Senior Transport Engineer
Western Australia
Closing Date: 29 May 2023
The City of Nedlands is an inner metropolitan local government 7km from the Perth CBD and stretches from the banks of the beautiful Swan River to the edge of the Indian Ocean. We are committed to providing a vibrant, safe, inclusive community that is able to enjoy a high standard of local services and facilities.
Located at the City Depot, the Senior Transport Engineer will support the Transport and Development Business Unit to meet the City’s strategic plans through the provision of advanced technical knowledge and advice to key stakeholders on transport related matters in order to improve the safety and efficiency of the City’s transport network.
The successful candidate will be required to:
- Undertake analysis of crash statistics, accident investigations and research, determine and design accident remedial measures and prepare Black Spot funding submissions;
- Take a lead role in the design and development of transport engineering projects and programs; and
- Undertake and manage operational transport modelling and analysis of intersections and network performance.
The successful candidate will have;
- Tertiary level qualification in Traffic Engineering, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering or other relevant discipline with proven industry experience;
- Several years’ demonstrated experience providing technical advice and resolving complex transport engineering related matters;
- Appreciation and understanding of traffic management planning and urban design principals; and
- Advanced knowledge of traffic engineering, strategic transport planning and road safety standards and guidelines.
This full time, permanent position offers a cash salary range of $87,843 - $115,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience, plus superannuation.
Employee benefits
- 5 weeks annual leave per annum and paid parental leave.
- Additional 2% superannuation contribution (conditions apply).
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Employee Assistance Program and Healthy workplace initiatives.
- Private health insurance corporate discounts.
- Free parking and novated leasing.
Please read the position description to ensure a full understanding of the role. Applications must include a covering letter and resume demonstrating your suitability for the role.
Confidential enquiries can be directed to Aaron MacNish, Coordinator Transport and Development on (08) 9273 3557.
