Traffic Management Designer

AVADA Group; Gold Coast City; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AVADA Traffic is seeking a full-time Traffic Management Designer (TMD) to join our Queensland team. This remote role involves designing TMPs and TGSs, ensuring compliance with QGTTM and AGTTM, and collaborating with managers and clients to deliver site-specific solutions. Proficiency with RapidPlan is required.

Applicants must hold a current QLD TMD accreditation and demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills, with a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Current QLD Traffic Management Designer (TMD) accreditation.
• Proven experience designing TMPs and TGSs.
• Proficiency with RapidPlan or equivalent traffic design software.
• Solid understanding of QGTTM and AGTTM.
• Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills.
• Commitment to teamwork, client service and professional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) and Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS) in accordance with applicable standards and legislation.
• Ensure all designs meet requirements of authorities including QGTTM and AGTTM.
• Liaise with regional managers, supervisors, and clients to develop tailored, site-specific solutions.
• Revise and update plans based on site changes or project feedback.
• Utilise approved systems and software (e.g., RapidPlan) to deliver accurate and timely designs.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and meet client submission requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and uphold safety-first principles in all designs.

Skills

Traffic management

Communication

Project coordination

Time management

Organisational skills

Education

TMD accreditation (QLD)

Tools

RapidPlan

Job description

AVADA Traffic is a leading traffic management operator and ancillary service provider with an established and extensive network of companies throughout Australia and New Zealand. AVADA Traffic provides services to government clients and major contractors in the civil infrastructure and maintenance sector.

The organisation is on a significant growth curve and is seeking candidates wanting to learn and grow with the company, challenge themselves and enjoy the rewards of working with similar people driven for team success.

Role Purpose

We are currently looking for a full-time Traffic Management Designer(TMD) to join our Queensland team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and efficient planning of roadworks, events, construction activities, and other projects requiring temporary or permanent traffic arrangements. You'll play a key part in delivering compliant, practical, and innovative traffic solutions that support our clients and field operations.

This position is fully work from home

While we would prefer a presence on the Gold Coast, we will consider applicants from any region in Queensland

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm

Key Accountabilities

Design high-quality Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) and Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS) in accordance with applicable standards and legislation.

Ensure all designs meet the requirements of relevant authorities, including Queensland Guide to Temporary Traffic Management (QGTTM) and Austroads' Guide to Temporary Traffic Management (AGTTM).

Liaise with regional managers, supervisors, and clients to develop tailored and site-specific solutions.

Revise and update plans based on site changes or project feedback.

Utilise approved systems and software (e.g., RapidPlan) to deliver accurate and timely designs.

Maintain comprehensive documentation and meet client submission requirements.

Support continuous improvement and uphold safety-first principles in all designs.

Suitable candidates will be able to demonstrate:

Current QLD Traffic Management Designer (TMD) accreditation.

Proven experience designing TMPs and TGSs.

Proficiency with RapidPlan or equivalent traffic design software.

Solid understanding of traffic management protocols, road safety, and compliance standards.

Working knowledge of QGTTM and AGTTM.

Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills.

A proactive attitude and strong attention to detail.

Commitment to teamwork, client service, and professional integrity.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we value diversity and encourage applications from all personnel who are committed to a physically and mentally safe workplace.