Leading Traffic Engineer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cardinia Shire Council Full time

Overview
Join to apply for theLeading Traffic Engineerrole atCardinia Shire Council.
As one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria, Cardinia Shire Council is a dynamic, progressive, and inclusive local council.
Our success lies in working together, doing things differently and preparing for the future.
Responsibilities
Leading hands-on investigations and delivering strategic traffic and transport projects.
Providing expert advice on planning referrals and traffic management applications.
Managing heavy vehicle approvals and speed zone reviews across varied road conditions.
Engaging with the community and stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes.
Championing road safety initiatives and continuous improvement across the Shire.
What You Will Bring
Strong customer acumen and a passion for community-focused outcomes.
Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities effectively.
Sound knowledge of municipal traffic issues and relevant road traffic regulations.
Proven experience in traffic planning referrals and transport impact assessments.
Experience liaising with external agencies such as VicRoads and PTV.
Technical expertise in road safety audits, accident investigations, and traffic surveys.
A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for team lunches and shared success.
Why Work With Us
Activity based and hybrid work model.
Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful initiatives that make a real difference to the community.
Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs, and leadership development initiatives.
A commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, with initiatives to reduce the Council's carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in the community.
A focus on work-life balance, with programs and initiatives designed to support employees' physical and mental well-being.
To Apply
Please complete the online application form, including uploading your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role.
Applications close, 15 September 2025.
For further information regarding the role please contact Nicholas Charrett, Team Leader Traffic & Transport Service on 5943 4421 or refer to the position description.
Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process.
We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application by contacting us on .
All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals.
Certain positions may also require a Financial Background Check, Traffic Check or Working with Children Check.
You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role.
Position Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Government Administration
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