Careers

Joining ViaStrada

ViaStrada offices at 10 Bishop StreetDo you want to be part of a dynamic traffic engineering and planning consultancy? Due to increasing workloads, partially in response to the Canterbury earthquakes, ViaStrada is looking for a traffic engineer/ transportation planner for our Christchurch office.

We can offer an attractive salary and flexible working conditions. Please see our online portfolio for descriptions of recent ViaStrada projects, look at our services to see our eight areas of expertise, and browse the rest of our website to see what else we're involved in. Our new office is located on the north edge of the central city.

We have plenty of ideas for the rebuilding of Christchurch and hope to put these to good use in the years ahead, to design and build a safe, sustainable and resilient city for the decades to come. If you think it's time for a change, and you want to work in a medium-sized, innovative company with a competent and diverse team of professionals, ViaStrada may be for you!

Traffic Engineer / Transportation Planner

This is a role for a person with broad experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning and the RMA.

Experience working under the Resource Management Act (RMA) is preferable and current workload is concentrated in this area although the role may broaden to cover other specialties.  We are interested in candidates who know the New Zealand industry and who have a track record of attracting work and retaining clients.

The role involves development advice, traffic impact assessments and evidence, intersection design, SIDRA traffic modelling, corridor management, transport planning, research, liaison with clients and other professionals, project management and report writing. Potential applicants with skills in several of these areas are encouraged to contact us to discuss the role further.

Next Steps

To apply for this role with ViaStrada, please either:

• send a brief cover letter and CV to employment [at] viastrada [dot] co [dot] nz or
• get in touch with any of the directors (Andrew Macbeth, Axel Wilke, Jeremy Phillips or Warren Lloyd), or Rhys Chesterman.