STMS

About the Company Higgins Wellington is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are experiencing dynamic growth and prioritize our people in everything we do. At Higgins, we foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued. About the Role We are currently seeking multiple Site Traffic Management Supervisors (STMS) to join our traffic division. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a team with a robust pipeline of work. As an STMS, you will play a crucial role in managing traffic safely and efficiently around our construction sites. You will lead and support a team of traffic controllers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards. Your expertise is vital for the smooth operation of our projects and the safety of all road users. Benefits We offer a range of benefits to support our employees: - Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week - Permanent long-term work based at our Higgins Wellington branch on Glover Street - Opportunities for upskilling and obtaining additional licenses - A supportive team culture where we treat each other like family - Access to educational funds for you and your children - Funding for school holiday programs and tutoring for your children - Z fuel discounts, including a monthly complimentary pie and coffee - A market-leading parental leave policy Requirements To be considered for this role, you should bring the following qualifications and attributes: - STMS Qualification with Category A, B, and C practicing - A full clean New Zealand Driver's License (Minimum Class 1; Class 2 is desirable) - A safety-first attitude for yourself, your team, and the public - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Previous experience in mentoring and supervising teams - Proven experience in the traffic industry - A high level of physical fitness due to the physical nature of the role - Reliability, honesty, and flexibility Higgins is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will need to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, along with a health check to ensure fitness for work. We encourage you to apply early, as we are actively looking to fill this position. Applications will be reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. At Higgins, we recognize that research indicates females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet all requirements. If you find this role appealing but feel you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. Our diverse workforce, representing many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles, enhances our strength as a team. Join us in building better roads for safer journeys.