You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel.
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.
Working as part of a team delivering strategic, insight‑led community and stakeholder engagement that gives communities, customers and stakeholders a genuine voice in Transport for NSW’s work across NSW.
This role will see you design, deliver and evaluate evidence‑based engagement and communications strategies, integrate engagement, communications and proactive storytelling, advise leaders and project teams, and build trust by connecting Transport’s vision to local priorities, projects and places while supporting Aboriginal outcomes.
You will lead new ways of enabling meaningful participation, influencing decisions and building strong, trusted relationships in a high‑profile, politically sensitive environment with diverse stakeholders and competing priorities.
This is a 12-month temporary full-time role based in Wollongong. The role will support major regional projects in south region, as well as BAU activities across maintenance and safety programs.
Please see the role description and Information Pack for more information.
Your strategic engagement, communications and stakeholder‑management skills formed across complex, high‑profile programs within government, infrastructure or related environments will see you excel in managing diverse stakeholder expectations, translating complex technical and policy information into clear, accessible narratives and navigating issues and risks, bringing evidence‑based engagement strategies and proactive storytelling to lead to informed decisions, trusted relationships and strong community outcomes.
You’re recognized as a credible and influential engagement professional, skilled at designing and facilitating engagement activities and compelling narratives, and experienced in building partnerships across government, industry, community and Aboriginal stakeholders.
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
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 Friday 2 October 2026
For more information about this role, please contact DEBRA.NEIL@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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