Strategic Transport Network Change Manager

Department of Transport and Planning; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Transport and Planning in Melbourne is seeking a Manager Network Change Projects on a fixed-term basis until 30 June 2027. You will lead the implementation of policy changes across the transport network, managing scope, budgets, schedules and resources while guiding a small, flexible team.

The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into actionable guidance and provide clear reports

Qualifications

• Experience managing implementation of projects or policy within government (transport sector) is mandatory.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Project management qualifications or proven experience in project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead project forums and working groups across the transport network and manage governance.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to deliver on project milestones.
• Monitor delivery, governance and reporting to senior leaders with clear insights.
• Identify emerging risks and opportunities and translate into practical actions.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project governance

Strategic thinking

Communication under pressure

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Project Management qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Department of Transport and Planning in Melbourne is seeking a Manager Network Change Projects on a fixed-term basis until 30 June 2027. You will lead the implementation of policy changes across the transport network, managing scope, budgets, schedules and resources while guiding a small, flexible team.

The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into actionable guidance and provide clear reports