You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.
You take health and safety as seriously as we do. You're passionate about being part of a team that delivers impactful health and safety outcomes so that everyone goes home safely every day.
In this role you’ll:
Design and deliver a comprehensive emergency exercise program ranging from field simulations and rail corridor familiarisations to complex counter terrorism scenarios. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to develop realistic scenario-based exercises that test command and control systems, challenge thinking and ensure operational readiness across the network.
Beyond delivery, you’ll turn insights into action, identifying risks, evaluating performance and embedding lessons learned to continuously improve response capability. Your work will directly influence strategy, decision making and frontline readiness, helping ensure Sydney Trains remains resilient in the face of evolving threats.
If you thrive in complex environments, enjoy collaborating across stakeholders and are passionate about continuous improvement and public safety then this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.
For more information, please click here to view the role description and information pack
About you
Key Requirements:
• Experience in crisis & emergency management within a large, complex organisation (transport/rail preferred)
• Strong track record applying best-practice readiness and response strategies
• Cert IV Training & Assessment (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
• Flexibility to be on-call, work after hours, and travel as required
• Current driver’s licence and ability to obtain security clearance
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
This is an in-person, on-site role.
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday 26th April 2026
For more information about this role, please contact TONI.MUIRHEAD@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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