About the Role This is an Ongoing Position The Traffic Management Planner is responsible for providing expert traffic management support to ensure successful project delivery. Reporting to the Delivery Manager, Metro, and working closely with various team leaders and advisers, the planner's key responsibilities include: Offering traffic advice and services for new and existing roadside projects. Designing and maintaining traffic control schemes and management plans. Ensuring compliance with legislation, company policies, and standards. Implementing risk assessments and document controls. The role involves providing technical expertise to enhance road safety and efficiency and collaborating with teams within DTP, other government organizations, and the traffic management industry. To access the Position Description, please click here Job Description Position Outcomes / Accountabilities Key responsibilities include: Preparing traffic management plans and guidance schemes according to legislation, company policies, and standards. Planning, organising, and managing permit applications to meet deadlines. Using analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate risks. Creating plans to enhance traffic flow, minimize disruption, and protect road users. Monitoring and maintaining accurate records for submissions and renewals. Managing the performance of traffic management contractors and promoting continuous improvement. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement plans. Supporting safe, inclusive, and flexible team operations. Key Selection Criteria To be successful in the role the ideal candidate will be proficient in critical thinking and problem-solving, effectively addressing issues within the business context and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence. They will demonstrate strong project delivery skills by defining tasks, guiding execution, and ensuring progress aligns with plans. The candidate will align day-to-day activities with strategic goals, encourage continuous improvement and innovation, and adeptly influence and persuade others by tailoring communications to the audience and aligning ideas with their values and goals. Personal Attributes On a personal level, the candidate will be flexible and adaptable, quickly adjusting systems and processes to changing priorities. They will have an outcomes-focused mindset, fostering a sense of purpose within the team by linking work to its community impact. Additionally, they will excel in collaboration, guiding others to create a culture of teamwork, overcoming barriers to information sharing, and identifying opportunities to work with other teams to achieve goals. Qualifications and Experience Mandatory • Certification for RIICWD503E • At least two years' proven experience preparing traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes (or similar relevant experience) • Proficient use of traffic planning software e.g., Rapid Plan (Invarion), AutoCAD Desirable • Experience in the application of traffic management planning for road maintenance activities. • Signif
