Planner (Passenger Transport Planning)

3 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Transport and Main Roads Full time

In the role of Planner you will lead the delivery of Passenger Transport Planning Team projects and have the opportunity to:

- Influence and guide the growth and development of public transport networks and services across SEQ and regional cities.
- Create more connected communities by planning for viable travel options and enhanced local mobility.
- Provide technical guidance for a broad range of complex/sensitive/large transport planning initiatives.
- Collaborate with diverse stakeholders across TMR, state agencies and local councils.
- Develop integrated multi-modal solutions that deliver value for money outcomes.
- Join an experienced, supportive team and develop new skills.

**Accountabilities include**:

- Undertake technical analysis and stakeholder engagement to identify strategic needs and priorities for development of transport networks and passenger transport facilities, including options and recommendations to address specific problems and issues.
- Provide considered technical advice, analysis and input on transport issues and opportunities to departmental management and leadership teams to ensure that decisions and advice to government are informed by the relevant, accurate and robust information.
- Develop and maintain constructive and collaborative relationships and undertake engagement, across TMR and with external agencies, key partners and stakeholders to extend the influence and strengthen the validity, relevance and effectiveness of planning outputs produced by the team.
- Prepare and contribute to timely, well researched submissions, reports, briefing notes, correspondence, presentations and procurement documentation as required to execute the team's program of work, reporting and other responsibilities for the Department.

This position reports to the Planning Manager, Passenger Transport Planning and has no direct reports.

Joining the Passenger Transport Planning Team will give you a down-to-earth working environment with a highly skilled and collaborative team, along with competitive remuneration, training and benefits. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your skills and progress your career. So if you are highly detailed and love working with a dynamic team, this role is for you.

**Additional Benefits this role offers**:

- Work and Life balance, including 'flex time' and flexible work arrangements with hours that suit you and a working from home option.
- Beautiful city location near the Brisbane City Botanical Gardens with just over 10-minute walk from Central station.
- Work with a supportive team with a high level of training and development invested in each staff member.
- Generous leave including:

- 4 weeks annual leave
- 2 weeks sick leave per year
- Long-service leave after 7 years
- Salary sacrificing
- parental leave
- generous superannuation (employer contribution of up to 12.75%)

Applications to remain current for 12 monthsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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