AddressWhy Work With Us?
People need to get to work, home and everywhere in between and businesses rely on our roads. With a rich history dating back to 1926 and exciting future ahead, Main Roads Western Australia is the WA State Government agency responsible for managing the State's road network safely, connecting people and places. Main Roads is not just about roads. It’s about people.
About the Role
The Main Roads Network Operations Directorate is focussed on ensuring that all road users in the metropolitan state road network experience perfectly reliable journeys. As part of this, the Operational Modelling and Visualisation (OMV) team is the Operational Modelling centre of excellence in Western Australia and contributes to this outcome by ensuring a high standard of modelling is conducted for transport performance management and decision-making.
Reporting to the Operational Modelling and Visualisation Manager, this role is responsible for developing and coordinating operational traffic and simulation models using a variety of suitable platforms, to optimise performance and analyse and report on traffic impacts on the road network.
About You
To be successful you will need to be an excellent transport modeller. You will need to understand traffic engineering and transport modelling principles and have hands-on experience of operational traffic Modelling and analysis. You will need to demonstrate your substantial skills, knowledge and experience using a variety of modelling software packages including LINSIG, SIDRA, SCATSIM, AIMSUN, VISSIM and VISUM and similar.
Our customers are important to us, hence your natural ability to develop positive, proactive, and professional working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders will be critical to your success in the role. Your experience to successfully manage resources and people to deliver projects and outcomes will be key to the role.
This is an excellent opportunity for a results driven person to develop their career by joining an innovative team within our organisation. Our environment encourages people to improve business practices and actively contribute to the strategic direction of Main Roads.
What We Offer
At Main Roads, you can have a challenging, flexible, and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation that supports a healthy work-life balance to help with what is important to you.
In addition to our competitive salary and 11% superannuation, some of the benefits of working with Main Roads include:
- Attractive leave provisions
- Flexible working arrangements
- Choice of a 40 or 37.5 hour working week
- Training and development opportunities
- Health and wellbeing focus.
Submitting Your Application
Please submit the following in your application:
- A comprehensive CV demonstrating your relevant skills and abilities within the context of the Job Role Statement
- A statement outlining your substantial skill, knowledge and experience in the following three (3) criteria in no more than three (3) pages:
- Transport planning, including traffic/transport Modelling and monitoring
- Delivering technical presentations and information to groups and individuals
- Managing employee behaviour, performance and development.
- A copy of your current Western Australian motor vehicle (car) Driver’s Licence or approved equivalent.
- A copy of your Degree in Engineering or Transport Planning.
Find Out More
For job specific information or for a confidential discussion of this opportunity, please contact TK Kim on (08) 9323 41***- not to be contacted for assistance with application.
For any general enquiries and/or assistance with your application, contact Thao Le Ho on (08) 9323 41***or email ******@mainroads.wa.gov.au
Once you are ready, click the ‘Apply’ button. Allow plenty of time to submit your application as late and/or incomplete applications will not be considered.
If you experience technical issues when submitting your application, please contact RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056 or send an e-mail to ************@bigredsky.com.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
As an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining a culturally diverse workforce and in line with our commitment to improve diversity, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply.
If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process, please contact Thao Le Ho on (08) 9323 41***or email ******@mainroads.wa.gov.au
Additional Information
All selection criteria listed in the Job Role Statement will be tested throughout the selection process.
The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire and National Police Clearance prior to appointment as part of this recruitment process.
Applicants deemed as suitable for but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads subject to business requirements.
To help us find the best candidate we may undertake an executive search.
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