Transport Engineer
- Work with a reputable city council as a Transport Engineer.
- Support the transport team with operational and assessment-based responsibilities.
- Engage with residents and stakeholders to address transport-related enquiries.
Work with a reputable city council seeking an experienced Transport Engineer on an initial 3-month contract.
Your new local council
Are you an experienced Transport Engineer looking for your next opportunity within local government? Were currently working with a metropolitan council in Melbournes south-east to recruit a motivated professional to join their team on a casual basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to community-focused projects while working in a collaborative council environment.
Your new role
This position has become available due to a team member commencing family leave. Youll play a key role in supporting the transport team with a variety of operational and assessment-based responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to resident requests and transport-related enquiries
- Prepare notices, correspondence and internal memos
- Conduct site inspections and provide recommendations
- Assess town planning applications from a transport perspective
What you'll need to succeed
- A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (or equivalent extensive experience)
- Demonstrated experience working within local government (essential)
- Background in transport engineering, traffic engineering, or a related discipline
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with internal stakeholders and the community
- A proactive approach and willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment
What you'll get in return
- Contract:Initial 3-month contract with the view to extend
- Hourly Rate:Paying between $55$60 p/h + super
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced council team
- Potential for extension depending on business needs
- Some flexibility available, with a preference for on-site presence to support onboarding and team collaboration
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on position, thrives in a public sector environment, and wants to make a tangible impact within the community.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or send direct to Alissa.Sara@hays.com.au. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Alissa Sara on 03 8616 8424 for a confidential discussion on your career.#3000586
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