Senior Project Officer (Temporary opportunity upto 20 months)

Transport for NSW; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 123.000 - 132.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Transport for NSW is seeking a Senior Project Officer for a fixed-term assignment based in Milsons Point, NSW. The role focuses on contract partnering, operational coordination and stakeholder engagement across the Regional Road Network Maintenance business to deliver safe and sustainable road networks.

You will lead day-to-day project management activities, manage schedules and budgets, prepare briefs, coordinate resources and support governance and reporting.

Aufgaben

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day project management activities, focusing on project development, planning and overseeing project delivery.
• Manage schedules and budgets, prepare briefs and reports, coordinate resources and support governance and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage expectations, resolve issues and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Support project preparedness activities, including traffic management planning and environmental clearances.
• Lead delivery of fit-for-purpose project outcomes while navigating complex stakeholder environments and high-risk issues.

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Project Officer (Temporary opportunity upto 20 months)

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Milsons Point, NSW, AU, 2061

Job reference number: 107847

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $122570.0-$131527.0

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

You're looking to contribute to the transformation of the transport sector towards a greener and more sustainable future. You want to actively participate in shaping policies and initiatives that reduce carbon emissions, promote renewable energy adoption, and enhance the overall environmental performance of the transport network.

In this role, you’ll:

Working as part of a team focusing on Contract partnering, operational coordination and stakeholder engagement across the Regional Road Network Maintenance business, this role plays a critical role in delivering infrastructure projects that support safe, reliable and sustainable road networks across NSW.

This role will see you lead and coordinate day to day project management activities, focussing on project development, planning and overseeing project delivery, managing schedules and budgets, preparing briefs and reports, coordinating resources, and supporting governance and reporting requirements.

You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage expectations, resolve issues and ensure project milestones and outcomes are achieved.

You’ll also support project preparedness activities, including traffic management planning, environmental clearances and associated documentation.

The role provides opportunities to further develop your leadership capability by supporting business development, project development activities, guiding project officers and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen project delivery practices.

You will lead the delivery of fit for purpose project outcomes, navigating complex stakeholder environments, competing priorities and sensitive or high risk issues to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and to agreed quality standards.

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

Please note that this role can be based from any approved Transport workplace locations within the advertised region. For more information on approved work locations, visit NSW Statewide Office Locations.

These are fixed term roles up to 30th June 2028.

About you

Your strong project development management capability, stakeholder engagement skills and analytical judgement, formed across infrastructure development, delivery, project management, engineering, construction, maintenance or complex operational environments, will see you excel in managing risks, coordinating resources, overseeing reporting and resolving delivery challenges, leading to sustainable project outcomes, informed decision making and improved service delivery. Experience in project preparedness related activities will be highly regarded. You should be able to support the engineers in the business unit on technical and administration processes.

You’re recognised as a trusted and resilient project leader, skilled at leading teams, influencing stakeholders, managing risk and driving delivery, with experience in governance led environments requiring sound judgement, collaboration and a focus on quality outcomes.

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

Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday, 5th of November 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact *************@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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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