About the role:
Public Sector People are seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to join our local government client on a full time basis. The successful candidate will have previous traffic engineering experience within local government and be able to complete tasks with minimal supervision. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Assess, determine and implement strategies and engineering solutions to improve and maintain traffic efficiency, equitable parking supply and, safety of road users consistent with industry practice, and legislative requirements.
• Capture and analyse traffic data to identify relevant issues and predicted growth to develop recommendations, solutions and timely responses to traffic, parking and safety matters.
• Issue and monitor instructions for construction works, and prepare and implement local area traffic management schemes and initiatives to give effect to Council resolutions.
• Participate in project planning, feasibility assessment and development of consultant and other briefs to assist in the implementation and delivery of local area traffic, pedestrian and road safety studies and initiatives.
• Provide clear, timely and accurate information, and professional advice and consultation responses to internal and external customers to assist with decision making.
• Prepare funding submissions and administer grants for the treatment of traffic matters.
• Undertake support functions for, and provide reports for internal and external committees to support decision making.
• Work in collaboration with and assist the team, manager and other key stakeholders to achieve business unit goals, work requests, demands and Council priorities.

Key Skills required: 

• Degree in civil engineering or equivalent
• 5 + years working in a Traffic Engineer role 
• Local government experience 

Benefits of the role include great projects, great team, good salary and a 5 day working week - no weekend work. Rarely go over 7 hours a day and also flexbile / hybrid work models.

For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with Public Sector People and our clients please contact Alex Scott on 0424 150 589 / ascott@publicsectorpeople.com.au or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential. 

Thanks for your consideration.