Traffic/ Transport Engineer

About the role

Our Transport Planning and Advisory team partners with its clients to provide traffic and transport solutions for the community and we currently seek a Transport Engineer to join our team based in Brisbane. You will be working as part of a dedicated transport team on a range of projects and will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient transport engineering services.

In this role you will be involved in planning and designing transport projects that focus on transportation systems and movement networks such as our local streets, urban development, major roads, road safety and all the modes of transport that may operate within. Working under the guidance of our Senior Engineers, you will provide technical input into creating our communities.

Day to day tasks would involve:

• Undertake site inspections and gather base information on road environment, traffic and road safety observation, parking inventories and facilities etc.

• Plan, supervise and conduct traffic and parking surveys.

• Prepare and administer questionnaires.

• Prepare engineering and planning documents by developing traffic models, traffic impact assessments, road safety audits, reports, plans and schedules.

• Assess and provide design advice for intersection and parking layouts, including spaces, aisles and grades.

• Obtain and assess crash data.

• Undertake road safety assessments.

To be successful for this role you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline
• 2 years’ experience working within a traffic engineering capacity and familiarity with appropriate software such as SIDRA.
• Experience of working in a consulting environment in a similar role.
• A good working knowledge of best practice standards, guidelines, current trends and legislation in order to deliver innovative and practical traffic and transport solutions.
• Excellent communication skills to strongly, confidently and succinctly present traffic and transport issues and results of analysis to a wide audience.

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites over 31,000 employees working in over 450+ locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, submit your application online.

Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.