
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 a key member of the Technical Design and Engineering team delivering specialist technical design services for rail infrastructure and station upgrade projects across Transport for NSW Rail Programs.
You will support the technical design of complex rail infrastructure projects, providing technical advice and problem resolution, managing design risks and opportunities, contributing to procurement activities, and working closely with project teams and design contractors to deliver fit-for-purpose outcomes.
You will help drive technical excellence and project outcomes in a fast-moving environment balancing competing priorities, complex stakeholder relationships, and the delivery of critical rail infrastructure that connects communities across NSW.
This role offers exposure to major transport infrastructure projects, a large variety of stakeholders and opportunities to further develop your project management and technical engineering expertise.
This is a long fixed-term opportunity until 30/11/2029
You home office will be 680 George St, Sydney, with 2 days a month spent in Macquarie Park
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack
About you
With a couple of years post-graduate experience, you will be able to demonstrate technical design/engineering capabilities, stakeholder engagement skills, and rail (preferred) project experience.
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience with demonstrated experience supporting the technical delivery of infrastructure, engineering, or asset-based projects.
A proactive approach to managing competing priorities and delivering quality outcomes within agreed timeframes as well as a commitment to safety, integrity, collaboration, and customer-focused service delivery.
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 09 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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