Senior Project Officer (Temporary opportunity up to 24 months)

You excel at connecting the dots as a problem solver, ensuring the seamless delivery of reliable services from beginning to end.

Here's your chance to design and deliver efficient, customer-focused services that also enhance accessibility, sustainability and overall quality of living for more people than you've imagined.

In this role, you'll:
Join our Network Management team, part of our Planning, Integration and Passenger Branch, where you will contribute to the management, coordination and delivery of strategic programs and initiatives.

You will be involved in the delivery of small to medium projects as well as the development and review of detailed transport impact assessments for road safety and active transport infrastructure projects. You will gain exposure to all aspects of Sydney Integration and Place and interface with  Road Safety and Active Transport areas and infrastructure delivery teams.

You will also play a role in:

• The design, implementation and coordinating of comprehensive road safety projects.
• Supporting the business unit achieve successful delivery of road safety and active transport project work.
• Managing all aspects of program evaluations, undertaking research and formulating recommendations.
• Establishing and maintaining lasting stakeholder relationships both internally and externally.
• Supporting transitions from strategy development to established internal policy, programs, communication campaigns, operational systems and processes to ensure program implementation achieves defined outcomes.
• Ensuring successful program handovers with clear accountabilities for operational business areas within the Division.

This is a temporary, full time position up to 24 months duration, and offers hybrid working from our Paramatta office.

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

About you
You are an experienced Senior Project Officer, with strong project development and program management skills, and have exposure to working in road safety or a similar environment.

You are a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills and a proven ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with various stakeholders. You thrive when working in a fast-paced environment and can adapt quickly and prioritise work when required.

You will hold relevant tertiary qualifications in engineering, road safety or similar, or equivalent professional experience. You will also possess a solid understanding of project management principles and have experience providing project support services within a large, complex environment.

This is a unique opportunity to be involved in delivering network safety and efficiency projects for our customer.

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.

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 Sunday, 9th Feburary 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact ella.scotman@transport.nsw.gov.au.

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