TMP Designer / TTM Planner (New Zealand Projects)

About the role

An established New Zealand-based provider of temporary traffic management solutions is looking for an experienced TMP Designer / TTM Planner to work remotely for its New Zealand projects. The role covers preparing Traffic Management Plans, traffic management diagrams, Corridor Access Requests (CARs), permits and supporting documentation, and collaborating with Operations teams, clients, contractors, councils and Road Controlling Authorities. It suits a technically strong TMP professional with solid New Zealand traffic management planning experience who can work independently and manage several projects and deadlines.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and update Traffic Management Plans in line with NZGTTM principles, RCA requirements and project specifications.
• Develop traffic management diagrams and supporting documentation, and review drawings, work methodologies and site information before planning.
• Prepare Corridor Access Requests, permits and submit plans and applications to Road Controlling Authorities.
• Monitor approval progress and coordinate responses to RCA feedback, amendments and requests for more information.
• Work with Operations and STMS personnel, and liaise with clients, councils, RCAs and contractors.
• Identify missing or conflicting information, update plans when requirements or site conditions change, and maintain accurate records of versions, submissions and approvals.
• Escalate complex or high-risk planning matters and contribute to improving planning processes and templates.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience in traffic management planning, TMP design or a closely related field.
• Proven experience preparing Traffic Management Plans for New Zealand projects.
• Strong working knowledge of NZGTTM principles and New Zealand RCA requirements.
• Experience preparing CARs, permits and associated documentation.
• Excellent written and spoken English and ability to work independently and remotely.
• Nice to have: current or former New Zealand TTM Planner or STMS qualification, and experience with multiple RCAs, lane closures, contraflow, Stop/Go operations and remote work with a New Zealand traffic management company.

Required skills

• RapidPlan or comparable traffic management planning software.
• Understanding of risk-based temporary traffic management design.
• Tools listed: RCA submission platforms, corridor access request platforms, digital mapping tools, drafting software, Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace, PDF editors, document management systems and project/task management platforms.

Working hours are Monday to Friday following New Zealand business time, with New Zealand public holidays off. The position is 100% remote under an Independent Contractor Agreement, with a salary of up to PHP 98,000 depending on skills and experience.