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Coordinator Traffic and Transport
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Georges River Council.
Overview Coordinator Traffic and Transport
Permanent, Full-time | Hurstville
About the Role Georges River Council is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Coordinator Traffic and Transport who will be responsible for leading and delivering Council’s traffic and transport program. As the Coordinator Traffic and Transport, you will provide strategic leadership to build a proactive service, delivering an efficient, safe and integrated transport environment in our Local Government Area.
Additionally, as the Coordinator Traffic and Transport, you will be responsible for advocating for and seeking funding for active and sustainable transport opportunities for the Local Government Area.
What We Offer
Permanent, Full-Time - 70 hours per fortnight
Base pay range: $127,000.00/yr - $148,000.00/yr, plus 12% superannuation, plus market allowance provision to be negotiated based on skills and experience
3.5% Civil Liability Allowance
Leaseback vehicle OR vehicle allowance
Opportunity to work a 9-day fortnight
Hybrid working arrangement – with flexible start and finish times
Health and Wellbeing Paid Leave
Fitness Passport Program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities
Employee Assistance Program
Salary Packaging Options
What We're Looking For
Tertiary qualifications in Civil/Civil & Environmental Engineering
Current Class C Drivers Licence
Construction Induction (White Card)
Minimum 5 years' experience in local government traffic and/or related fields
Demonstrated experience in administering the Council Traffic Advisory Committee
Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with Councillors, Members of Parliament, state government department representatives and the community on traffic and transport issues
Experience in preparing high quality concept designs for civil infrastructure road works
Extensive knowledge of development application procedures and reporting
Understanding of traffic engineering modelling software, GIS (mapping) software, CAD software
Ability to provide advice on traffic and road safety issues pertaining to strategic plans and legal proceedings
Demonstrated experience in the application of Australian Standards, RMS guidelines, Roads Act and other relevant traffic legislation
Demonstrated ability to manage resources and promote a team environment to achieve team, and broader business objectives
Demonstrated experience using Auto CAD
Demonstrated experience in facilitating public consultation processes and high-level conflict resolution skills
Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills
Ability to work on multiple projects with excellent time management skills
Knowledge and understanding of EEO policies and procedures
How to Apply If you possess the attributes located in the Position Description essential criteria, then please submit your application today.
Applications must be completed and submitted via our website. Closing Date: Wednesday, 10 September 2025 at 11.59 PM AEST.
Offers of employment at Georges River Council are contingent upon satisfactory results of a thorough background check.
Additional Information Georges River Council is an equal chance employer and is committed to building a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to child safety and to putting children first.
Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights (with no Visa restrictions) to apply for this position.
Job Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Consulting
Industries: Government Administration
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