Manager – Rail Operations – Upper North Island

Manager - Rail Operations - Upper North Island
New Zealand Government
Auckland, New Zealand

Role Overview

Lead the future of rail safety regulation in New Zealand. Build and develop a high-performing team in a newly shaped leadership role. Influence industry-wide safety outcomes through strong regulatory leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and enhance rail safety regulations to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Recruit, mentor, and lead a dedicated team of professionals committed to rail safety.
• Influence and collaborate with industry stakeholders to achieve regulatory goals and standards.
• Ensure the team's performance aligns with organizational objectives and contributes to overall success.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in rail safety regulation or a related field.
• A track record of leading high-performing teams in regulatory roles.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate with industry partners for better outcomes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Working at New Zealand Government

The opportunity is to join NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) as Manager Rail Operations in Auckland. This role offers the chance to shape the future of rail safety regulation while working with a dedicated team and contributing to industry-wide improvements.

Next Steps

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