Local Government Traffic Engineer

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeTraffic Full time $75,000 - $105,000

We are seeking a talented Traffic Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid-level engineer to gain experience in local government and contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an engineer in Victorian local government, with tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia. They will also possess strong skills in CAD, including roads, drainage and traffic projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to customer service requests relating to traffic, parking, and street lighting, working closely with the operations team to implement practical solutions.
  • Review and approve Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) for both internal delivery teams and external contractors, with a focus on summer festivals and community events.
  • Assess applications for WWRR, MOA, and NHRV permits in accordance with relevant legislation and standards.
  • Prepare road geometric concept designs for low-risk gravel and rural road construction using CAD, supporting in-house delivery.
  • Develop functional and concept traffic and active transport path designs using CAD software.
What We Offer
  • Hybrid working arrangements that support work–life balance.
  • Work alongside a highly experienced and supportive team of engineers.
  • A valuable opportunity to develop local government experience and exposure to varied project types.
  • Engage with community-focused initiatives that have a lasting impact on the region.
Requirements
  • Previous experience / exposure as an engineer in Victorian local government.
  • Tertiary Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia.
  • CAD experience in roads, drainage and traffic.
  • Project or traffic experience and / or introduction to design experience.

This is your chance to grow your career while making a difference in the community.

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