Facilities Planning and Scheduling Manager | WellingtonAt KiwiRail, we're committed to delivering a better connected, safer, and more sustainable Aotearoa.
Our nationwide rail network is a crucial link for communities and industries, and our people are at the heart of everything we do.
This role leads planning and scheduling for KiwiRail's property assets to support safe and efficient rail operations across the country.ResponsibilitiesLead the way in facilities planning — keep KiwiRail's properties on track for the futureFixed term parental cover until April 2026Based in WellingtonWhat you will bringExperience in property planning, facilities management, engineering, or similar fieldsStrong communication and stakeholder relationship skillsKnowledge of asset lifecycle management and maintenance planningFamiliarity with government regulations related to buildings, health and safety, heritage, and the environmentThe ability to prioritise, forecast, and manage OPEX and minor CAPEX budgetsA proactive approach to continuous improvement and systems maintenanceA current NZ driver's licence is preferredDesirableTertiary qualification in property, planning, environmental, architectural, engineering or related fieldExperience managing facilities in commercial or industrial environmentsPeople leadership and mentoring experienceWhat's in it for youA competitive salary and access to a range of employee benefitsThe opportunity to work on projects that shape the future of New Zealand's transport infrastructureSupport for professional development and ongoing trainingA strong team culture where your input is valued, and your safety comes firstReady to make a difference?
If you're ready to take on a leadership role where your planning and scheduling expertise can shape a safer, smarter rail network, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and help us deliver better rail for a better New Zealand.Applications close : Thursday 25th September 2025, unless filled sooner.
This role may be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found, and the advert may be withdrawn earlier.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesTransportation / Trucking / Railroad
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Planning And Manager • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand