Partners with local councils, contractors, and government bodies to drive transport innovation. -Focus on long-term projects, including future-proofing infrastructure for urban and rural areas. -Committed to integrating new technologies, like electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Roads and Rail

Commercial Driving

Safety

Walking, Cycling and Public Transport

Planning and Investment

Regulatory

Temporary Traffic Management

Training and Competency

Vehicle Registration

Driver Licensing

State Highway Network Management

Passenger Transport Services

Vehicle Certification

Road User Charges

Land Transport Rules Development

Driver Testing Services

National Advertising and Education Programmes

Land Transport Research

Traffic Information Services