An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced ITS Project Engineer to join our team and contribute to the successful delivery of profitable projects under our Sydney Roads and Asset Performance contract.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the engineering delivery of projects from design through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality, technical, and regulatory requirements.

You will bring strong technical expertise and a commitment to engineering excellence, with particular experience across Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), traffic signals, and street lighting. You will also play an important role in fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment, coordinating effectively with internal and external stakeholders, and supporting training and capability development throughout service delivery.

What We Offer

Permanent, full-time position supporting a long-term contract

On-site parking at our Arndell Park office

Primarily office-based, with site attendance as required

Opportunity to work from home 1–2 days per week following completion of probation

Access to Ventia employee benefits, including: Discounted private health insurance, paid parental leave, Fitness Passport, discounted travel and more

Key Responsibilities

Lead the engineering delivery of ITS projects from design through to completion, ensuring projects meet agreed time, cost, quality, and safety objectives

Develop, maintain, and implement project delivery plans

Provide engineering support for tenders and business cases, including ITS design requirements, risk management, safety in design,



and incorporation of lessons learned

Manage project interfaces with related works and coordinate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Identify project deliverables and allocate tasks into the maintenance schedule baseline

Investigate and resolve project delivery issues, escalating matters where required

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, processes, and systems

Support on-site project delivery, noting that ITS works are typically undertaken during night shifts

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant project specifications, TfNSW requirements, Australian Standards, and applicable legislation

Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and other stakeholders throughout project delivery

About You You are an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in ITS and road infrastructure, combined with proven project delivery capability.

You Will Ideally Have

A degree qualification in Electrical, Civil, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline

Demonstrated experience in the design, installation, operation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of ITS systems

Robust technical knowledge of traffic signals, ITS, and street lighting systems





Proven experience managing project budgets and delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with relevant standards and requirements

Strong skills in project planning, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor management

Experience working with TfNSW specifications and Australian Standards, preferably within a road infrastructure environment

Demonstrated experience in engineering design and project delivery, ideally across road infrastructure or transport projects

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Experience with SAP will be highly regarded

About Ventia As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

Position Reference Number: 168945

📌 ITS Project Engineer (Blacktown)
🏢 Ventia
📍 Blacktown