Construction trades

STMS

Downer · 5001+ employees

Timaru, Canterbury1 day ago
OnsiteFull timeMid level

What the role involves

  • Overseeing road closures
  • Leading toolbox talks
  • Training junior STMS

What they ask for

Valid STMS warrant (A/B or Level 1/2), physical fitness for manual tasks, flexibility for shift work, commitment to safe work practices, pre-employment drug test, medical and Ministry of Justice check.

  • Professional licence or registration

About the job

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

At Downer, we’re committed to giving our people the support and resources they need to succeed. We offer:

  • Guaranteed Full-Time hours – minimum 40 per week including wet weather days if alternative work cannot be found
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Join our Timaru team and be part of a business that values its people and challenges the status quo. We take pride in delivering projects of all sizes to world-class standards.

As an STMS, you’ll oversee the setup and pack-down of road closures and diversions, ensuring temporary traffic management plans are followed accurately.

  • Confidently lead toolbox talks and closure briefings, giving the crew and TMOs clear direction on job requirements and expectations
  • Train and support junior STMS to develop their skills
  • Ensure the safety of Downer crews, subcontractors and the public

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Timaru, with a minimum of 40 hours per week and overtime available.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You’ll be motivated and bring the following:

  • A valid STMS warrant (A/B or Level 1/2)
  • The physical fitness to carry out manual tasks
  • Flexibility is desirable, as the role requires shift work
  • A commitment to safe work practices

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about working at Downer? Visit our People Site here!

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

Ready to join our team? Click Apply Now to submit your application.

We’re committed to a safe working environment for everyone. Before starting employment, all successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment drug test, medical and Ministry of Justice check. If you need support with these requirements, please talk to our team.

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