Traffic Engineering Technical Officer (373121)

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Duties

• Apply traffic management policies and practices consistently state-wide.
• Coordinate, undertake or supervise complex traffic investigations, undertake research and analysis and provide reports recommending traffic control improvements to the road network.
• Manage and audit traffic management proposals from road owners against best practice and interpret current standards and legislation, providing advice on deficiencies and improvements.
• Undertake road safety audits and speed limit reviews.
• Develop strong relationships with Agency partners and stakeholders and represent the Agency in liaising and negotiating with Local Government and stakeholder groups on a wide range of traffic practices, safety issues and traffic control proposals.
• Undertake high level technical research for both routine and complex matters, generate reports, and prepare correspondence and Ministerial documentation on a range of issues relating to traffic management.
• Coordinate and/or supervise the installation of traffic control devices on State roads.
• Manage projects, from problem identification to resolution, including consultation with stakeholders, researching options, and making recommendations.
• Provide high level support to Principal Analyst Traffic Engineering and network management branch in undertaking complex traffic engineering and road planning projects.
• Prepare traffic engineering proposals with appropriate concept plans and detailed technical analysis.

Essential Requirements

Evidence of the following must be provided prior to appointment to this role:

• A current driver's licence

The person must continue to satisfy the above essential requirements/qualifications throughout their employment in this role.

Desirable Requirements

• A Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised TAFE institution, or an equivalent qualification, appropriate to the nature of the work.
• Demonstrated experience working in a traffic engineering environment.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

 Traffic Engineering Technical Officer - 373121.docx

 Traffic Engineering Technical Officer - 373121.pdf

 Advice to applicants.DOCX

 Advice to applicants.pdf

 

For more information

Name:  Matthew Stirling  Position:  Principal Analyst – Traffic Engineering Email:  Matthew.Stirling@stategrowth.tas.gov.au Phone:  0419 469 329

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one- to two-page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

 Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX