Senior / Principal Traffic Engineer

Sydney Permanent AU$120,000 - AU$140,000 per year View Job Description
We are looking for a seasoned traffic engineering professional with 5-10+ years of experience, a strong local network across Sydney and NSW, and proven business development skills. This role is centred around both winning work and delivering high-quality traffic engineering projects.
  • Sydney based candidates only Permanent position within a growing consultancy
  • Strong leadership and progression opportunity within a flexible team

About Our Client

Based in Woolloomooloo Sydney, our client is a traffic engineering and transport planning consulting firm providing specialist advice to both the public and private sectors. We are passionate about providing quality and innovative solutions to our clients across a wide range of transport and development projects.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver traffic engineering projects across NSW & Southeast Queensland
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities. Developing strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Represent PDC Consultants in industry forums, meetings, and networking events
  • Prepare proposals, fee estimates, and project scopes
  • Continuous collaboration with Sydney based team
  • Ensure compliance with local standards, guidelines, and council requirements

The Successful Applicant

About You:

  • 5-10+ years of experience in traffic engineering
  • Strong local network across councils, developers, and transport agencies
  • Proven track record in business development and client engagement
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong experience in AutoCAD and traffic modelling software (e.g. SIDRA, microsimulation)
  • RPEQ registration (heavily preferred)
  • Road Safety Audit accreditation (highly desirable)
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive regional growth
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Transport Planning



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range between $120,000 and $140,000 AUD.
  • Permanent position based in Sydney.



If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Harley Logan
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7073597
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Civil & Structural
Industry
Business Services
Location
Sydney
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harley Logan
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-072026-7073597

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