Network Inspector

About the Company At Downer, we are dedicated to planning, creating, and sustaining infrastructure to serve the communities in Australia and New Zealand. As a leading provider of integrated services, we build and maintain assets, infrastructure, and facilities through trusted relationships and world-class insights. We collaborate closely with our customers to ensure excellence in everything we do. About the Role We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Network Inspector to join our team in Timaru. In this role, you will be part of a high-performing transport services team committed to excellence within our civil engineering and maintenance operations. As a Network Inspector, you will be instrumental in maintaining the quality, safety, and performance of the road network. Your responsibilities will include leading inspections, identifying faults, and supporting the implementation of effective maintenance strategies. This position is crucial for achieving contract outcomes, optimizing treatment selection, and assisting Downer in meeting target returns. Key responsibilities include: - Regularly inspecting carriageway and corridor assets both in the field and virtually. - Identifying, marking, classifying, and recording defects using AWM Mobile, AWM HTML, or other job management tools. - Capturing comprehensive asset and fault details, including root causes, photos, and severity ratings. - Directing cyclic crews to ensure efficient completion of work and auditing completed tasks with an emphasis on quality and safety. - Ensuring data accuracy and adherence to quality control and documentation standards. - Responding to customer queries and fostering relationships with key stakeholders. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should possess an organized and systematic approach along with a proven track record in network inspection and fault identification, ideally within the road maintenance industry. We are looking for candidates who are confident in driving projects and managing relationships to meet targets. Additional qualifications include: - Proven experience in network inspection and fault identification in road maintenance or civil infrastructure. - Familiarity with maintenance intervention strategies and treatment selection. - Competence in using tablets, AWM, or other job management systems, as well as Go Pro (or similar) devices. - Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders. - A commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards. - Self-motivation, energy, proactivity, and a results-oriented mindset with problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Benefits At Downer, we are committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive. We offer a range of benefits, including: - Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes. - All necessary tools and equipment to perform your job effectively. - Opportunities for professional growth and development, including our inspiring leaders' program for top performers. If you would like to learn more about our work culture, please visit our People Site. How to Apply If this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. The reference number for this role is 722911. At Downer, we prioritize a safe working environment for everyone. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test, medical examination, and a Ministry of Justice check before commencing employment. If you require assistance with any of these requirements, please feel free to reach out to our team.