Manager Transport Planning

Wollongong, NSW, AU, 2500

You’re ready to work on everything from city-shaping work, to delivering smaller-scale projects that connect regions and improve local communities.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

Be joining the Planning and Programs branch which is part of our Regional Outer Metropolitan division. Your new role sits with our Planning South team and will see you playing a pivotal role in the effective and efficient delivery of a range of Transport Planning projects. You will be part of a geographically dispersed team whose home base is situated in our Wollongong office, where there is an expectation to meet with your new team and the broader project team two days per week (ideally).  You'll embrace the chance to work across a diverse range of projects with a close-knit team in a flexible and supportive work environment. Best of all you will get to influence positive outcomes for the people of NSW!
You will foster collaboration across the community, industry, and all levels of government to achieve NSW government objectives.  Working across multi-disciplinary, matrixed teams delivering place-based planning within a specific geographic area is just part of the scope of this role. You will also lead the rigorous project planning and reporting to ensure accurate progress updates, risks and issues are communicated with all relevant stakeholders. You will drive collaboration with specialist teams within the matrix branch structure and across TfNSW divisions to ensure the best possible planning outcomes.
We currently have the following opportunities available:

• 1 X 18 Month temporary full-time opportunity
• 2 X 24 Month temporary full-time opportunity 

These positions will be managing the following projects:

• Bulli bypass - https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects/current-projects/bulli-bypass
• South facing ramps at Dapto - https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects/current-projects/south-facing-ramps-at-dapto
• Princes Highway and Hector McWilliam Drive intersection upgrade - https://www.drmichaelholland.com.au/news/media-releases/labor-s-22-million-plan-to-upgrade-repair-bega-s-roads/
• Narooma bridge and transport improvements - (https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects/current-projects/narooma-bridge-and-transport-improvements)

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About you

Drawing on your strong project management skills, you will have significant experience in Transport Planning and have a proven track record in the planning and development of place-based multi-modal solutions. You’re an exceptional communicator, able to build strong working relationships that allow you to drive delivery improvements as we continue to enhance the way we operate.

You have experience managing complex Transport and/or Infrastructure planning projects and initiatives that balance customer needs and business objectives. You will be well versed in the design of transport plans and generating in-depth analysis to make significant improvements to our network and are motivated by the positive impact you’ll have on regional NSW and communities as a whole! 
 

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 Sunday 30th june 2024.

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

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