Manager - Evaluation & Research

Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113

You’re someone who wants to create outcomes that have a real impact on the people of NSW.

This role will allow you to drive evidence-based decision making to enhance safety on our roads. It's research and evaluation with impact you can see.

In this role, you'll:

Work as part of a team designing and managing research and program evaluation projects, advice and review services to staff across the Transport Safety division within TfNSW.

This role will see you contribute to strategic transport priorities through the leadership of critical projects on behalf of teams across the division, providing evidence and insights to inform and optimise road safety programs, policy and practice.

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

About you

You're recognised as a research and/or evaluation expert with extensive experience in undertaking or managing projects on behalf of public sector agencies. You are confident in leading both the design and delivery of process and outcome evaluation, developing evaluation frameworks, logic models and evaluation plans.

You have extensive understanding of quantitative and qualitative methodologies and are experienced in translating findings into actionable evidence and insights. Knowledge of road safety is not essential but will be viewed very favourably. Your positive attitude, excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills will ensure that you fit into this collaborative team and achieve the results which this team is passionate about.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

The Centre for Road and Maritime Safety is responsible for leading the development of broad strategic policy objectives for road safety, producing recommended road safety policies, standards and behavioural change strategies. The Centre applies the Safe System approach, which examines the interaction of road safety elements (safer roads, speeds, people and vehicles) in developing measures to reduce road trauma.

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 11 July 2024.

For more information about this role, please contact ***************@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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