Senior or Principal Traffic Engineer | Sydney

Bitzios Consulting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bitzios Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Traffic Engineer to join our Sydney team. We are a specialist traffic engineering and transport planning consultancy working on diverse projects across Australia and internationally.

The role offers autonomy, client interaction, and mentoring of junior staff within a collaborative leadership team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years' relevant experience in traffic engineering or transport planning, with a civil engineering or related

Qualifications

• 5+ years' relevant experience in traffic engineering and/or transport planning.
• Experience in managing projects, tender preparation, and client management.
• Experience in a private sector consulting environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Road Safety Auditor accreditation (Level 2 or 3) will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to traffic and transport studies and modelling.
• Manage projects, tender preparation, and client engagement.
• Mentor junior staff and support team growth.
• Prepare proposals and contribute to business development.
• Provide training and share knowledge within the Sydney team.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Project leadership

Client engagement

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Civil/Traffic Engineering degree

Job description

Senior or Principal Traffic Engineer | Sydney

Bitzios Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Traffic Engineer to join our Sydney team. We are a specialist traffic engineering and transport planning consultancy working across a diverse range of projects throughout Australia and Internationally. We have an opportunity for someone who is technically orientated, enjoys working with clients and project teams, and is motivated to help deliver high-quality transport outcomes.

About the role

You will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to a broad range of traffic and transport projects, with a high degree of autonomy supported by an experienced and highly-skilled leadership team. Depending on your experience and interests, your work may include managing traffic and transport studies, leading major traffic / transport impact assessments, transport modelling, road safety studies and audits, and active and public transport studies. The diverse and challenging role will involve a combination of 'hands on' technical work, project management, client engagement, proposal preparation and mentoring of junior staff, and to contribute to the continued growth of the Sydney team.

We're looking for the right person to join the team and contribute to a positive culture and work environment, share their own knowledge and experience, and provide training and support to our up-and-coming team members.

About You

We are looking for someone with 5+ years' relevant experience in traffic engineering and/or transport planning. Past experience in a consultancy and demonstrated project management and client engagement skills will be highly regarded. Ideally, you will have:

• A relevant Civil Engineering. Traffic Engineering or related technical qualification
• Strong traffic engineering experience
• Experience in managing projects, tender preparation, client management and in working in multidisciplinary teams
• Experience in a private sector consulting environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent project leadership / management and influencing skills
• A practical, evidence-based approach to problem solving
• Road Safety Auditor accreditation (Level 2 or preferably Level 3) will be highly regarded

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is driven to lead, willing to share their knowledge, and committed to producing high-quality advice and outcomes.

About us

Bitzios Consulting is a leading specialist in all aspects of traffic engineering, transport modelling and transportation planning. Our vision is to be the most respected traffic engineering and transportation planning consultancy in Australia. We offer a flexible and supportive working environment, including Rostered Day Off (RDO) options, as well as exposure to a diverse range of interesting projects, and genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression. Our structure provides experienced staff with the autonomy to take ownership of their projects and client relationships while remaining part of a collaborative specialist team.

Australian/New Zealand Citizens and Permanent Residents preferable.