If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.
This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and perspectives, step out of the confines of a standard project role and expand your scope to work with an interconnected ecosystem of industry professionals.
In this role, you'll:
Be an experienced rail infrastructure Project Manager with experience working as part of a focused team delivering medium-scale projects within Rail Infrastructure programs of work that will shape the future of transport in NSW.
You will manage the end-to-end delivery of projects that improve connectivity, safety, and efficiency across our network in addition to leading the development and delivery of innovative solutions and operational improvements in a fast-paced, complex environment where collaboration and stakeholder engagement are key.
Projects will include level crossing design and construction, review of maintenance programs and other small rail infrastructure projects including the coordination of a contamination remediation program
This is a permanent Hybrid role with five days a month to be spent at your home hub and a further five days to be spent at either your home hub or another TfNSW location. Whilst we prefer you to be based in Newcastle, this is flexible for the right candidate.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the and information pack
About you
Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management and/or equivalent experience within the rail industry.
Demonstrated expertise in rail infrastructure project planning, (ideally regional rail), risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
Advanced problem-solving skills and experience to work across disciplines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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 29th March 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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