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Senior Traffic Engineer

Port Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time$124k2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22

Core

Specialist adviser on traffic engineering and transport planning, providing technical leadership to improve safety, accessibility, and connectivity for the community.

Role type

Senior IC traffic engineer (transport planning)

Builds

Integrated Transport Strategy, Walking & Cycling Plan, traffic safety solutions, capital works programs

Domain

Local government / Urban transport planning

Required skills

Traffic engineering, transport planning, road design, traffic control, walking and cycling infrastructure, transport modelling software, project management, development review, stakeholder liaison, technical mentoring, legislative knowledge

Preferred skills

Tertiary qualifications in relevant field

Technologies

Transport modelling software

Responsibilities

Provide expert advice on traffic engineering and transport planning; Support delivery of Integrated Transport Strategy and Walking & Cycling Plan; Manage investigations into traffic safety concerns; Review development applications and land divisions; Liaise with government agencies, developers, and community stakeholders; Provide technical guidance and mentoring to colleagues; Contribute to traffic and transport capital works programs; Supervise or lead employees where needed.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities