Project Manager (Up to 12 Months Temporary Opportunity)

You can be part of the team that enables significant service improvements for our people.

Your innovative mindset is key to creating solutions to complex problems. Our systems drive our organisational success and underpin every journey our customers take. This is your opportunity to be part of an expert team who build and refine seamless technology experiences.

In this role, you'll:

• Provide high-level professional guidance in the delivery of projects, leading project assessments, delivery processes, and operations across multiple initiatives.

• You will operate within a project management framework, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and that projects are delivered to best-practice benchmarks, are commercially viable, and meet the needs of key stakeholders across TfNSW.

• Oversee the development, deployment, and effective operation of IT systems—whether delivered internally or via third-party providers—ensuring alignment with industry standards and service requirements.

• Establish and manage a system performance monitoring process against service level agreements. This includes reporting on performance, engaging regularly with stakeholders, and implementing corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.

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

About you

• Proven expertise in project prioritisation and planning, with a strong track record of delivering complex, large-scale projects.

• Demonstrated ability to lead, build, and sustain high-performing, multidisciplinary teams—maximising outcomes during periods of transformation.

• Superior project management skills, with experience delivering multiple concurrent small to medium projects within complex and constrained urban environments.

• Relevant tertiary qualifications, with a successful history of operating at a senior project management level in a large, complex organisation.

• Experience with Operational Technology and stakeholder engagement, particularly with TMC and RTOC, ideally within politically sensitive environments.

• Demonstrated ability to navigate and manage complex project landscapes, balancing competing priorities and ensuring project outcomes are aligned with strategic objectives.

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 Thursday 10 July.

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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