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Job reference: 833164Location: Adelaide CBDJob status: Temporary appointment up to one (1) yearEligibility: Open to EveryonePO3- $101,285 to $107,078 pa + superannuationThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public transport networks across the State, and builds and maintains the State-owned infrastructure that enables the delivery of essential and important government services to our community.The OpportunityThis is an opportunity to make a real difference to road safety outcomes across South Australia. As a Senior Road Safety Engineer, you will play a key role in planning and improving safer road infrastructure, helping to reduce serious injuries and lives lost on our road network.You will use data, research and risk-based approaches to guide road safety programs and improvement projects, develop safety plans, to support road safety planning in South Australia. Working with internal teams and external stakeholders, you will contribute to evidence-based decisions and help shape future road safety initiatives.About YouYou enjoy working with complex data and research to understand road safety risks and turn insights into practical, evidence-based solutions. You are comfortable managing competing priorities and providing clear, professional advice that supports informed decision-making.You work well with a wide range of stakeholders and communicate confidently at all levels, including on complex or sensitive issues. You bring strong professional judgement, an understanding of road safety trends and risks, and the ability to work with a high level of autonomy to help shape safer road infrastructure and programs.Educational Qualifications / LicencesDegree in Engineering providing eligibility for graduate membership as a Professional Engineer of the Institution of Engineers, Australia is essential.Current Drivers'' Licence is required.Special ConditionsA National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.Some out of hours and weekend work, along with some intra/interstate travel requiring overnight stays, may be required.Applications can be submitted online by clicking the ''Apply'' button.Applicants are required to submit a CV and a cover letter of no more than 2 pages addressing the selection criteria in the attached role statement.Our CommitmentThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia.As a WE''RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) is connecting South Australians to keep our state moving now and for the future.Every South Australian benefits from the work we do. Our work encompasses every part of our state; from our cities to our regions, connecting and strengthening community.For us, it''s personal. We feel it because we live it. We know the projects and services we work on today must deliver for South Australia''s future.We value diversity and inclusion and foster an environment of collaboration, flexibility, and support for our people.The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) is connecting South Australians to keep our state moving now and for the future.Every South Australian benefits from the work we do. Our work encompasses every part of our state; from our cities to our regions, connecting and strengthening community.For us, it''s personal. We feel it because we live it. We know the projects and services we work on today must deliver for South Australia''s future.We value diversity and inclusion and foster an environment of collaboration, flexibility, and support for our people.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory / salary below minimum wage. #J-18808-Ljbffr