Principal Roads & Transport Engineer - Flexible Hours

Blacktown City Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 115,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leaseback vehicle

Flexible work hours (Flextime)

12% superannuation

Ongoing training and development

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

Blacktown City Council invites applications for a Principal Roads and Transport Engineer. The role leads planning and development of complex road and transport projects, reviews designs and coordinates with Transport for NSW, consultants and contractors to progress from planning to delivery.

You will prepare technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments and funding submissions, and manage scope, budgets and timelines while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Extensive road and transport engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of Austroads and NSW design requirements.
• Ability to review intersection layouts and active transport facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and development of complex road and transport projects.
• Review intersection layouts, active transport facilities and network upgrades.
• Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments and funding submissions.
• Manage project scope, budgets and timeframes; guide junior engineers.
• Conduct site inspections and road safety audits.

Skills

Road & transport engineering

Project planning

Site inspections

Road safety audits

Technical guidance

Tools

Austroads standards

NSW Road Design Guides

Australian Standards

Job description

Blacktown City Council invites applications for a Principal Roads and Transport Engineer. The role leads planning and development of complex road and transport projects, reviews designs and coordinates with Transport for NSW, consultants and contractors to progress from planning to delivery.

You will prepare technical reports, cost estimates, risk assessments and funding submissions, and manage scope, budgets and timelines while mentoring junior engineers.