You’re someone who wants to create outcomes that have a real impact on the people of NSW.
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:
Work as specialist within the broader Pavements team providing state-wide technical expertise, technical leadership and innovation that supports the design, construction and maintenance of Transport for NSW’s Road infrastructure network.
You will provide expert technical advice in asphalt technology to support numerous projects and programs from maintenance works to the state’s largest road infrastructure projects. Balancing technical excellence, technical risk, safety, efficiency, sustainability and whole-of-life asset outcomes, you will influence stakeholders across government, industry and project delivery teams.
You will drive continuous improvement across pavement engineering practices, develop engineering standards and specifications, and contribute to national research, innovation and the adoption of new technologies that improve sustainability, efficiency and network performance, and deliver better outcomes for communities across NSW.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
You will have demonstrated knowledge and experience of asphalt technology formed across road construction, road maintenance, asset management, consulting or related industries together with experience managing technical risks in infrastructure projects, developing and implementing standards and specifications, leading technical teams, and stakeholder engagement.
You will possess a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science qualification in a relevant discipline from an Australian university or equivalent overseas qualification and demonstrated and relevant professional experience.
Motor vehicle driver’s license issued by an Australian state or territory and Flexibility to work outside normal business hours and travel on occasion are also requirements
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
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Monday 10th August 2026
For more information about this role, please contact RICHARD.PICKFORD@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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