Wollondilly Shire Council Senior Traffic Engineer

Senior Traffic Engineer

• Picton location
• Permanent Full-Time, 35 hours per week
• Salary commencing from $107,399 pa + 11% Superannuation
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Are you an experienced Traffic Engineering professional looking for the next step in your career? This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the planning of Council's traffic and engineering within the Wollondilly LGA. 

About Council

Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professionals to go on this exciting journey with us.

In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:

• Health and Wellbeing programs
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
• Educational Assistance Program
• Staff Social activities

About the Role

We currently have vacancy in our Infrastructure Operations team for an Senior Traffic Engineer. In this role, you will provide leadership and expertise in the areas of Traffic Engineering and design to enhance Council's service provision to the community and overall experience by communicating and promoting Council's policies.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate their competency for the position by meeting the following essential criteria:

• Degree in relevant discipline or extensive relevant experience in Traffic Engineering with a minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve complex traffic and transport related problems, negotiate viable options with stakeholders and implement preferred solutions.
• Proven ability to prepare technically concise reports, letters and e-mails on various operational traffic related issues.
• Understanding of Local Government legislation, the NSW Roads Act 1993 and the Australian Road Rules.

• Class C Drivers Licence

Further Information: Norma Toweel, Team leader Infrastructure Operations, 02 4677 9553.

Closing Date: 5:00pm, Monday, 8 July 2024.

Apply Now and let’s make Wollondilly an even better place, together.

To be considered for this position, candidates must apply via Council’s website, Wollondilly Employment Opportunities and answer the position specific selection criteria as listed in this advertisement.

Those not addressing the selection criteria will not be considered.

Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-placement medical. This includes drug and alcohol screening. The preferred applicant may also be required to undertake Police Background, Credential and Bankruptcy Checks.

In accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023 all positions are engaged Monday to Sunday except as otherwise provided.

Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to workplace diversity.