Our Arterial and Motorway Optimisation team is a part of the Statewide Network Operations (SNO) Branch, and our objective is to operate and optimise the road network to safely and efficiently move people and goods.The purpose of the Engineer (Traffic) is to manage the operational aspects of the State-controlled road network. With supervision and guidance from senior engineering staff, you will contribute to road projects through the provision oftechnical expertise and support in the development and operation of regional network and traffic management systems. In doing this you will ensure coordination of key road operational activities associated with traffic network performance.The primary responsibilities of the role of Engineer (Traffic) include: - Provide specialist technical expertise relating to the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the road network, concentrating on the application of traffic signals and intelligent transport systems to improve capacity, reduce congestion and maintain safety.- Undertake traffic assessment using active traffic management systems to confirm sound network performance.- Provide input into the delivery of programmed traffic improvement projects and other project related work, such as traffic signal associated works and minor works.- Assist the traffic and transport modelling (including micro-simulation) research projects relating to traffic performance, systems, safety and planning to ensure that the most effective solutions to local transport infrastructure problems are developed.- Manage projects or elements of projects under supervision.To thrive in this role you will need to demonstrate the following: - Experience in traffic engineering and traffic management system practices and standards.- Ability to analyses information in a critical and rigorous manner and proactively identify issues and risks.- Ability to independently investigates issues and apply in-depth understanding of traffic and road safety engineering.- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions to a variety of audiences.- Builds and sustains relationships to enable the collaborative delivery of customer-focused outcomes.Mandatory qualifications and conditions: - A Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent Engineering qualification which is accepted by Engineers Australia.- A criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.- Holder of a current 'C' class driver's license.- Local knowledge of the south-east Queensland region is highly desirable.So why join us?- Work and life balance through a tailored flexible work arrangement.- 36.25-hour working week.- Enterprise Bargaining Agreement that provides regular pay increases and other benefits.- Generous superannuation of 12.75%.- Paid parental leave for eligible employees.- Arange of development opportunities including unlimited use of Linked In Learning.- Access to an Employee Assistance Service.If you have any questions about this position please reach out to Matthew Green, Principal Engineer on Ph: (07) 5563 6555.How to apply: Please provide a cover letter along with your current CV or resume.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/592298/24Closing Date: Tuesday, 02 October 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.