Program Manager

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 163,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a Program Manager in Macquarie Park, NSW. This permanent full-time role leads program delivery across road, rail and infrastructure to improve asset performance and service delivery.

You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to plan, execute and evaluate programs, while navigating risk and interdependencies to meet strategic objectives. Hybrid work includes weekly office presence in Sydney.

Responsibilities

• Lead program delivery ensuring programs are effectively planned, executed, and evaluated.
• Deliver reliability strategies and assurance programs to enhance asset performance and service delivery.
• Pioneer new ways to optimise asset performance and reduce risk in a dynamic infrastructure environment.
• Collaborate with a hybrid team; attend Macquarie Park home office once a week and another Sydney office on an extra day.
• Engage stakeholders across asset management, transport, or large-scale infrastructure sectors to deliver complex programs.
• Translate technical insights into actionable recommendations and manage risks and interdependencies aligned to strategic objectives.

Job description

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Program Manager

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113

Job reference number: 103630

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $163145.0-$182721.0

You're agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way.

This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and perspectives, step out of the confines of a standard project role and expand your scope to work with an interconnected ecosystem of industry professionals.

In this role, you'll:

Working as part of a team delivering reliability strategies and assurance programs that enhance asset performance, operational efficiency, and service delivery across Transport for NSW's road infrastructure, public transport, and motorways.

This role will see you lead program delivery, ensuring programs are effectively planned, executed, and evaluated.

You will pioneer new ways to optimise asset performance and reduce risk in a dynamic, high-volume infrastructure environment.

This team is currently enjoying a hybrid way of working in line with Transport's policies for workplace presence. The team attends the home office at Macquarie Park once a week, with an additional day per week to be attended at another Sydney office.

Your strong program management and stakeholder engagement skills, formed across asset management, transport, or large-scale infrastructure sectors, will see you deliver complex programs, overcome operational challenges, and bring governance and compliance rigor to achieve measurable improvements.

You're recognized as a strategic thinker, skilled at translating technical insights into actionable recommendations, and experienced in managing risks, interdependencies, and aligning activities with strategic objectives.

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 .

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.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.