Network Inspector

About the Company At Downer, we take pride in our ability to plan, create, and sustain. As the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, we build strong, trusted relationships with our customers. Our goal is to design, construct, and maintain assets, infrastructure, and facilities with world-class insight and expertise. About the Role We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Network Inspector to join our team in Gisborne. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the 'eyes and ears' of our network. Your responsibilities will include coordinating an effective network inspection regime for new assets, conducting routine inspections to identify and document defects, and monitoring maintenance operations and cyclic patrol teams. Key Responsibilities - Conduct road inspections, identify fault defects, and propose suitable solutions. - Perform field-based data collection and asset inspections, input geographic data into spatial asset management systems such as RAMM, and assist with surveying tasks through map preparation and the use of surveying equipment. - Identify risks and suggest corrective actions as necessary. - Support the development of maintenance programs and collaborate with our maintenance team. - Direct cyclic crews to ensure efficient completion of work and audit completed tasks with a strong focus on quality and safety. - Ensure project operations achieve high safety performance standards. - Respond to customer inquiries and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders. Requirements We are looking for a candidate with an organized and systematic approach, along with a proven track record in network inspection and fault identification or treatment selection, ideally within the maintenance roading industry. Key qualifications and skills include: - A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering is desirable but not essential; at least two years of relevant experience can substitute for formal qualifications. - Clear communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. - A commitment to a philosophy of continual improvement and a high standard of health and safety. - Self-motivated, energetic, proactive, and results-oriented, with strong problem-solving, planning, listening, and decision-making skills. Benefits At Downer, we are committed to ensuring our employees have the environment and resources needed to succeed. We offer: - A competitive salary range of $60,000 - $70,000 for a full-time (40 hours) permanent position. - An operational company vehicle and work phone. - Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes. - All the necessary tools required to perform your job effectively. - Opportunities for progression and development, including our inspiring leader's program for top performers. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now. The reference number for this role is 720169. We prioritize a safe working environment for all employees. Therefore, successful applicants will need to undergo a pre-employment drug test, medical examination, and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you require assistance with these requirements, please reach out to our team.