Senior Traffic Services Leader – Strategy & Delivery

City of Wanneroo

Wanneroo

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 200,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks annual leave

Flexible working arrangement

Free parking

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Gym/fitness benefits

Job summary

City of Wanneroo is seeking an experienced Principal Specialist Traffic Services to deliver strategic leadership across Traffic Services. You will lead a small team, provide high-level technical and strategic advice to the Executive, Directors and Council, and shape contemporary traffic management strategies to support growth.

The role combines technical expertise in traffic engineering with strong leadership, governance and financial acumen.

Qualifications

A university degree in a relevant discipline, such as Civil Engineering.
Significant experience in a senior specialist, technical or leadership role within a large and complex organisation.
Strong technical knowledge and experience in traffic engineering and operational traffic management.
Proven experience providing strategic advice to senior executives and elected representatives.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic and specialist advice to the Executive, Director Assets and Council on traffic services and operational traffic management matters.
Lead and develop a small technical team and foster a high-performing culture.
Provide technical leadership across traffic engineering programs, systems and service delivery initiatives.
Develop and implement contemporary traffic management strategies and data-informed processes.
Lead continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies to improve service delivery.
Prepare high-quality reports for diverse audiences, including Council and Elected Members.
Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and manage budgets and risk.