
Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
STMS
Manage temporary traffic plans, supervise road closures, and ensure safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The opportunity is with Downer’s Wellington team, which delivers projects of all sizes to world‑class standards. As a Short‑Term Traffic Management Supervisor (STMS) you will be responsible for accurately implementing temporary traffic management plans, overseeing set‑up and pack‑down of road closures and diversions, and leading toolbox and closure briefings with crew while communicating clear job details to traffic management officers. You will also train and upskill Traffic Controllers and junior STMS personnel, ensuring the safety of Downer crews, subcontractors, and the public throughout each project.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸traffic management
- ▸road closures
- ▸set‑up
- ▸pack‑down
- ▸toolbox briefings
- ▸training
What You Bring
To apply, click “Apply Now” and reference number 718949. Successful candidates must complete a pre‑employment drug test, medical assessment, and Ministry of Justice check; support is available if needed. • Valid STMS warrant • Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks • Flexibility to work shift patterns • Willingness to train and upskill Traffic Controllers and junior STMS
Requirements
- ▸stms warrant
- ▸physically fit
- ▸shift work
- ▸train others
Benefits
• Time and a half after 45 hours of work each week • Full‑time (40 hours) guaranteed; overtime available in the summer and paid even if work is delayed by weather • Internal promotion encouraged with training and development opportunities • Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, gym memberships and more • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
Work Environment
Field