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Provide strategic leadership and governance for the acceptance of asset information, data, and documentation associated with new, upgraded, or modified road assets. The role ensures accuracy, completeness, compliance with organisational policies and standards, and fit for purpose to support decision making and lifecycle optimisation.
To achieve this, you will:
Implement the Asset Acceptance governance framework, policies, and standards aligned to organisational objectives.
Define decision rights, approval thresholds, and escalation pathways for asset information acceptance.
Sponsor improvements to interoperability across corporate asset information systems and master data structures.
Chair periodic reviews on acceptance performance, audit outcomes, and risk/issue trends; publish improvement roadmaps.
Build capability by leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team. • Engage senior stakeholders to embed a culture of data quality and compliance across Transport.
This is a 2-year Fixed Term Opportunity up to 30/06/2028 and is located from any of our state-wide office bases (Grafton, Newcastle, Parkes, Milsons Point, Wollongong or Wagga).
For more information about this role please view the and information pack
About You:
The role will require knowledge and experience in:
Road acts/regulations in road reserves and knowledge of governance requirements for road asset acceptance process
Road asset lifecycle management, configuration and data quality dimensions applied to asset creation, handover, and operational readiness.
Communication, negotiation, and problem solving experience at an executive and external stakeholder level.
Essential requirements:
A four-year engineering degree qualification from an Australian University or equivalent overseas qualification acceptable under the Washington Accord for recognition within Australia; and/or relevant technical university qualifications with experience.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
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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
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Applications close 11:59 PM, Sunday 28th June 2026
For more information about this role, please contact brett.ireland@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 information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.
Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
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