Overview
ACCIONA is a global company leading in regenerative infrastructure with a workforce of more than 65,000 professionals across 40+ countries. We work to promote sustainable development and address global challenges. This position is for the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission project, part of ACER EZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, and the ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV) design and construct consortium.
Our Central-West Orana REZ transmission project aims to deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, powering more than 2 million homes each year. This is an opportunity to work on a groundbreaking initiative contributing to Australia’s clean energy sector.
The role on this project is for a Traffic Engineering Lead who will share expertise within the growing project team and ensure the seamless operation of project transport systems, in compliance with Australian Standards and Main Roads Codes of Practice. This role requires expertise in assessing and designing complex traffic management plans, pre-planning and risk assessments, and overseeing long-term project stages.
Responsibilities
* Comprehensive understanding of Australian Standards, local Councils, Austroads, Transport for NSW (TfNSW), and other Roads Codes of Practice.
* Prepare, design and review traffic management plans including Traffic Guidance Scheme.
* Conduct pre-planning and risk assessments.
* Oversee and coordinate the various phases of traffic-related tasks on the project
* Utilise negotiation skills to obtain permits and foster relationships with relevant authorities.
* Ensure timely rostering and job arrangements for the Traffic Management team, meeting regulatory specifications.
* Perform all tasks associated with Traffic Management as required by the project.
* Supervise and assist on the day-to-day activities of the Traffic Management team.
* Maintain accurate daily activity sheets, authorising modifications to traffic management schemes as needed.
* Review Traffic Management schemes in accordance with basic rules, derived from generic traffic control diagrams.
* Provide technical advice on Traffic Engineering and Traffic Management including design, routes and access.
* Perform regular inspections of traffic control measures, including road conditions and road safety.
* Liaising and facilitate regular meetings with the Client / stakeholders on traffic management matters for the project on traffic management matters.
* Lead and participate in community and stakeholder engagement activities to address concerns related to traffic.
* Liaising with the Project Manager and Community Liaison Manager to ensure appropriate consultation occurs with impacted stakeholders in relation to traffic plans.
Required Skills and Competencies
* 5+ years’ experience
* Current TfNSW Traffic Management certification (e.g. TC, IMP, PWZ)
* Degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Transport Planning or related discipline
* Previous Traffic management experience on TfNSW Projects
* Advanced level of MS Office including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word & Excel
* TfNSW Traffic Management certification (e.g. TCR, IMP, PWZ)
* General Safety Induction Card
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.
Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
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ACCIONA has been recognized with Top Employer certifications in Australia for 2022–2025 and employs more than 3,000 people in Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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