Traffic Manager
John Holland
Date: 1 week ago
City: Mascot, New South Wales
Contract type: Full time

About John Holland
We’re all about transforming lives by finding solutions to complex challenges. We do that by providing leading design, engineering, construction and asset operations, across infrastructure, transport, building and property in Australia and New Zealand.
From the epic, to the intimate, everything we do improves life for someone, somewhere. It gives our business momentum and means we approach things a little differently.
While our competitors talk about what they do, we focus on why we do it. We transform communities to make them easier to move around, more connected and better to live in.
Are you up for the challenge?
About Inland Rail
Inland Rail is transforming how goods are moved around Australia, connecting Melbourne and Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. This 1,700km fast freight backbone will complete our national freight network – better connecting producers to markets and creating new opportunities for regional businesses, industries and communities.
The Illabo to Stockinbingal project is about 39km of new rail corridor located within the local government areas of Junee and Cootamundra-Gundagai. This new section of rail corridor will provide a direct route from east of Illabo, tracking north to Stockinbingal and connecting into the existing Forbes rail line.
We are recruiting for a Traffic Manager who will be responsible for executing the Traffic Management functions for the Project in accordance with applicable Standards and Regulations.
This role will be a Monday-Friday Sydney-based role until construction commences in July. The role will then be a 2:1 Roster based on site in Stockinbingal.
Responsibilities Of The Role Include
We’re all about transforming lives by finding solutions to complex challenges. We do that by providing leading design, engineering, construction and asset operations, across infrastructure, transport, building and property in Australia and New Zealand.
From the epic, to the intimate, everything we do improves life for someone, somewhere. It gives our business momentum and means we approach things a little differently.
While our competitors talk about what they do, we focus on why we do it. We transform communities to make them easier to move around, more connected and better to live in.
Are you up for the challenge?
About Inland Rail
Inland Rail is transforming how goods are moved around Australia, connecting Melbourne and Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. This 1,700km fast freight backbone will complete our national freight network – better connecting producers to markets and creating new opportunities for regional businesses, industries and communities.
The Illabo to Stockinbingal project is about 39km of new rail corridor located within the local government areas of Junee and Cootamundra-Gundagai. This new section of rail corridor will provide a direct route from east of Illabo, tracking north to Stockinbingal and connecting into the existing Forbes rail line.
We are recruiting for a Traffic Manager who will be responsible for executing the Traffic Management functions for the Project in accordance with applicable Standards and Regulations.
This role will be a Monday-Friday Sydney-based role until construction commences in July. The role will then be a 2:1 Roster based on site in Stockinbingal.
Responsibilities Of The Role Include
- Be a knowledge expert in construction Traffic Management.
- Traffic Management Plans designed and implemented in accordance with the relevant requirements and standards e.g. Road Management Act 2004 Code of Practice - Worksite Safety - Traffic Management, AS1742.3 - 2019.
- Ensure compliance with Contractual requirements eg Management Plans
- Attendance in meetings with client and stakeholders, including presentations of proposals to interested stakeholders.
- Advocate and negotiate proposals that have positive project outcomes
- Ensure traffic related incidents are investigated, reported and resolved in a timely manner. Incidents can include unsafe or illegal acts, or community complaints.
- Ensuring all Traffic Management personnel, plant and equipment are available to meet the requirements of the construction program, including planning and implementation phases.
- Manage costs and approvals for expenditure.
- Manage team workflow effectively.
- Ensuring a record keeping system is maintained as required. This includes but is not limited to records of traffic installations, records of Road Safety Audits, and maintenance records.
- Provide regular or ad hoc reporting to the Project or client as required.
- Engineering degree in relevant field or suitable industry experience
- At least 10 years’ experience in construction
- Previous experience as Traffic Manager or Traffic Engineer
- Advanced knowledge of NSW based Legislation, Regulations and Guidelines applicable to Worksite Traffic Management
- Advanced communication skills. Ability to manage and negotiate with stakeholders internal and external.
- Strong experience managing budget, cost reporting, and reforecasting
- Competent ability to identify risks and opportunities to the project, such as safety, commercial or programme
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