Road Safety Officer
Kiama Municipal Council
Posted 9 days ago
Road Safety Officer
Permanent full-time role
Kiama Council is committed to promoting diversity and fostering inclusion.
We currently have an opportunity for a Road Safety Officer to join our Engineering and Technical Services team.
In the role of Road Safety Officer you will:
- Prepare and implement a road safety action plan
- Have responsibility for road safety planning and policy in Council and for the development, coordination and implementation of local road safety programs
- Investigate, prepare and implement road safety actions
- Develop, coordinate and implement local road safety programs
- Assist in regional road safety programs
- Assist in the application process for grant funded projects
What we offer...
- Permanent full-time role, 35 hours per week
- Annual salary from $88,034 to $97,058 (salary is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience)
- Plus 11.5 % superannuation
- Progressive annual salary up to $107,007
- The option of a leaseback vehicle for operational or private use.
What you'll need to be successful in the role...
- Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering/Management, Communications, Behavioural Sciences or related disciplines
- At least 4 years extensive relevant experience
- Experience in traffic engineering and or traffic management
- Experience attending Local Traffic Committee Meetings, preparing plans and writing appropriate report
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and management including Police, Transport, and the community
- Experience in investigating road safety issues and customer complaints, analysing current traffic control and traffic management, making recommendations in accordance with the standards, and addressing traffic management related issues
- Experience in Project Management of community programs, including education and presentation with community groups
- Excellent communication, problem solving and negotiation skills with a strong customer focus
- Experience in research and statistical analysis
- Understanding of the current Safe Systems Approach to road safety
- Class C Driver’s Licence.
Pre-Employment Checks
All employees and other workers must uphold and promote safety and wellbeing for children and young people.
This is a child-related position. You will be required to provide Council with your valid and current Working with Children Check (WWCC) number as a condition of your employment. In addition, your employment will be subject to a National Criminal Record Check to determine your suitability for employment.
Closing Date: Wednesday 11 June 2025 at 11:30pm.
Interested?
Click on ‘Apply’ to complete your online application, or for more information contact Lindsay Dunstan, Acting Manager Engineering and Technical Services on 02 4232 0391.
About Kiama Municipal Council
Cultural Development is a broad term covering a range of activities that give communities the opportunity to tell their stories, build their creative skills and be active participants in the development of their culture. Kiama Council contributes to the cultural development of the Kiama local government area through a range of strategies:
Council employs a Community and Cultural Development Officer four days per week with two days dedicated solely to cultural development. Council's current Community and Cultural Development Officer can be contacted on (02) 4232 0549 or by email
Kiama Cultural Grants ~ cultural arts grants of up to $3000 available
Kiama Cultural Arts Planning ~ Council's cultural arts planning document
Kiama Cultural Network ~ connecting and informing local artists and art enthusiasts
Kiama Cultural Board ~ Council's community based cultural art advisory board
Exhibition Spaces ~ arts exhibition, workshop and performance space for local artists
Daisy the Decorated Dairy Cow ~ Kiama iconic public artwork
Kiama Council Art Collection ~ access to view Council's art collection online
Events and Markets ~ Council and community events and markets held in the Kiama local government area
Busking in Kiama ~ Busking information, policy and application form
Public Art ~ Council is currently in the process of auditing its public art collection, more information will become available in the future.
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