Engineer - Traffic and Parking Services ( South)

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Detail information about job Engineer - Traffic and Parking Services ( South). Terms and conditions vacancy

• $69,809 - $99,658 pa
• Flexible work arrangements and RDO scheme
• Health and wellbeing programs

Formed from the amalgamation of Ashfield, Leichhardt and Marrickville Councils, Inner West Council is now among Sydney’s larger local government agencies looking after a vibrant community of 185,000 people living in some of the inner city’s most vibrant, creative, liveable and diverse suburbs.

As we continue to deliver quality, innovative and inclusive programs and services, we would love it if you can join in our journey towards becoming the best council for our community.

We are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, WHS, sustainability, continuous improvement and business excellence. The community is at the heart of the organisation and Council puts its ‘Values First’ with flexibility, integrity, respect and the spirit of team as a set of values and associated behaviours for all levels in the organisation.  We expect commitment to these values from all employees in performing their respective roles

We offer career life balance with hours that allow you to relax and recharge. Many roles offer roster days off giving even greater quality of life and balance. (please check details within the advert)

Permanent employees benefit from our great value gym membership from $13.50/week giving access to a vast network of gyms in Sydney.

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With an emphasis on excelling in customer service you will be accountable for investigations, planning, concept development, stakeholder engagement, implementation and administration of traffic and parking solutions to deliver sustainable traffic & transport outcomes for the Inner West. Your outcomes will address the social, environmental, economic and governance objectives of Council’s Community Strategic Plan. You will manage your program of work to ensure project approvals are available to progress project delivery within planned timelines.

You will ensure your work and activities consistently meet the targets and commitments of your individual or team performance plans, the needs of the Group and Council’s Operational and Strategic Plans. You will facilitate and participate in collaboration across the Group and Council in solving problems and developing solutions.

Please read the Position Description to familiarise yourself with all the requirements and conditions of the role.

$69,809 - $99,658 p.a. + super

This position attracts civil liabilities allowance subject to eligibility. 

• Flexible work arrangements and RDO scheme
• Strong learning and development focus and culture
• Health and wellbeing programs including a subsidized gym membership to a network of Sydney gyms 
• Social sports groups

• Achieve project & program delivery goals (encompassing quality, time, cost, creativity, governance, environmental, safety, community & stakeholder expectations) through reliable and effective management of assigned projects and investigations.
• Contribute to the successful development, acceptance and implementation of projects and programs through effective liaison, consultation, communication and community engagement and developing and maintaining effective working relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external to the organisation.

1. Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or appropriate equivalent, recognised by relevant Australian professional institute.
2. Capable of developing ‘best practice’ traffic engineering and parking solutions to contemporary industry standards, codes, technical directions and legislation, in complex urban environments, with the capacity for innovative thinking.
3. Project management and consultant management skills.
4. Strong interpersonal & communication skills (written & oral) together with proven ability for negotiation and conflict resolution. Ability to engage staff and stakeholders and work collaboratively. Ability to represent Council to external organisations, customers and members of the public.

John Stephens, Traffic & Transport Services Manager on (02) 9392 5039.

Sunday 15 July 2018, at 11:30pm

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