Inspiring positive change
Use your expertise to shape how people move through the world.
At Abley, we use transport and spatial intelligence to help people make better decisions and create safer, more liveable places for communities here and internationally.
Meaningful work, done thoughtfully
Abley is a New Zealand based transport and spatial intelligence company with a clear purpose: helping people make better decisions about how the world moves.
We work across the full complexity of transport and location challenges, from road safety and network planning to urban mobility and spatial insight. Our value is not just in the data we work with, but in how we turn it into clear thinking, practical insight and confident action.
Our culture is shaped by the work we do and the impact we want to have. We are curious and collaborative, comfortable with complexity and motivated by outcomes that last. We ask good questions, value different perspectives and take responsibility for delivering work that genuinely improves people’s lives.
We care about how we show up, with professionalism, integrity and respect, and we hold ourselves to a high standard because the decisions we support really matter.
A place to belong and do your best work
Life at Abley is about more than the projects you work on. It is about working alongside people who think carefully, share their knowledge and take collective responsibility for the outcomes we deliver.
We are deliberate about creating an environment where people can do great work and build sustainable careers. You will find a team that is engaged, thoughtful and generous with their knowledge, people who care about their work, each other and the impact we create together.
Benefits
We pride ourselves on doing great work, but also by being a great place to work. We work hard to look after our talented team, by recognising and valuing our people through a range of initiatives.
We understand that everyone works differently. That’s why we offer flexible hours and hybrid working options, enabling you to balance your professional and personal commitments in a way that works best for you.
We foster a supportive and respectful culture where people feel valued and able to bring their full selves to work. We offer wellbeing initiatives that support mental and physical health, including wellness allowance, office fruit bowls, gym sessions, an Employee Assistance Programme, flu vaccinations and gifted sick leave.
We are committed to supporting your development and success. Through on-the-job learning, mentoring, formal training and professional development opportunities, we help you build your expertise and explore future career pathways. We also encourage membership of relevant professional organisations, offer a structured graduate programme, and provide regular 1-2-1 catchups with managers to discuss progress, coaching and support.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud of our collaborative, inclusive culture where everyone is encouraged to contribute ideas, share perspectives, and work together to achieve great outcomes. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values connection, celebrates success, and fosters a strong sense of belonging.
At Abley, the work you do has real impact. You’ll contribute to projects that help shape better communities, improve infrastructure, and support sustainable outcomes across Aotearoa and internationally. It’s meaningful, purpose-driven work that you can feel proud of every day.
We believe work should be enjoyable as well as rewarding. Our modern offices support collaboration and connection, while regular social events and team activities help bring people together. From Wednesday baking and monthly lunches to end-of-week drinks and interoffice visits, we create a workplace where people feel connected and enjoy being part of the team.
FAQs
Here are answers to some of the things people often ask when considering a career with us.
Simply browse our current vacancies and submit your application online. Once we’ve reviewed your application, we’ll be in touch about next steps. If no vacancies are listed, we’d still love to hear from you – send an expression of interest to hr@abley.com.
Our recruitment process is transparent and gives you the opportunity to share your strengths while learning more about Abley. It typically includes:
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Online application – browse our current vacancies and submit your application online.
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Application screening – we review your application against the role requirements.
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Face-to-face or virtual interviews – you’ll meet with members of our team to discuss your experience, capabilities, and fit.
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Offer of employment – if successful, we’ll provide an offer and talk you through the details.
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Reference checks – we complete reference checks and give you the opportunity to ask any final questions.
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Onboarding – we’ll support you as you settle into your new role and get to know the team.
We’ll keep you informed throughout the process and aim to make each stage a positive experience.

