Works Manager Ferries

Transport for NSW; Hawkesbury; On-site; AUD 168,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport For NSW in Windsor, NSW, seeks a senior role to steer planning, development and delivery of regional ferry facilities and service operations. You will lead cross-functional teams and external contractors to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective outcomes for communities and customers.

The ideal candidate has extensive engineering program delivery experience, maritime sector knowledge, and a proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments while upholding WHS and quality

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in engineering works planning, budgeting, program delivery and managing a direct control workforce, with strong knowledge of WHS, environmental and quality requirements.
• Demonstrated maritime industry experience and a sound understanding of maritime operations, asset maintenance / management, and service delivery.
• Proven experience managing operational teams, contractors, and resources in a complex, safety-critical environment.
• You’re recognised as an ethical and collaborative leader, skilled at stakeholder engagement, contract management and communicating complex information clearly.
• You bring experience leading multidisciplinary teams, and ferry or infrastructure works delivery to achieve efficient, safe and customer-focused outcomes.

Responsibilities

• You will lead the planning, development and delivery of regional ferry facilities, programs and service operations to meet performance targets and optimise resource utilisation.
• You will drive safe, efficient and commercially focused delivery of ferry works programs in a complex operational and stakeholder environment.
• You will manage teams, contracts and stakeholder relationships to deliver projects on time, within scope, cost and quality, supporting community and customer outcomes.

Skills

Engineering planning

Budgeting

Program delivery

WHS knowledge

Environmental knowledge

Quality requirements

Stakeholder engagement

Contract management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Windsor, NSW, AU, 2756

Job reference number: 105984

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $168095.0-$179356.0

You may have been part of some big projects before, but this work is legacy-building.

Work in an organisation based on purpose, structure and process. You know that to make a meaningful contribution to our community and economy, there needs to be diligence in our operations.

In this role, you'll:

• You will lead the planning, development and delivery of regional ferry facilities, programs and service operations to meet performance targets and optimise resource utilisation.
• You will drive safe, efficient and commercially focused delivery of ferry works programs in a complex operational and stakeholder environment.
• You will manage teams, contracts and stakeholder relationships to deliver projects on time, within scope, cost and quality, supporting community and customer outcomes.

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

About you:

• Extensive experience in engineering works planning, budgeting, program delivery and managing a direct control workforce, with strong knowledge of WHS, environmental and quality requirements.
• Demonstrated maritime industry experience and a sound understanding of maritime operations, asset maintenance / management, and service delivery.
• Proven experience managing operational teams, contractors, and resources in a complex, safety-critical environment.
• You’re recognised as an ethical and collaborative leader, skilled at stakeholder engagement, contract management and communicating complex information clearly.
• You bring experience leading multidisciplinary teams, and ferry or infrastructure works delivery to achieve efficient, safe and customer-focused outcomes.

A four-year engineering degree from an Australian university or equivalent overseas qualification is required

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.

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.

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