Cost and Benchmarking Lead - Infrastructure

Overview

• Join KiwiRail as a Cost and Benchmarking Lead – Infrastructure
• Location Penrose Auckland
• Permanent, full-time role with flexible working arrangements available

Position Description

He kōrero mō mātou | About Us

At KiwiRail, we have been connecting New Zealand for over 150 years. As a proud State-Owned Enterprise, we deliver sustainable rail and ferry services that create economic, social, and environmental value for our people, customers, and communities. Our mission, "Hononga Whaikaha, Oranga mo Aotearoa" (Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand), drives us to modernise and expand, ensuring KiwiRail is well-equipped to serve future generations.

He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the Role

As the Cost and Benchmarking Lead – Infrastructure, you will play a key role in supporting KiwiRail’s infrastructure initiatives, focusing on managing the financial performance of our projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will provide commercial input across procurement, contract management, and financial reporting, as well as identifying and mitigating financial and commercial risks. You will be integral to the decision-making process, delivering insights that support KiwiRail’s infrastructure growth and transformation.

Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What You Will Bring

Nōu te rourou | What’s in it for You

Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to lead financial performance and drive operational success at KiwiRail, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build stronger connections for a better New Zealand.

Applications close : Wednesday 11th Feb 2026 (unless filled sooner)

Successful candidates must pass a preemployment medical and drug screen.

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