About the role

  • Group General Manager for Asset & Operations leading New Zealand’s transport asset portfolio. Responsible for performance and resilience of critical transport assets including highways and transit networks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the stewardship, performance and resilience of New Zealand’s most critical transport assets
  • Shape the future of a nationally significant lifeline asset
  • Provide enterprise leadership and technical authority across asset management, network operations and maintenance delivery
  • Set direction, standards and assurance to ensure the network performs today and is fit for the future
  • Lead a diverse national group, providing effective day-to-day operational delivery
  • Ensure a consistently high level of network performance and resilience
  • Provide oversight and clear direction during major incidents and emergencies

Requirements

  • Extensive executive leadership experience in large, complex, asset‑intensive or infrastructure environments
  • Deep system‑level expertise in asset management, network operations and maintenance delivery, with the ability to operate as a technical authority
  • Proven experience providing assurance over asset performance, safety, resilience and risk at executive level
  • Strong commercial acumen, including leadership of large‑scale, long‑term service and maintenance contracts
  • Demonstrated leadership of standards, frameworks and assurance in complex operational or engineering contexts
  • Highly developed stakeholder and sector-leadership capability across government, local authorities, iwi, emergency services and delivery partners
  • A visible and sustained commitment to health, safety, wellbeing and risk leadership

Benefits

  • A competitive senior executive salary and benefits package
  • Five weeks’ annual leave
  • Income protection and critical illness insurance (permanent employees)

Job title

Group General Manager – Asset and Operations

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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