Project Officer

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

This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and perspectives, step out of the confines of a standard project role and expand your scope to work with an interconnected ecosystem of industry professionals.
 

In this role, you'll:

Join us in our Maintenance Operations team, where you will be identifying, developing, and delivering improvement projects across the full range of the business operating environment.

You’ll monitor, coordinate, and report on Operations Improvement Projects to ensure the successful delivery of project objectives.

You will provide high-level research, organizational, and project management support to the Maintenance Operations teams, including coordinating and complying with end-to-end procurement and contractor administration activities, and providing reporting services for business productivity and benefit delivery.

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

About you

•Demonstrated experience in managing projects simultaneously with a clear understanding of budgeting, financial control, benefit management, and project reporting, coupled with outstanding administrative skills.

•Ability to engage, build, and maintain stakeholder relationships, with strong communication skills, and the capability to work autonomously while delivering projects on time and within budget.

•Demonstrate a positive can-do attitude and maintain composure within an ever-changing work environment.

•This role will suit someone who is used to managing high-volume projects, and a basic understanding of improvement frameworks such as Lean Methodology would be advantageous.

•Well-developed computer skills, including proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, would also be advantageous.
 

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.

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.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days. 

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Tuesday 11th March 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact MARY.NOROUZIFAR@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 info or speak to your

talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. 

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