Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Transport Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing development applications from a transport perspective and providing well-informed recommendations that align with city policies and planning objectives.
The Transport Engineer will prepare detailed technical reports and provide advice on traffic impacts on the road network, access design, car parking supply and design, design of service vehicle facilities, and integration with active transport networks.
The role involves participating in pre-lodgement meetings, site inspections, and internal workshops to gain practical experience and learn from experienced engineers and technical leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess development applications (e.g. MCU, ROL, OPW) from a transport perspective, progressing in complexity as technical capability develops.
* Prepare detailed technical recommendations and assessment reports that demonstrate sound judgement and compliance with planning schemes, policies, and legislation.
* Lead the review of moderately complex applications and support the review of higher-risk complex applications under the guidance of Senior Transport Engineers and the Coordinator.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have relevant professional experience in a transport assessment, traffic engineering, or development assessment role.
They will also possess the ability to interpret and apply planning schemes, engineering standards, and legislative frameworks relevant to development assessment.
The ideal candidate will be adaptable and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:
* Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options.
* Personal and professional development courses.
* Access to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport.
* Confidential counselling sessions and financial advice.
About Our Organisation:
Our organisation is committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture.
We value collaboration, customer outcomes, and practical, solution-oriented advice.