Senior Transport Planner – Place‑Based Planning

About the role

This senior position involves delivering integrated transport, land‑use and place planning across Sydney and NSW. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to identify transport challenges, develop evidence‑based advice and support strategic investment decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to place‑based and integrated transport planning for centres, precincts, corridors and growth areas.
• Analyse data to define problems, set planning objectives and propose transport outcomes across multiple modes.
• Develop and assess strategic transport options, translating technical analysis into concise advice for senior leaders.
• Collaborate with planners, economists, engineers and external stakeholders to achieve coordinated planning outcomes.

Required profile

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and stakeholder‑engagement skills.
• Experience in transport, strategic, infrastructure or land‑use planning.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Proven capability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities.

Required skills

• Data analysis for transport planning.
• Understanding of transport planning principles across walking, cycling, public transport, roads, freight and emerging mobility.