Transport Engineer

About the role

Aurecon is seeking a Transport Engineer to join its Transport team. You will work on a variety of projects ranging from local intersection upgrades to major freeway interchanges, active transport corridors, and precinct‑scale developments.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to planning, analysis and concept design of traffic and transport solutions for road, active transport and precinct projects.
• Lead transport feasibility studies, planning strategies and traffic impact assessments.
• Provide trusted advice to transport agencies and private developers, including workshop participation and presentations.
• Coordinate traffic and transport inputs into multi‑disciplinary projects alongside road design, civil, planning and digital teams.
• Mentor junior traffic/transport engineers, developing their technical and consulting capabilities.
• Support bids, client‑relationship development and new service offerings, including digital tools and automation in transport engineering workflows.

Required profile

• Degree in civil or transport engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in traffic engineering and transport planning, preferably on Australian or New Zealand projects.
• Strong knowledge of relevant standards and guidelines such as Austroads and state government requirements.
• Proven experience leading traffic inputs on multi‑disciplinary infrastructure projects with client‑facing delivery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear report writing.
• Chartered status (CPEng) or a clear pathway toward it.

Required skills

• Traffic engineering
• Transport planning
• Knowledge of Austroads standards
• Digital tools for transport engineering
• Automation of engineering workflows

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on complex infrastructure challenges in a supportive, high‑performance environment.
• Career development pathways, including mentorship and professional accreditation support.
• Recognition as a Best Place to Work, with a focus on diversity and impact.