Senior Transport Planner 2Yr Fixed Term

Auckland Transport (AT) is on a mission to transform Auckland into a vibrant city that moves, so that Aucklanders can connect with the people and places they love.

Be part of Auckland's exciting future and development.

From transport infrastructure to customer-focused solutions, we're creating seamless journeys across our city that enable businesses and Aucklanders to thrive.

Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland.

Transport has the potential to shape our city for the better - from the streets we live, work and spend time on, to the trains, bus services, cycle and walkways we use every day.

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• Senior Transport Planner -Fixed term 2 years.

We are looking for a Senior Transport Planner for a two-year period to help deliver Comprehensive Parking Management Plans (CPMP) across Auckland in our Integrated Network Planning team.

CPMPs are detailed parking plans developed for a specific location.

They provide a thorough assessment of the parking environment in areas planned for parking management intervention.

Key Tasks :

Delivering the CPMP work programme

Managing consultants to ensure quality outputs are delivered

Lead consultation with community, local boards and business associations

Produce content for AT's transport plans

Lead the development of specific projects

Work to gain understanding and buy-in for our plans

Provide high-quality transport advice to decision-makers

Model key behaviours, including responsiveness, critical thinking, and use of evidence

Support the leadership of the team and group

Raise the profile of the team and group

Develop and maintain effective relationships within AT and with key partners

Respond to key stakeholder inquiries and engage proactively with stakeholders

Relevant degree in urban planning, civil engineering / transport engineering and or post graduate qualifications

Minimum of five years' experience in transport planning or engineering or similar roles

Experience across transport planning, including some public sector experience, preferably in transport planning or related area.

Experience engaging and partnering with stakeholders in central and local government

Experience with project evaluation, including economic evaluation and business cases

Geographic Information System Skills are desirable

At AT, weembraceinclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences.Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do.Manaakitanga- We care,Tiakitanga- Safe with us,Whanaungatanga- We connect,Auahatanga- Better, bolder, together.

In addition, we also offer :

25% discount on public transport services across Auckland

Investment in your professional development and training

Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability

ModernCBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-basedoffice

Paid parental and partner leave

Study assistanceHealth and Wellbeing benefitsProfessional memberships

AT Connect groups such as Mana ka Maori, Women@AT, and many more!

Come join us in in shaping the future of transport in Auckland - apply today with an updated CV and cover letter.

We tiaki all those who use transport in Tamaki Makaurau.

Yes Please note, this position is deemed a safety sensitive position and will require the successful applicant to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Yes Auckland Transport is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children.

A component of this role involves interaction with children so, as a part of the assessment of candidates, we will require Police Vetting of candidates to ensure we are providing a safe environment for children.

This requirement complies with the Vulnerable Children Act 2014.

Yes Please note, this position is deemed a safety sensitive position and will require the successful applicant to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Auckland Transport is committed to the protection and wellbeing of children.

A component of this role involves interaction with children so, as a part of the assessment of candidates, we will require Police Vetting of candidates to ensure we are providing a safe environment for children.

This requirement complies with the Vulnerable Children Act 2014.

Reference # 72613

Posted : 09 Sep 2025

Closes : 23 Sep 2025 09 : 00

Location(s) Central Auckland

Expertise Transport Planning, Transport Policy and Strategy

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