Quality Works Completion Lead Northland Corridor
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Northland Corridor - Section 1 (Warkworth to Te Hana)
- Auckland based
- Strong site presence
- Permanent Full Time
Play a critical assurance role on one of New Zealands largest transport infrastructure programmes.
The Northland Corridor is a 100 km stretch of highway connecting Auckland to Northland. Made up of three Roads of National Significance (RoNS) it will support economic growth and productivity reduce congestion improve safety support housing development and provide a more resilient roading network.
This role offers the chance to work alongside a highly experienced client-side team offering rare exposure to and learning from some of New Zealands most experienced transport practitioners shaping how major transport projects are delivered in Aotearoa.
Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity
Reporting to the Technical Director youll lead client-side assurance of quality systems and works completion within a Public Private Partnership (PPP) environment. Your focus is ensuring construction meets contractual standards quality issues are identified early and completion milestones are achieved with confidence.
This is a senior hands-on role with a strong on-site presence (4-5 days per week).
What youll do
You will:
- Provide assurance of the contractors quality management system and its application on site
- Conduct audits inspections and spot checks to verify compliance
- Oversee non-conformances and defects through to effective closure
- Track quality performance and identify emerging risks
- Work closely with the Independent Reviewer internal and external specialists
- Lead client-side assurance for works completion and handover
Find out more about the role here Position Description
Ko koe tēnei About you
To be successful in this role youll have:
- Senior experience in quality assurance on major infrastructure projects ideally in a PPP or Alliance environment
- Strong knowledge of QA systems Inspection and Test Plans non-conformance management and handover
- The credibility to influence and escalate when required
- Clear communication and governance-level reporting skills
Why join us
At NZ Transport Agency were kaitiaki of the transport system - delivering infrastructure that serves communities now and into the future. This role offers the chance to shape a nationally significant asset and leave a lasting legacy.
If quality integrity and delivery excellence matter to you wed love to hear from you.
Rā Katinga Applications close:
25 March 2026For further information email:
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
Key Skills
- Construction Experience
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Conflict Management
- Experience Administering Injections
- SAP EWM
- OSHA
- Fireworks
- Guest Services
- Knowledge Management
- EHS
