Senior Active-Transport Network Planner

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

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a transport planning professional to design and deliver plans for walking, cycling and e‑micromobility as part of an integrated NSW transport network.

You will help define network outcomes, embed active transport across the wider system and work with experts and partners to deliver evidence‑based planning advice.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning, infrastructure, consulting or the public sector.
• Solid foundation in transport planning principles with relevant degree.
• Proven ability to deliver high‑quality transport planning outputs using evidence‑based approaches.
• Clear, practical transport planning advice with data‑driven methods.
• Effective in multidisciplinary environments, engaging with experts and external partners.
• Strong communication to translate technical analyses for diverse audiences.
• Technical transport planning capability with ability to develop guidance and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver plans, evidence and programs for walking, cycling and e‑micromobility.
• Define what walking and cycling networks need to achieve and what success looks like.
• Embed active transport within the broader transport network and connect with other modes.
• Contribute to integrated network planning and stakeholder alignment using data and planning tools.

Skills

Transport planning

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Project management

Education

Planning/Engineering degree

Job description

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location:

Milsons Point, NSW, AU, 2061

Job reference number: 110622

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $163145.0-$182721.0

You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel.

Here's your chance to design and deliver efficient, customer-focused services that also enhance accessibility, sustainability and overall quality of living for more people than you've imagined.

In this role, you'll:

Develop and deliver the plans, evidence and programs that make walking, cycling and e-micromobility a core part of an integrated transport network across NSW.

You will play a key role in a newly formed team, helping define what our walking and cycling networks need to achieve and what success looks like.

You'll make sure active transport is embedded within the broader transport network, supports end-to-end journeys, connects with other modes, and delivers on community and government priorities.

You'll contribute to integrated network planning and stakeholder alignment in a complex environment, applying network modelling, data analysis and strategic planning to deliver an integrated network that achieves on agreed network outcomes for walking and cycling.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About You

You are an experienced transport planning professional who brings:

Experience in transport planning, infrastructure, consulting or the public sector, with the ability to contribute to products that lift capability across NSW’s transport planning system.

Solid foundation in transport planning principles, supported by relevant tertiary qualifications in planning, engineering or a related discipline.

Proven ability to deliver high‑quality transport planning outputs using structured, evidence‑based approaches that support integrated transport outcomes.

Confident working with evidence to produce clear, practical and well‑reasoned transport planning advice, and comfortable using project management approaches, transport planning tools and data‑driven methods.

Effective in multidisciplinary environments, engaging confidently with subject matter experts and external partners.

Clear and collaborative communicator who can translate complex technical analysis into practical insights for a range of audiences, including senior leaders.

Strong technical transport planning capability, combining analytical rigour with the ability to interpret, develop and refine transport planning guidance, frameworks and methodologies.

Who We Are

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

Join us

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 options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Friday 4th September 2026

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

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.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW

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