Traffic Management Planner at Downer · Maddington

Design and deliver safe, compliant traffic management plans. Tool of Trade Vehicle included.

We are seeking a skilled Traffic Management Planner to join our team and play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient flow of traffic across planned Transport & Infrastructure projects. Based out of our offices in Maddington, this role will design and implement traffic control plans and strategies that meet regulatory standards and prioritise safety for both road users and workers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement traffic management plans for construction sites, events, and roadworks.
• Conduct traffic surveys and data analysis to assess patterns, congestion, and safety issues.
• Ensure compliance with local and national traffic regulations and safety standards.
• Determine placement of traffic signs, signals, and road markings.
• Integrate traffic management technology and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and government agencies.
• Communicate traffic changes to the public through signage and online resources.
• Drive continuous improvement in traffic management strategies.

About You

• Proven experience in traffic management advisory roles.
• Advanced Worksite Traffic Management Ticket essential.
• Proficiency in designing and producing Traffic Management Plans.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Construction Induction Certificate (White Card).
• Strong understanding of traffic regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong safety focus with demonstrated evidence of actively promoting and sustaining a Zero Harm environment.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

• Tool of Trade Vehicle.
• A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
• Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please “apply now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

About the Team

Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.

About the Company

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.