Senior Traffic and Transportation Engineer

Join a progressive local government and play a key role in shaping the future of the City's transport network

Your new company
This local government organisation is committed to creating a safe, sustainable and well-connected community through strategic infrastructure planning and asset management. With a strong pipeline of transport initiatives and a collaborative technical services team, they are seeking an experienced traffic engineering professional to provide specialist expertise across transport planning, road safety and capital project delivery.

Your new role
As the Senior Traffic & Transportation Engineer, you will provide high-level technical advice, lead complex traffic investigations and oversee the delivery of transport infrastructure projects that support the Council's long-term strategic objectives.

• Undertake traffic impact assessments, intersection analysis and road network investigations to support informed decision-making.
• Provide specialist traffic engineering and transport planning advice to internal stakeholders, developers and external agencies.
• Act as project sponsor for traffic and transportation projects from initial scoping through to completion.
• Manage consultants, contractors and key stakeholders including Main Roads WA and utility providers.
• Review development and subdivision applications to ensure compliance with relevant engineering and transport standards.
• Prepare grant funding submissions, technical reports, committee reports and project documentation.
• Conduct road safety audits and contribute to the development of capital works and transport improvement programs.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in traffic engineering, transport planning and road network analysis.
• Strong proficiency with SIDRA, AutoCAD Civil 3D and AutoTurn.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Main Roads WA, Austroads, ARRB and relevant Australian Standards.
• Accredited Road Safety Auditor qualification or progress towards accreditation.
• Current C Class Driver's Licence and ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive local government and play a key role in shaping the future of the City's transport network. Working across a diverse portfolio of strategic and operational projects, you will help deliver meaningful outcomes for the local community. With the potential for this temporary position to become permanent, this role offers an outstanding opportunity to establish yourself within a large and forward-thinking council.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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