Strategic Rail Infrastructure Program Lead

Transport for NSW

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Job summary

Sydney Trains is seeking an experienced Program Planning Manager to lead the planning, development and prioritisation of major infrastructure programs that support NSW's rail network. You will transform strategic asset priorities into delivery-ready programs and projects.

Working with Asset Management, Design, Engineering and Network Maintenance, you will ensure plans are well defined, scoped and positioned for successful delivery.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience planning and managing complex capital works programs.
  • Strong expertise in project lifecycle planning, scheduling, risk, resources and cost control.
  • Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder collaboration.
  • Experience in safety-critical or high-risk operational environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, development and prioritisation of major infrastructure programs.
  • Transform strategic asset priorities into delivery-ready programs and projects.
  • Develop and shape civil infrastructure portfolio including bridges, culverts and platforms.
  • Drive governance, safety, risk, constructability, cost and long-term performance.
  • Collaborate with Asset Management, Design, Engineering and Network Maintenance teams.

Skills

Capital project planning
Schedule management
Risk management
Leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Communication

Education

Engineering/Project Management degree

Job description

Sydney Trains is seeking an experienced Program Planning Manager to lead the planning, development and prioritisation of major infrastructure programs that support NSW's rail network. You will transform strategic asset priorities into delivery-ready programs and projects.

Working with Asset Management, Design, Engineering and Network Maintenance, you will ensure plans are well defined, scoped and positioned for successful delivery.

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