Traffic Management Advisor

Walkley Heights, AustraliaPosted Jun 29, 2026

Join our team in a role focused on traffic management governance and compliance. You will play a key role in maintaining standards through audit, review and advisory support - ensuring all activities align with Austroads, DIT requirements and contractual obligations.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead traffic management quality and compliance across the state 

  • Conduct audits and assurance reviews of works and documentation 

  • Review and endorse Third Party Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) and Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS)

  • Prepare internal TMP’s and TGS’s for implementation

  • Apply for and assist others in obtaining Road Occupancy Permits

  • Identify risks, non-conformances and drive improvements 

  • Provide governance, guidance and coaching to operational teams 

  • Champion Zero Harm and safe work practices

What you’ll bring

  • Traffic Management Designer qualification 
  • Minimum 3 years experience in road maintenance / construction industry 
  • Experience in traffic management compliance, advisory or quality roles 
  • Strong knowledge of Austroads and SA Workzone Traffic Management standards 
  • Experience reviewing TMPs and auditing compliance 
  • Understanding of permit processes and Traffic Management Centre requirements 
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
  • Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career 
  • Work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement
  • Be part of a culture that values safety, integrity, and excellence in everything we do
  • Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women 

 

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 advantages including: 

 

 

To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact: 

Alicia Jacobson – Talent and Sourcing Business Partner 

E:Alicia.jacobson@downergroup.com 

 

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.   

 

 

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