Asset Precinct Manager - Sydney

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW seeks an Asset Precinct Manager to lead state road infrastructure asset decisions, improve safety and performance, and guide lifecycle management across NSW road corridors. The role involves coordinating with program teams, reviewing maintenance programs, and delivering informed, data-driven improvements.

You’ll operate from Milsons Point in a hybrid setup (in-person at least 50%), with split attendance between Milsons Point and Parramatta offices.

Qualifications

• Four-year civil or electrical engineering degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).
• Current Australian driver’s licence.
• Valid White Card or willingness to obtain before starting.

Responsibilities

• Represent Transport's asset interests and provide input into road corridor projects for balanced decision‑making.
• Review maintenance and safety programs, analyse asset data and performance trends, and recommend strategies.
• Monitor and report on program delivery, prepare forecasts and updates, contribute to statewide road network performance.
• Provide technical advice on pavement, safety, drainage, earthworks and corridor projects with whole‑of‑life asset management approaches.
• Build strong relationships with customers, contractors and stakeholders, respond to asset‑related enquiries, manage risks, and support quality outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Program management

Road maintenance

Asset evaluation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering

Job description

You're looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that’s shaping the landscape across NSW.

Your skills will be instrumental in designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance mobility, sustainability, and safety for millions of people.

In this role, you'll:

Manage state road infrastructure assets to maximise safety, performance, and long-term value, while leading project decisions and working collaboratively with program teams to deliver road network improvements within available funding.

The Asset Precinct Manager will also be responsible for:

• Representing Transport's asset interests and providing expert input into road corridor projects to support balanced, informed decision‑making.
• Reviewing maintenance and safety programs, analysing asset data and performance trends, and recommending effective maintenance and treatment strategies.
• Monitoring and reporting on program delivery, preparing forecasts and updates, and contributing to statewide road network performance outcomes.
• Providing technical advice on pavement, safety, drainage, earthworks and corridor projects, ensuring sustainable, whole‑of‑life asset management approaches.
• Building strong relationships with customers, contractors and stakeholders, responding to asset‑related enquiries, managing risks, and supporting quality outcomes across the road network.

This is an ongoing full‑time role located at Milsons Point.

Attendance is a hybrid arrangement of in person (at least 50%) and work from home. In person attendance is split across the Milsons Point and Parramatta Offices.

About you

You have a four‑year civil/electrical engineering degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) and a current Australian driver's licence.

You are an experienced project and program manager with a strong track record of delivering road maintenance, safety, rehabilitation and construction projects in dynamic environments.

You are knowledgeable in road construction and maintenance practices, including materials, equipment and pavement management, and are skilled in evaluating asset solutions.

You are experienced in applying quality, WHS, risk and environmental management practices and using project management principles and digital tools to deliver successful outcomes.

You hold, or are willing to obtain, a valid White Card before starting the role.

You are willing to complete a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement.

You are willing to travel occasionally and work outside standard business hours when required.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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