You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.
You're a forward thinker who sees potential where others don't. You'll have the chance to shape and transform urban spaces, contribute to sustainable development and create vibrant, liveable communities for future generations to enjoy.
In this role, you'll:
be working as part of a team delivering statutory land acquisition and land access services for major transport infrastructure projects across NSW, this role will see you leading compulsory acquisition processes, advising project teams and senior stakeholders, and ensuring land is acquired and accessed lawfully, ethically and on time to support construction delivery.
You will navigate and apply statutory frameworks to deliver timely land access, fair compensation outcomes and compliant road corridor outcomes in a complex, high‑profile infrastructure environment with competing stakeholder interests and legislative obligations.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack
About you
Your strong statutory, advisory and stakeholder engagement skills, formed across government, infrastructure, property, land acquisition, planning, legal or valuation environments, will see you excel in managing complex compulsory acquisition matters, influencing outcomes across multiple projects and balancing legislative compliance with community expectations to lead to successful land acquisition, access and compensation outcomes that enable project delivery.
You’re recognised as a trusted advisor who acts with integrity and sound judgement, skilled at managing sensitive statutory processes and stakeholder negotiations, experienced in working within legislative frameworks, advising on compulsory acquisition and land access, and contributing to large‑scale infrastructure or property programs.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
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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 Tuesday 05th May 2026
For more information about this role, please contact AMBER.TRAVERS@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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