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Downer Greenspaces have a reputation built through having great people, access to first class plant and equipment along with leading edge technology that allow us to deliver to the highest standards across New Zealand. Our teams are professional, focused on delivery of best practice on Parks Maintenance/Horticulture services to our clients and the members of the public.

We are looking for proactive, forward thinking individual to join our Greenspaces team based in Tauranga.

A bit about your role:

As Performance Improvement Planner, you'll be responsible for the implementation and management of Quality, Planning and HSE systems within the Bay of Plenty (BOP) Greenspaces business. Your key purpose is Plan, Check and Improve.

You will also provide a point of contact for community and stakeholder groups in relation to contract operations. Additionally, you will work collaboratively across all sectors, with both the local managers and national managers, responding to the client's requests in a collaborative manner to ensure a One Downer approach.

Other key responsibilities will include:

• Produce and monitor work plans and schedules/programs in conjunction with Operations Supervisors, to ensure contract operations meet contractual deliverables
• Ensure clear and robust annual plan is in place for contract that ensures that Contract Operations are meeting the planned maintenance obligations
• Participate in the production of project/contract methodology, and programmes for maintenance contracts and projects.
• Prepare and produce the required monthly report information
• Undertake Asset inspections, and asset condition rating assessments
• In conjunction with Contract Manager, develop HSE plan for contract for client approval and ensure it is implemented
• Monitor operations to ensure compliance with local By-Laws, Government Statutes and Regulations, and with Downer policy in relation to Health and Safety, the environment and quality assurance

A bit about you:

• Horticultural/Turf Qualification, or similar and/or significant industry experience along with experience within the Greenspaces sector
• Proven successful track record in developing a culture that supports zero harm management, encouraging and rewarding excellence
• Attention to detail with prior planning experience
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Strong problem-solving skills and a 'can-do' attitude
• Proactive approach and a sense of urgency

If you are looking for change and a role you can really make a difference with - this could be it!

What we offer:

• A role with us can advance your career and expand your skills
• We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture, and be part of a great team, working in a collaborative environment
• We provide comprehensive training to meet the stringent criteria of our industry, a competitive remuneration package reflective of your skills and experience, and all the tools of trade you need to do your job.

A bit about us:

Downer New Zealand has a proud history that can be traced back to 1870, and today we are NZ's leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment is building long term relationships and supporting our customers with high calibre services and solutions. The key to our success is our people who, on a day-to-day basis, they stand and deliver the company's core values of Excellence, Courage, Collaboration & Integrity across a diverse landscape of markets. We are proud of what we do, and that we support the well-being of the communities we work, live and play in .

Apply online now by clicking the 'apply' button. Or go to www.downercareers.co.nz reference 584981

Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment drug test and medical.

Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.