Transport Engineer / Transport Planner – Melbourne
At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.
What you’ll do
As a Transport Engineer / Transport Planner in our Melbourne team, you’ll support a growing pipeline of city-shaping work across our Integrated Transport & Mobility team.
You’ll step into a role where you can contribute meaningfully to the way people move, connect, and experience places, working across transport infrastructure, energy, and urban development projects. You will:
Prepare traffic engineering and transport planning reports, including impact assessments and technical notes
Undertake intersection analysis, modelling, and network assessments
Contribute to transport strategies across urban development and infrastructure projects
Support concept and detailed design with transport insights
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (civil, planning, urban design) to deliver integrated outcomes
Engage with clients, stakeholders, and approval authorities
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in transport solutions
This is a delivery-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys working across a broad range of tasks while continuing to build their technical capability and confidence in a fast-paced environment.
What you’ll bring
Around 3–5 years’ experience in traffic engineering and/or transport planning
Relevant degree in engineering, planning, or a related discipline
Understanding of traffic modelling tools such as SIDRA (with exposure to VISSIM, AIMSUN or similar beneficial but not essential)
Familiarity with local standards, guidelines, and approval processes (desirable)
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage tasks independently while contributing to team outcomes
A proactive, adaptable mindset with the ability to pick things up quickly and work across a variety of project types
How we support your growth
We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.
Who we are
We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities. They are the ones who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is our purpose. Bringing ideas to life. This is The Aurecon Way.
Ready for your next adventure?
If this sounds like your next step, we’d love to hear from you. We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements.
Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences - so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective
