A very exciting local transportation engineering firm in Melbourne are looking for a Senior transportation planning engineer with a background in Transit to join their thriving team in Melbourne with very clear cut paths for progression.
About the Role
Provide a high level of city-wide, issue specific transport planning expertise in leading the delivery of relevant projects and providing input on projects led by others.
Co-ordinate the preparation of research, advice and policy, using holistic and cross-enterprise approaches in order to deliver on Council's targets and actions contained in its Integrated Transport Strategy
Actively contribute to the development of transport planning and engineering capabilities and knowledge sharing within the Transport Choices Department.
Liaise with Victorian Government departments, transport agencies, adjoining Councils and other stakeholders with respect to transport planning and development issues, and to progress the delivery of key strategic projects and advocacy priorities.
About You
To be successful in this role, we believe you must possess the following:
A relevant tertiary qualification in traffic engineering or a closely related discipline with at least 8 years relevant professional experience, preferably on local government projects
Extensive experience in the formulation and delivery of transport and parking policies based upon adaptive problem solving, analysis and community engagement.
Demonstrated ability in the planning of transport networks and services, preferably as part of city-wide strategies and urban redevelopment projects
Experience in building transport planning capabilities through providing guidance to staff members and initiating system and process design improvements