Job Description
Title: Senior Transport Planner
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Requisition ID: *****
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Work Type: Ongoing Full Time
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Fixed Term Period: Not Applicable
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Location: Melbourne - East
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Date Posted: 31 Aug ****
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About Us
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We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria's transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.
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We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a secure, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
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About The Role
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The primary purpose of the role is to utilise competence in transport engineering to assist planners to assess planning permit referrals for land use developments affecting the operation of the transport network of various complexities and respond to planning referrals and enquiries in line with statutory timeframes under the Planning & Environment Act **** and Subdivision Act ****.
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What we're looking for (Selection Criteria)
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You're Someone Who
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Interprets guidelines, analyses information, identifies gaps and applies sound judgement to resolve complex issues.
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Understands stakeholder needs, builds positive relationships and develops practical, mutually beneficial solutions.
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Communicates clearly, confidently and credibly, including when managing difficult or sensitive conversations.
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Gains support and buy-in for ideas and engages the right people to achieve outcomes.
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Identifies opportunities to improve processes, systems and service delivery and develops innovative solutions.




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Considers the broader context, anticipates future needs and looks for better ways of working.
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Works collaboratively, shares information, supports colleagues and contributes to a positive team environment.
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Responds quickly and positively to changing priorities, systems and situations.
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Qualifications And Experience
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You'll bring:
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Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering (Transport Engineering) or related discipline
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Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
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Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
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Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
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Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
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Applications close at *****pm on Sunday, 13th September ****.
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For further information about the role, please contact Will de Waard, Transport Planning Specialist at
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Redeployees
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If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager's contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy.
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Important Information
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📌 Senior Transport Planner (South Australia)
🏢 Department Of Transport
📍 South Australia