Strategic Transport Planner

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Public Sector People Full time

Public Sector People are working with a local council to recruit a Band 6 Strategic Transport Planner for a 3-month temporary contract assignment.

Our client, a prominent local government body in Victoria, is committed to enhancing the accessibility and sustainability of transport services within the community. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, our client strives to create transport solutions that meet the needs of residents while aligning with their vision for a thriving and connected community.

**As a Strategic Transport Planner, you will**:

- Provide expert advice and support in the development of transport and land-use strategies and policies.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver transport projects and services that enhance community mobility.
- Work closely with various stakeholders, including the Department of Transport, local community groups, and private transport operators, to explore options for expanding transport services and improving accessibility.
- Develop comprehensive travel plans focused on promoting sustainable transport options, such as walking, cycling, and public transit, to key destinations like schools, train stations, activity centers, and employment precincts.
- Partner with the Traffic and Transport Team to implement traffic management initiatives that enhance safety and livability in local residential areas.
- Conduct satisfaction surveys to assess the economic benefits of active transport and track progress towards targets outlined in the Integrated Transport Strategy.
- Identify and propose solutions to community transport issues in alignment with relevant standards and guidelines.

**Job Benefits**:
Joining our client's team comes with a range of benefits, including:

- Immediate start available, providing you with the opportunity to make an immediate impact.
- Access to an experienced and supportive team dedicated to driving positive change in the community.
- Hybrid working arrangements that offer flexibility and work-life balance.

**Requirements include**:

- Previous Transport Planning or Transport Engineering experience.
- Previous local government experience is desired but not required.
- Excellent Written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages together with proficient computer skills, and the ability to work in a digital environment.
- Ability to manage time, set priorities and plan and organise one’s own tasks within set time frames.
- Ability to achieve objectives within specific timeframes and conflicting pressures.
- Ability to solve minor problems through discussion and teamwork.

**About Public Sector People**:
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**If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or further Local Government opportunities within Civil Engineering & Asset Management, please contact**:
**Chris Castellano**
**T**:(03) 8535 3111

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**All communication will be strictly confidential.**

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