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Join the Planning & Performance - Timetable Design & Delivery team, this role will see you manage the design, development, production and maintenance of the rail Standard Working Timetable. This includes supporting scoping activities for the future network growth and enabling infrastructure.
This is a unique opportunity where you’ll be required to collaborate with a wide range of internal stakeholders including the Transport Rail Service Design team, Sydney Trains Daily Working Timetable team and other operational teams who are impacted by timetable delivery. You will deliver safe, reliable, and efficient timetable outcomes, which meets the meeds of our passengers.
Managing the two to five year timetable delivery lifecycle, you will provide input into rail planning strategies with particular emphasis on the effective use of fleet and infrastructure including testing and consultation to meet passenger, safety and operational requirements
This includes managing the Timetable Change Request process and ensuring risks are managed and communicated effectively, and ensuring robust processes and controls are in place for the implementation of a safe and reliablel timetable.
You will also lead and inspire a specialist team, with a focus on developing team culture, capability and succession planning
This is a permanent role.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the and information pack
About you
You are a driven leader with some previous rail exposure and exposure to the planning environment . Tertiary qualifications coupled with relevant industry experience in transport, logistics or supply chain will be highly regarded.
Transparency is key. You will be an excellent communicator who keeps your stakeholders well informed of the role that they play in ensuring critical deliverables are met. You’ll demonstrate experience in managing competing priorities with the customer at the heart.
As a passionate leader you will inspire, motivate and develop a specialist team. You’ll be responsible for mentoring others and developing the capabilities of individual team members to support the delivery of the strategic plan.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.
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 Sunday, 9th of August 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact YVONNE.HUGHES@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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