Coordinator City Transport

**Be a key contributor in delivering impactful transport strategies**:

- **Grow your experience on major projects with an innovation mindset**:

- **Be part of a team that will shape the City of Ryde**

**About Us**

City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, is a place of unique lifestyle and opportunity. It is home to an engaged and culturally diverse community of around 130,000 people, and a strong and growing Smart City economy including more than 13,000 local businesses, Macquarie Park, world-class hospitals, and a leading university. All balanced with beautiful bushland, riverfront parks, open spaces, and sport facilities.

Our council delivers a broad range of services, projects, programs, and events. We are actively committed to innovation, sustainability, resilience and providing exceptional customer experiences, and this relies on attracting and keeping great people. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, a learning and development program including study support, and a reward and recognition program.

**About the Role**

In this role as Coordinator City Transport, you will be a key team member in delivering well-evidenced and collaboratively developed transport strategies and policy that will shape the future of the City of Ryde. You will be well supported in this work and get to roll your sleeves up to gain diverse experience on genuine city-shaping projects and initiatives.

**About You**

You will be a collaborative strategic thinker and team player who is looking to expand your career in a forward-thinking organisation. You will have strong technical skills in transport planning, including the ability to assess the feasibility of options, build and analyse evidence, and make sense of complex issues and communicate it to others.

In addition, you will also have:

- Tertiary qualifications and/or extensive experience in in an associated area such as transport planning, infrastructure planning, urban and regional planning, transport engineering, urban design, or geography;
- Experience in transport planning, strategy or policy including the ability to develop and transport plans and strategies;
- Sound knowledge of modern people and place-focussed approaches to transport strategy;
- Experience in project development for transport projects, plans and/or policies;
- Demonstrated experience in preparation of technical briefs relating to traffic and transport studies and the management of consultants and contractors with a focus on outcomes;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to liaise with senior staff, government agencies, contractors and stakeholders at all levels;
- Strong organisational skills and demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage competing tasks, meet deadlines and achieve targets; and

Your commencing annual salary will range from **$90,803 + Superannuation, **dependent on your experience and qualifications.

**Culture & Benefits**
- Free shuttle bus between the North Ryde Office and North Ryde Metro Station
- Commitment to providing opportunities for work/life balance
- Hybrid work from home and office arrangements available for eligible positions
- Flexibility regarding start and finish times to suit your lifestyle
- Work 37.5 hours and enjoy a rostered day off approx. every 3 weeks
- Long service leave after 5 years, then accrued monthly
- 18 weeks paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
- 3 extra grant days at Christmas to ensure you have time to enjoy the holiday
- Annual performance reviews and Award increases
- Opportunity to sign up as a fitness passport member
- Various health & well-being initiatives (i.e. flu vaccinations, etc.)

**How to apply**

**Closing Date**: Tuesday, 22 October 2024 at 11:30pm

If you would like to know more, please see the **position description** or contact Zahra Shahhoseini on 0435 234 339 for a confidential discussion.

**City of Ryde is committed to Equal Employment and Child Safety