MCJ Appointments is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to support a local council in developing safe, efficient and well-connected transport networks.
This role will provide specialist traffic engineering advice across road infrastructure, development applications, transport planning, community matters and capital works projects.
You will work closely with internal teams, government agencies, consultants and the community to deliver practical, evidence-based traffic solutions.
Key responsibilities:
Assess infrastructure requirements for roads, intersections, cycleways and footpaths
Review traffic impacts associated with developments, projects and community events
Prepare Traffic Committee reports, Council reports and technical recommendations
Coordinate traffic studies and transport-planning investigations
Provide technical advice on development applications and Council projects
Liaise with government agencies, public transport providers and community stakeholders
Prepare funding applications and manage traffic and transport capital works projects
Maintain traffic databases and accurate project records
Support the development of traffic policies, procedures and road-safety initiatives
Conduct site inspections and field investigations
MCJ Appointments is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to support a local council in developing safe, efficient and well-connected transport networks.
This role will provide specialist traffic engineering advice across road infrastructure, development applications, transport planning,



community matters and capital works projects.
You will work closely with internal teams, government agencies, consultants and the community to deliver practical, evidence-based traffic solutions.
Key responsibilities:
Assess infrastructure requirements for roads, intersections, cycleways and footpaths
Review traffic impacts associated with developments, projects and community events
Prepare Traffic Committee reports, Council reports and technical recommendations
Coordinate traffic studies and transport-planning investigations
Provide technical advice on development applications and Council projects
Liaise with government agencies, public transport providers and community stakeholders
Prepare funding applications and manage traffic and transport capital works projects
Maintain traffic databases and accurate project records
Support the development of traffic policies, procedures and road-safety initiatives
Conduct site inspections and field investigations
To be successful, you will require:
Qualifications in Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or substantial relevant experience
Demonstrated experience in traffic and transport engineering




Strong knowledge of applicable legislation, standards, policies and procedures
Experience preparing technical reports and recommendations
Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills
Strong analytical, project-management and problem-solving capability
A current driver's licence
The ability to attend occasional after-hours meetings
Experience in local government, traffic-modelling software, MS Project, MS Access and relevant road-safety or traffic-management accreditations will be highly regarded.
At MCJ Appoitments, we value our team members highly.
In addition to the benefits of your new employer, we offer you:
A fortnightly pay cycle giving you access to your wages sooner rather than later
A free Workplace Wellbeing Program which will provide you and your family with access to skilled support services
Dedicated consultants to give you all-around support
Be recognised as part of the team, and not just a number
At MCJ Appointments we strive to create a place where everyone belongs, is valued, and has equal opportunity.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people living with a disability.
Additional informationLocal council
12 month contract with possible extension
Development of traffic policies, procedures and road-safety initiatives
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