Team Leader

You're a leader focussed on efficiency; simplifying tasks and processes and developing solutions to share with others.

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team. 

In this role, you'll:

Work as part of the Traffic Facilities North team supervising a team carrying out routine maintenance and renewal activities associated with, but not limited to:

-    Large signs 

-    Pavement markings (Arrows, numerals, small lines, 40 School Zones etc.)

-    Bridge and Barrier painting

This is an exciting ongoing full time position based in Waratah but working across NSW.  You will be expected to work occasional overtime and night shifts. 

This role will see you frequently living away from home and staying in overnight accommodation. 

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

About you

We’re seeking a proactive and organised leader with extensive knowledge and experience in road maintenance type environments, specifically with signs and linemarking. 

You will be an excellent communicator with great negotiation and conflict resolution skills. You will have proven ability to follow appropriate safe working procedures and resolve routine problems independently. 

We are also looking at applicants who can build strong working relationships with external and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of projects.  Essential requirements to fulfill the position includes a valid White card, traffic Controller  & Implement Traffic Control plans certification with a willingness to attain ‘Prepare Work Zone Traffic Management Plan’ and a MR Truck License. It would be highly desirable for the successful applicant to have a Working At Heights ticket, experience with Elevated Work Platforms and a first Aid & CPR Certificaiton. 

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 is an in-person, on-site role.

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

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday, 30 November 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact DYANA.BEKDACHE@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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