Project Manager (Temporary Opportunity up to 16 months)

You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel.

You’re ready to play an essential role behind the scenes by providing vital support, ensuring seamless project execution, and playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation.

In this role, you'll:
Implement new technologies, driving innovation and building partnerships to provide customer-centred solutions for Operations Management in the Coordinator General division of Transport for NSW.

Work independently, but closely with Project and Program Managers managing a diverse portfolio of operational technology projects, which include system design and development, system enhancements, implementation and integration of transportation (roadside/motorway management/multimodal) technologies, and IT infrastructure improvements.

Lead and manage the planning and delivery of technology projects and systems to meet business objectives. Example of projects may include: Enhancement and capability improvements to the InterCAD Emergency Messaging System (ICEMS); Delivery of a Surface Transport Network Performance system; Modernisation and redevelopment of the Live Traffic NSW website and app ecosystem.

Be responsible for the development, delivery, and operational transition of IT systems delivered internally and through external partners.

Fixed term, full time opportunity until June 2026 | Flexible Hybrid work with office based at South Eveleigh, Sydney.

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

About you
You’re a seasoned Project Manager recognised for delivering IT and operational technology projects into complex, matrix business environments involving large stakeholder groups. You possess:

• A proven track record in delivering projects in the Operational Technology domain, experience delivering transportation technologies and solutions, and managing projects with complex vendor engagements (well regarded).
• Expertise in engaging with business and technical stakeholders across all levels and in balancing the competing needs and expectations of stakeholders within fast-paced and agile environments.
• Experience collaborating with a team.
• Exceptional organisation skills and are familiar with working under pressure and tight timeframes.
• Adaptability and openness to learn and work on different technologies.

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 Wednesday, 26th February 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact christine.stenzel@transport.nsw.gov.au.

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