At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative transport design projects and provide strategic advice to developers and government agencies.
- Company: A leading force in Victoria's development landscape with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hybrid work, career growth opportunities, and involvement in premium urban projects.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team of top-tier planners and urban designers.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Melbourne’s significant urban developments and enhance your career trajectory.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and 8-12+ years in traffic engineering or transport design.
The predicted salary is between 88200 - 107800 $ per year.
Our client is a dominant force in the Victorian development landscape, providing expert advice across transport, planning, and urban design. They are seeking an Associate - Transport Design to join their fast expanding traffic engineering business unit. This is a senior appointment focused on delivering innovative traffic and transport design solutions for a diverse range of projects—from major residential and commercial subdivisions to complex urban renewal and government infrastructure programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design management: Lead the technical delivery of transport design projects, including functional and detailed design of intersections, road alignments, car parks, and active transport infrastructure.
- Strategic Advisory: Provide high-level technical advice to private developers and government agencies, ensuring designs are safe, efficient, and compliant with Victorian standards (e.g., DTP/VicRoads and Australian Standards).
- Project Management: Oversee the commercial performance of projects, including fee proposals, resource allocation, and maintaining a high standard of QA across all deliverables.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Represent the firm at VCAT, planning panels, and in negotiations with local councils and road authorities.
About You
- Educational Background: A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Industry Experience: 8–12+ years of professional experience in traffic engineering or transport design, specifically within a Victorian consulting environment.
- Software Competencies: Ideally strong practical experience using Microstation and AutoCad.
- Regulatory Expert: Comprehensive knowledge of Victorian planning and transport frameworks, including the Transport Integration Act and relevant Austroads guidelines.
- Communication: Exceptional report writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex design concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
What’s On Offer
- Integrated Environment: Work alongside top-tier planners and urban designers in a truly collaborative, multi-disciplinary office.
- Career Trajectory: A clear and supported pathway to Principal or Director levels within a firm that values meritocracy.
- Flexibility: A genuine commitment to hybrid working and flexibility, tailored to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Premium Projects: Direct influence on some of Melbourne’s most significant urban developments and precinct-scale designs.
Associate – Transport Design employer: Talent House Recruitment
Join a leading force in the Victorian development landscape as an Associate - Transport Design, where you'll collaborate with top-tier professionals in a dynamic and integrated environment. Enjoy a clear career trajectory towards Principal or Director levels, alongside a genuine commitment to hybrid working that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Contribute to premium projects that shape Melbourne's urban future, all while being part of a culture that values innovation and meritocracy.
