Advisor - Transport Planning Assurance & Integration

Department of Transport and Planning; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Transport and Planning in Melbourne, VIC, is seeking a capable transport planning professional to advance intermodal integration and precinct planning. The role involves building stakeholder relationships, applying evidence-based approaches, and aligning projects with broader organisational objectives.

The successful candidate will bring practical transport planning expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to adopt new technologies to deliver high-quality planning

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in development of multimodal transport plans.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to apply evidence-based, systems-thinking approaches.

Skills

Stakeholder relations

Evidence-based problem solving

Systems thinking

Communication

Intermodal transport planning

Education

Two years multimodal transport planning experience

Job description

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 12746

About Us

We create thriving places andconnectedcommunities. We plan,buildandmaintainVictoria's transport,planningand land services. We are committed to a safe,inclusiveand high-performing workplace.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.

About the role

Whatwe'relooking for

You're someone who:

• Builds positive stakeholder relationships, responding constructively to issues and connecting people to the right expertise to achieve outcomes.
• Approaches problems thoughtfully and systematically, using evidence, processes and systems thinking to understand issues and develop practical solutions.
• Keeps a future-focused perspective, understanding how your work supports broader organisational objectives and embracing relevant new technologies.
• Communicates and influences effectively, using clear logic, facts and evidence to explain options and support sound decisions.
• Brings practical transport planning expertise, particularly in intermodal integration, precinct planning and placemaking.

Qualifications and experience

You'llbring:

• At least two years' experience in the development of multimodal transport plans or equivalent qualifications.

Pre-employment checks and employment conditions

Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will berequired.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.

Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.

Applications close at 11.59pm on Sunday, 8th November 2026.

For further information about the role, please contact Suzanne Cleary, Director, Strategic Transport Planning and Integration at [e-mail]

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Applications close Sunday 8 November 2026 at 11.59pm