Our Emerging Professionals – Te Reanga Pito Mata programme brings some of the country’s top emerging talent together with the best people from across the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi. We offer a unique opportunity for people to go places you never expected within our organisation to help deliver our customer promise – a land transport system connecting people, products, and places for a thriving Aotearoa.
Our work spans everything from helping a new driver to complete their licence application to participating in discussions on how cities plan and fund their transport needs, from promoting safer vehicles to reducing deaths and serious injuries to investing in infrastructure.
As an Emerging Professional, you'll benefit from:
To join the programme, you must be:
The recruitment process for our engineering and project management streams have now closed.
However, if you are interested in joining in 2027, express your interest and we will be in touch early next year when we kick off recruitment:
Express your interest in the Emerging Professionals Programme – Te Reanga Pito Mata(external link)