Traffic Engineer Cadet

SALARY: $53,196 -$63,980 pa + Super

*Please note that salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023*

Work Type: Temporary Full Time up to 12 months

Location: Works Depot - 5 Millwood Avenue, Narellan 2567

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Traffic Engineer Cadet to join our team, for a hands-on introduction to the field of traffic engineering and transportation planning. In this entry-level role, you'll collaborate closely with experienced professionals on projects designed to improve road safety and traffic management. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the design and implementation of traffic management plans, contributing to traffic studies, and performing data analysis to identify potential improvements.

You will also participate in field inspections, support traffic studies, help prepare technical reports and presentations, and provide valuable input to policies and procedures. This position is ideal for someone looking to develop practical skills while making a real impact on the community's transport systems.
Additionally, you will participate in field inspections and traffic studies, and be involved in the preparation of technical reports, presentations and provide input to policies and procedures.

Essential:

• Completed a minimum of 2 years of an undergraduate degree in civil engineering or relevant discipline
• Well-developed oral and written skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to liaise with staff and the community
• Demonstrated ability to apply EEO, WHS and ethical principles and to act with probity at all times

Desirable:

• General knowledge of roads and traffic policies, standards and guidelines through the Movement and Place Framework and Safe System Approach
• Understanding of NSW Local Government

Why Camden Council?

Camden Council is one of the fastest growing local government areas. We are dedicated to improving transportation infrastructure and ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow for our growing community. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in all our projects. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of urban mobility.

• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Exposure to a wide range of traffic engineering projects
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, fitness passport and health and wellbeing leave options
• Ample free parking onsite, close to shops
• 35 hour working week

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on urban mobility and eager to kickstart your career in traffic engineering, we would love to hear from you!

Please note Graduate applications are not considered eligible for this cadetship.

Further Information: Sophak Eng, Acting Team Leader Traffic Engineering and Planning on 4645 5026

Closing Date for above position: 15/09/2025

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