Strategic Transport Planner - Hybrid Work & Impact

City of Greater Dandenong; Greater Dandenong; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work options

Learning & development programs

Health initiatives

Vibrant social club

Job summary

The City of Greater Dandenong is seeking a Strategic Transport Planner to join the Transport Team within Infrastructure Strategy. You will develop transport policies, plans and programs to deliver safe, accessible and integrated transport outcomes across the municipality.

You will provide expert advice on transport, traffic and parking matters, prepare business cases and funding submissions, and assess planning permits and major developments.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering transport policies, strategies and programs.
• Experience assessing planning permits and transport impacts.
• Knowledge of planning schemes, Austroads and standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop transport policies, strategies, plans and programs supporting safe, accessible transport.
• Prepare business cases and funding submissions for transport projects.
• Assess planning permit applications and major development proposals.
• Advise on transport, traffic and parking matters.
• Support advocacy with State and Federal government and safety initiatives.

Skills

Policy development

Analysis & data interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing & presentations

Transport planning knowledge

Traffic management knowledge

Active & inclusive mobility

Grant & funding submissions

Education

Qualifications in Transport Planning, Engineering, Urban Planning or related discipline

Job description

The City of Greater Dandenong is seeking a Strategic Transport Planner to join the Transport Team within Infrastructure Strategy. You will develop transport policies, plans and programs to deliver safe, accessible and integrated transport outcomes across the municipality.

You will provide expert advice on transport, traffic and parking matters, prepare business cases and funding submissions, and assess planning permits and major developments.