Quality Engineer

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

About the Team

Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.

Job Description

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer to join our Transport Infrastructure Delivery team. This role forms part of a national team that supports major projects across New Zealand. If you are passionate about quality excellence and are keen to dive into a complex project in the Taranaki Region, then we want to hear from you! The Mt Messenger Alliance (MTMA) is seeking a Quality Engineer to oversee effective quality management throughout the project. In this role, you will work closely with the project delivery team to ensure a clear understanding and implementation of quality management processes, ensuring that project deliverables are completed on schedule and in compliance with technical specifications and consent requirements. Key deliverables in this role include:

• Assist and coordinate the implementation of quality management processes, procedures and systems, including supporting the delivery team with Quality Assurance (construction work packs), LOT closures and asset handovers.
• Facilitate quality control set up, together with running any necessary training sessions;
• Complete regular reviews of quality management processes on the project; and
• Provide quarterly updates on the costs and trends associated with NCRs.

About the Mt Messenger Alliance: The NZ Transport Agency along with its delivery partners on the Mt Messenger Alliance (MTMA), is constructing a new section of SH3, between Uruti and Ahititi to the north of New Plymouth in Taranaki which is located entirely within the rōhe of Ngāti Tama. This new section of SH3 will bypass the existing approximately 7.4km steep, narrow and winding section of highway at Mt Messenger. The complex project involves significant earthworks, drainage, tunnel construction, bridges, and new pavement and surfacing along with some unique environmental enhancement works. You will be someone with demonstrated leadership skills; you’ll have the ability to drive project excellence and foster a continuous improvement philosophy. You will also have:

• A tertiary qualification in Engineering coupled with 3-5 years’ experience in a site-based role (as Site Engineer or similar) and/or Quality role.
• Exposure to working on major infrastructure projects
• Sound knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and industry norms
• Knowledge of HS&E legislation and workplace requirements, along with a good understanding of relevant legislation and regulations in the construction and infrastructure industries
• The ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and written) with key internal and external stakeholders
• Strong computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office and document management software.

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful.We offer:

• Company vehicle, work laptop and phone provided
• Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
• Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
• Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers

Have a look at our other great benefits here! Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 716132. We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. The Downer Transport & Infrastructure Recruitment office will be closed from Friday, 20 December 2024 and we will be back on Monday, 6 January 2025. Please note that applications will be reviewed, and you will be updated upon our return. Wishing you a safe and festive holiday season!

Job Info

• Job Identification 716132
• Job Category Quality Assurance
• Posting Date 12/10/2024, 10:08 PM
• Locations New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

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