Surveillance Officer (Temporary Opportunity for up to 11 months)

Transport for NSW; Jerrawa; Sur place; AUD 112 000 - 118 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Transport For NSW is seeking a Site Surveillance Officer for the Sheahan Bridge CAPEX project in NSW. This 11‑month fixed-term, on-site role requires day and night rotations and close collaboration with the Project Engineer to review documents and audit site activities.

Extensive experience in civil surveillance or as a pavement construction supervisor, with knowledge of formwork and concrete, is essential. A valid Australian driver’s licence and strong record-keeping are required.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in construction surveillance or as Civil/Asphalt Pavement Construction Supervisor.
• Strong understanding of formwork and concrete principles.
• Familiar with transport specifications R44, R71, R101, R106, R116, R121 and R126.
• Experience on civil infrastructure projects with earthworks and drainage.
• Ability to work a day and night shift roster.
• Australian driver’s licence held.
• Ability to spot issues early, keep thorough records and support engineers with technical inputs and contract documentation.
• Strong communication with delivery partners and sound judgement.

Responsabilités

• Act as a site representative for Transport NSW on the Sheahan Bridge CAPEX project.
• Review project documents, carry out audits and oversee day-to-day site activities.
• Work on site with day and night rotations; ensure on-site compliance and safety.
• Support the Project Engineer with technical inputs and contract documentation.

Connaissances

Site surveillance

Audit & records

Contract documentation support

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Description du poste

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Engineering

Job location:
Yass, NSW, AU, 2582

Job reference number: 112079

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $111560.0-$117737.0

You see the big picture, you've always worked on a grand scale, and now you're ready to re-focus on grand impact.

You'll have the opportunity to use your expertise in communication, problem-solving, empathy and conflict resolution to help thousands of people every day.

In this role, you'll:

Act as a site representative for Transport NSW as part of our Hume Motorway south team, acting as the site surveillance officer for the Sheahan Bridge resurfacing and CAPEX asphalt rehabilitation project.

You'll work closely with the Project Engineer to review project documents, carry out audits and oversee day-to-day activities on site. Note this is an onsite role.

This is an 11 month fixed-term role commencing January 2027 until 26/11/2027 specifically supporting the delivery of the Sheahan bridge and Capex asphalt rehabilitation projects. This project will require the Surveillance Officer to work on day and night rotational roster.

As part of the Hume Motorway Team - South there is flexibility to be based out of our Yass, Gundagai or Holbrook office locations.

This is an in person, site-based role in which you will be required to be on site each day to oversee construction activities.

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

About You

• Extensive experience working in construction surveillance or experience working as a Civil / Asphalt Pavement Construction Supervisor.
• Strong understanding of formwork and concrete principles
• knowledgeable and comfortable working under transport specifications R44, R71, R101, R106, R116, R121, & R126
• Previous experience on civil infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of civil earthworks and drainage works
• Ability to work a day and night shift roster
• Hold an Australian drivers' licence
• You can spot issues early, keep thorough records and support engineers with technical inputs and contract documentation.
• You communicate well with delivery partners, apply sound judgement and contribute to consistent, high-quality project outcomes.

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.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

Applications close 11:59 PM, Monday 9th November 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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