Transport Operations Planner (Bussing) (Temp Opportunity up to 24 months)

You thrive in a fast-paced team environment that challenges you.

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 Short Term and Temporary Transport Planning team where you will support the development of transport management plans in response to major events throughout Greater Sydney, including but not limited to New Years Eve, Mardi Gras, and major sporting and music events.

You will support the development and maintenance of Transport Management Plans, timetabling bus schedules, service disruption management for special events through regular consultation with stakeholders and other government agencies. to ensure safe and successful events while minimising the impacts to the non-event community.

This is a Temporary, Full Time position up to 24 months duration and offers hybrid working from our Elizabeth Street, Sydney office. As this position supports major events the successful candidate will be required to work outside of standard business hours on occasion.
 

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

About you
You have sound knowledge of the road and transport networks in Greater Sydney and across NSW, and have exposure to, and a genuine interest in transport planning, ideally within an operational environment.

Your attention to detail and ability to manage conflicting and competing agendas of stakeholders will see you succeed in this role. You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, have experience working to tight deadlines, and the ability to stay agile in a dynamic environment.

Experience contributing to the development of transport plans, within public transport or a similar operational environment would be highly regarded. 

This role requires the successful candidate to hold a valid Australian motor vehicle driver’s license.

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 Friday, 23rd May 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact ELLA.SCOTMAN@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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