Design Specialist

Overview

We're looking for a Design Specialist to join our Design and Standards team.

This role will advise on the design of safe, sustainable and integrated transportation solutions in alignment with the required Design Standards and Auckland Transport objectives.

It will help to ensure that Auckland Transport and 3rd party designs are in compliance with the Auckland Transport Design Standards and support the design and engineering needs of land use planning including large scale development and master planning, spatial growth areas, and resource consents.

This permanent role offers the chance to contribute to AT's strategic goals and make a meaningful difference in how Auckland moves.

Responsibilities

• Assist Design & Standards operations in the design advice to the Auckland Transport Capital Programme.
• Undertake design compliance reviews of Auckland Transport projects for the Design Review Panel.
• Assist Design & Standards in the review of 3rd party designs via the Consent and Engineering Plan Approval processes.
• Undertake site visits with staff to expand your knowledge of the practical side of design and how it is applied in design and construction.
• Provide support to Design and Standards staff on various work, tasks and projects as required

Qualifications

Values and culture

At Auckland Transport, people are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud to foster a workplace where inclusion isn't just encouraged—it's embedded in our culture. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, valued, and supported. Our values guide how we work and connect : Manaakitanga - we care deeply for our communities; Tiakitanga - we prioritise safety in every journey; Whanaungatanga - we build strong relationships; and Auahatanga - we strive to be better, bolder, together.

Benefits

Come help shape the future of transport in Auckland. Apply today with your CV and cover letter. Ka tiaki mātou i te hunga katoa ka eke waka i Tāmaki Makaurau.

We tiaki all those who use transport in Tāmaki Makaurau.

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