4 Transport jobs in New Zealand

**Company Description**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM is involved in the most interesting and challenging transport infrastructure projects that are shaping the landscape around us and defining the future of Aotearoa. We live and breathe culture making sure our lives are integrated with our professional development and we actively enjoy the journey.
Our teams work collaboratively across the world and our transportation experts leverage local knowledge and global capability to help clients navigate challenges and build a better world. Our expertise in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems allows us to help public and private clients move people and goods in smarter, more advanced, and sustainable ways.
We have exceptional people that focus on what we do well, and we take that approach to support our clients and bring impressive projects to life. Our people are our key asset and at the core of our success, so we support them on a rich varied career path all within one global business. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued and your potential is unlimited.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
We are seeking a highly experienced Director to join our Transport Advisory team and play a key role in shaping the future of Aotearoa's transport landscape. This senior position offers the opportunity to provide technical leadership, build client relationships and influence some of the largest transport projects across the country.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Lead and provide technical advisory services for Transport Advisory and broader Advisory projects, contributing nationally with technical leadership and support across multiple regions.
+ Act as Project Director and/or Lead Verifier on key projects, ensuring strong governance and acting as a trusted point of escalation for clients.
+ Maintain and develop relationships with key clients including Waka Kotahi, Auckland Transport and Auckland Council, while identifying new opportunities and aligning with client needs.
+ Support the preparation of proposals, development of delivery methodologies, and identification of project requirements to ensure successful project outcomes.
+ Mentor and coach team members within Transport Advisory, supporting their professional growth and development of technical capability.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
+ Over 20 years' experience in transport advisory or related sectors, delivering high-profile and complex projects.
+ Tertiary qualification in a relevant field; postgraduate qualifications are highly desirable.
+ Proven expertise in project governance, client relationship management and business case development.
+ Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach, with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships at all levels
**Additional Information**
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Planning
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Company Description**
_"We are a company that values diversity, inclusiveness, and innovative thinking."_
Transforming mobility, delivering sustainable outcomes, exploiting digital technology and providing sustainable water solutions for a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
AECOM delivers comprehensive services from creation to completion and beyond, our transportation, geotechnical, digital and water professionals are constantly exploring new ways to navigate challenging projects.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , # **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
As Manager - Transport & Water in Wellington, you will lead both the Transport and Water teams locally and contribute as a key member of the national leadership teams, working closely with Group Directors and other senior leaders to drive the strategic and operational success of our business and people.
This role is a blend of people leadership, project management, and client engagement. You will be responsible for developing and supporting your team, fostering collaboration across disciplines, and ensuring high-quality delivery. A strong focus will be placed on mentoring, upskilling and team development.
You will also play an instrumental role in client relationship management, actively engaging with key stakeholders and ensuring the financial performance and successful delivery of our Transport and Water portfolios in the Wellington region.
**How you'll make a difference**
+ Champion project delivery and grow the team's capability to successfully deliver projects and service key clients such as Waka Kotahi, Wellington City Council, Hutt City Council, Wellington International Airport and Wellington Water.
+ Lead client engagement and take responsibility for relationship management, financial outcomes and key performance metrics.
+ Drive efficient project execution and promote knowledge sharing across regional, national and global teams to enhance collaboration and consistency.
+ Support the development of technical and professional excellence on all projects and foster a culture of continuous learning, applying innovative technical approaches that that deliver lasting value for both AECOM and our clients.
**Qualifications**
**The qualities that help you thrive**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
You will have a proven background in the delivery of infrastructure projects and be able to demonstrate:
+ A relevant tertiary qualification in engineering or a related field
+ A minimum of 15 years' professional experience, with a proven track record in the successful delivery of infrastructure projects and demonstrated leadership across complex, multi-disciplinary teams
+ Chartered status or professional membership with a relevant industry body (preferred but not essential)
+ Strong people leadership and management skills, supported by excellent written and verbal communication abilities to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
+ An established network within the Wellington region, with demonstrated experience in building and maintaining strong client relationships
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Private health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations, skin checks and eye health checks
+ Life and income protection plans, personal travel insurance discounts
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Must be able to meet work visa Requirements as per Immigration New Zealand if required.

Multilinguistic people will be given preference
Must be ready to travel and have class 5 Driver’s License with endorsements as required

Be able to pass drug test and be physically fit

Flexible with working hours and should be able to work over the weekends (days of work includes  weekends and work as per weekly roaster)

Our Company Midas Logistics Limited is looking for candidites who are able to perform the following duties.

The candidate must be able to organise the purchase and maintenance of transport vehicles, equipment, fuel and other essentials.

·    Must have ability to liaise with the clients to determine requirements and providing customers with advice and information as per their requirements.

·    Must have ability to meet the client obligations and handling complaints including matter resolving skills.

·    Keep the records, receiving orders and bookings, and planning and implementing transportation schedules. Assure that the plans are implemented, and all the associated drivers are aware of the updated schedule.

·    Must be able to ensure that goods are stored and transported in conditions maintaining their quality.

·    Must have understanding and hands on for arranging collection and delivery of vehicles and goods.

·    Fostering a positive, supportive, and high-performing team culture, where drivers feel valued and set up for success,

·    Support our client relationships by exceeding customer needs, ensuring top quality delivery of our services.

·    Be able to maintain business records and preparing operational statements and required reports.

·    Must be able to coordinate the activities associated with the arrival, departure, loading and unloading of the freight.

·    Must be able to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations of the associated workers as per New Zealand law.

·    Must be able to organize and control the operations of the fleet of vehicles to transport goods.

·    Act as the primary point of contact for customers

·    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·    Excellent inter-personal skills and leadership qualities.

Work opportunities - you will be working in a friendly, busy and exciting working environment.
Base salary plus bonuses depending on your performance, efficiency and how smartly you perform.
Remuneration: $29.66 per hour
Minimum 30 hours of contract - Permanent Full Time

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa or be able to obtain one.
Apply now with CV and cover letter 

(note: applications without  cover letter will not be accepted)