Public Sector People

Senior Transport Planner

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

Job Description

Transport Planner – 6-Month Temporary ContractHourly Rate: $80 - $100 p/h + SuperStart Date: ASAPAbout The RolePublic Sector People are seeking a motivated and experienced Transport Planner to join a local government client for a 6-month contract. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the planning, coordination, and delivery of sustainable transport initiatives.You will work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, state agencies, and the community to improve transport accessibility, efficiency, and safety within the local government area.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review transport and traffic studies, strategies, and reports.Assess development applications from a transport and traffic perspective.Support the development of integrated transport and active travel plans.Analyse transport data and prepare recommendations to inform policy and infrastructure planning.Provide expert advice to council teams, elected representatives, and the community.Liaise with NSW Transport and other relevant agencies on regional transport initiatives.About YouDegree qualifications in Transport Planning, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.Proven experience in transport and traffic planning within local government or consultancy.For a confidential discussion, please contact Vinea Pho on vinea@publicsectorpeople.com.auTo learn more about Public Sector People and our commitment to driving positive change in the public sector, please visit our website: https://www.publicsectorpeople.com.auPublic Sector People is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive and empowering for all. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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