Transport Engineer | City of Greater Dandenong
Victoria
Closing Date: 2 October 2026
About the role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build experience across transport planning, traffic engineering, road safety, parking management, active travel and development referrals. You'll help shape a safer, more connected transport network for Greater Dandenong. You'll investigate transport issues, develop practical solutions and deliver projects that improve safety, accessibility and travel choice. From planning through to delivery, you'll gain experience across:
- Traffic and parking investigations
- Road safety improvements
- Walking and cycling projects
- Transport planning studies
- Parking policy and management
- Development referrals
- Freight and access issues
- Community and stakeholder engagement
Whether your background is in transport engineering, traffic engineering or transport planning, you'll have the opportunity to broaden your skills while working on diverse projects that make a real difference to the community.
About you
You're a motivated transport professional who enjoys solving complex transport challenges and delivering practical outcomes for the community. You have a strong understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering or road safety, and enjoy working with a range of stakeholders to improve how people move around a city. You are analytical, customer-focused and able to balance technical requirements with community needs. You will have:
· A degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Engineering or a related discipline.
· Experience in transport engineering, traffic engineering, transport planning or a related field.
· Experience investigating traffic, parking, road safety and transport matters.
· Strong analytical skills, including experience interpreting traffic, parking and crash data.
· Experience reviewing traffic impact assessments, development applications or planning referrals.
· Knowledge of relevant transport, planning and road management frameworks.
· Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
· The ability to prepare clear technical reports and recommendations.
The following experience would be well regarded:
· Experience working in local government or a similar public sector environment.
· Experience contributing to transport strategies, road safety programs, parking management initiatives or active travel projects.
· Experience using transport analysis tools, traffic modelling software or GIS applications.
· Membership of Engineers Australia or eligibility for membership