Transport Planner (Fixed Term Full Time 7 Months)

Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000

You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.

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:  

Work as part of a team delivering public transport planning services for regional NSW.

This role will see you work across multi-disciplinary, matrixed teams in the development of holistic transport strategies and projects across a 0-10 year timeframe. You will be required to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders to identify transport challenges and opportunities and then devise customer-focused solutions.

You will contribute to the delivery of a range of Transport Planning projects, including place-based planning within a specific geographical area, integrated network planning, as well as major and minor projects and initiatives, to support the achievement of NSW government’s vision and priorities.

This is a Fixed term opportunity until 1 Nov 2024.

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

About you

Demonstrated experience in Transport Planning, Transport Operations, Urban and Regional Planning or Town Planning, the position will focus on Regional and Outer Metropolitan Public Transport Planning so a demonstrated interest in working in this sector is required.

Critical thinking and experience in supporting projects on the go at any one point in time, and requires high level problem-solving, creativity, and perseverance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

You will need to be able to build rapport and develop strong stakeholder relations across multiple internal and external sources. You will need to leverage these relationships to seek the appropriate advice and information required to inform your decisions, as well as negotiate outcomes and overcome challenges.

The role supports a variety of work in Regional NSW. We have offices at a number of locations across NSW and encourage people regionally based in New South Wales to apply as we have flexible working arrangements available.

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 Tuesday 14th may 2024

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

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