Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, development, and delivery of major transport infrastructure projects
• Shape the strategic direction and standards of the transport planning and traffic engineering discipline
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, growing pipeline and market presence
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of excellence
• Drive innovation through sustainable and technology-enabled solutions
• Contribute to bids, secure new work, and expand existing client engagements

Requirements

• 15+ years' experience in transport planning and traffic engineering
• Strong industry profile with proven leadership and team development capability
• Deep understanding of multi-modal transport (roads, public transport, active transport), with TMR experience highly regarded
• Demonstrated success delivering complex projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong client relationship, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience in winning work, developing bids, and growing client portfolios
• Sound commercial acumen and ability to drive project performance
• Relevant degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, or similar
• Why Aurecon
• Work on impactful, city-shaping projects
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Strong focus on career development and mentoring
• Inclusive, diverse culture
• Wellbeing and parental leave support
• Ready to shape the future of transport in Queensland? Apply now and join Aurecon in Brisbane.
• www.aurecongroup.com

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Additional Information

Transport Planning & Traffic Engineering Lead At Aurecon, we turn ideas into real-world outcomes that create lasting impact for communities across Queensland, Australia and beyond. We're looking for a senior leader with a strong multi-modal transport planning and traffic engineering background to help shape the future of infrastructure. In this role, you'll provide strategic and technical leadership across major transport projects-from concept and business case through to delivery-while strengthening key client relationships (particularly within TMR) and driving growth. You'll combine technical excellence, leadership, and commercial acumen to deliver high-quality outcomes and expand Aurecon's transport planning capability. You'll lead large-scale, innovative projects, mentor a high-performing team, and collaborate across the ANZ region to deliver sustainable, future-focused solutions.

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