$115,436 – $126,137 per annum + 15.25% super
This is a strategic role with real, visible impact on how Launceston works and grows. As Strategic Transport Advisor, you will lead the planning and delivery of transport initiatives that support a more connected, walkable and liveable city. You will be Council’s subject matter expert in transport planning, shaping strategies and programs that reduce car dependency and improve active and public transport outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading the development and implementation of strategic transport plans, policies and guidelines.
* Planning and coordinating a forward four‑year transport works program aligned with Council priorities and asset renewal programs.
* Scoping, managing and supporting the delivery of active transport, traffic safety and strategic transport projects.
* Leading transport grant programs, including funding applications, delivery oversight and acquittals.
* Working collaboratively with internal teams, consultants and government agencies to deliver projects on time, on budget and to standard.
* Preparing high‑quality reports, briefings and presentations for technical and non‑technical audiences, including Council and committees.
About You
* Significant experience managing complex traffic or transport‑related projects in a strategic or infrastructure environment.
* Strong expertise in transport planning, policy development and program delivery.
* Proven ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, consultants, government agencies and stakeholders.
* Well‑developed written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing reports and advice for a range of audiences.
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in traffic engineering, civil engineering, transport planning, urban planning or a related field, and a current driver licence.
City of Launceston adheres to the principles of a child safe organisation and is committed to the care and protection of all children and young people.
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