Stephanie Crossley

Experience

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  AECOM

  Sept 2004 - Dec 2009

  I was a member of a new office in Liverpool and supported business development in the Merseyside and North West Region. This presented me with a unique opportunity to become involved in a variety of transportation projects and to assist in the preparation of project bids and tenders.Key projects included Manchester Metrolink and Transport for London Network Management Plans and Local Cycle Network PlansLiverpool John Lennon Airport Parking Strategy | Wayfinding Strategies | Smarter Travel Choices | Congestion Corridors | Traffic Regulation Orders | Bus stop design | TfL Red routes | TfL Bendy Bus Route design Show less

  • Consultant - Transportation Division

    Sept 2006 - Dec 2009

  • Graduate Consultant

    Sept 2004 - Sept 2006
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  Royal Navy

  Jan 2008 - May 2015

  Sub-Lieutenant

  Specialisation: Ships Protection, Security, Weapons, AWW, Leadership, Team building, Team trainingRole: Rating 2008 - 2012Officer cadet from April 2012Junior Rates TreasurerShip's Endurance Training Leader

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  Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

  Jan 2010 - Oct 2012

  Principal Engineer Network Management and Parking

  I was primarily responsible for the promotion and development of traffic management schemes to resolve traffic related problems and issues; to assist with the development and implementation of the Parking Strategy for the Borough; and, to undertake services relating to the statutory functions of the Council as Highway Authority. Temporary Traffic Management | Parking Management | Traffic Management | Street Works Coordination | Local Traffic Management Schemes and Construction Supervision | Event Management | Speed Limit Review | Decriminalization of Street Parking | PFI Street Lighting | Traffic Sign Design Show less

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  Willoughby City Council

  Nov 2012 - Jul 2014

  Transport Planner & Sustainability Projects Officer

  Development of sustainable transport initiatives and infrastructure projects. Researched and developed a street parking strategy for the Borough including internal and external consultation. Bicycle Education Program Design, Marketing and Delivery | Artarmon Community Bus Management and Monitoring | Funding Applications | Bicycle Plan | Chatswood Station bicycle wayfinding and parking review | Street Parking Strategy and Policy Development

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  Roads and Maritime Services

  Jul 2014 - Jun 2016

  Network Optimisation Planner - Traffic

  I managed a team of engineers and analysts to investigate opportunities to improve the performance of Sydney's road network. This involved identifying network issues and investigating potential solutions and testing their viability through Strategic to Concept Design planning phases. The team applied economic and traffic appraisals to build business cases from Gate 0 to Gate 3 to secure funding. I programme managed each planning stage across three broad work programmes - Active Transport, Bus Priority and Network Efficiency. Show less

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  MWH, now part of Stantec

  May 2016 - May 2017

  Transport Planning Leader NSW

  My role was to provide leadership to our NSW team in business strategy, execution and project delivery. I coached and mentored a national transport planning team, helping them to build knowledge and experience to reach their career goals.Business Development | NSW bid lead | Transport planning practice lead | Team Building | M1 to Raymond Terrace Traffic Assessment | RMS Regional Corridor Strategies | B Line Traffic Impact Assessments

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  Stantec

  May 2017 - Sept 2017

  National Transport Planning Leader

  National transport planning leader where I developed a business strategy to leverage our teams strengths to deliver growth.Business Strategy | Business Plan | Team Recruitment and Selection | Business Development | Resource Planning Road Network Planning | Western Harbour Tunnel and Beaches Link | F6 Extension Integrated Transport Plan

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  SCT Consulting

  Sept 2017 - Jul 2019

  Associate Director

  Leading strategy development for urban road corridors and piloting the application of the NSW Road Planning Framework. Business Cases | Stakeholder Engagement | Movement and Place | Direction Setting

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  Roads and Maritime Services

  Nov 2017 - Dec 2019

  Leader Road Transport System Planning

  I am responsible for leading the delivery of multidisciplinary teams to develop Road Network Plans and Corridor Strategies in collaboration with NSW Government Stakeholders. I am also a member of the ANSTO and Kogorah Collaboration Area Groups. Road Segmentation | Movement and Place Classification | Direction Setting | Performance Assessment | Opportunity Development | Prioritisation

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  Crossley Transport Planning

  Jun 2019 - now

  Founding Director

  I founded Crossley Transport Planning with a vision to build a practice centred on empathy. Building on the three E's - Engineering, Education and Enforcement, I believe the application of Emotional intelligence and Empathy are necessary to explore and uncover perspectives and experiences that will shape our transport environments in a manner that will contribute positively to the liveability and nature of our places.

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  Transport for NSW

  Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

  Transport Planning Leader

  Investigating and developing multi-modal corridor strategies within the framework of movement and placePerformance | Vision setting | Directing action | Prioritisation | Strategy Development | Collaborative engagement

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  Sutherland Shire Council

  Oct 2024 - now

  Community Member, Local Planning Panel

  I have recently started serving as a community member on the Local Planning Panel for Sutherland Shire Council. The LPP reviews and determines contentious, complex, and sensitive local development applications, and provides advice on planning proposals and development applications. My role involves representing the community's perspective on proposed developments, and ensuring that the needs and values of local residents are considered in the decision-making process.As a community member, I am committed to giving back to the community by promoting transparent, fair, and well-informed planning decisions. I collaborate with independent experts from fields like planning, architecture, environment, and law, contributing to developing a sustainable, equitable, and vibrant community for all. Show less