Project Contract Manager

2 weeks ago

Newcastle West, Australia Transport for NSW Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

You're looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that's shaping the landscape across NSW.

You're ready to play an essential role behind the scenes by providing vital support, ensuring seamless project execution, and playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation.

In this role, you'll:
Work as part of the Project Services North team responsible for the development, management and implementation of transport infrastructure projects to achieve Transport for NSW and Government road safety, asset management and network efficiency objectives. The role will sit within the Project Services North (Hunter) team and operate as an ongoing, dedicated resource to develop and deliver bridge maintenance and rehabilitation packages of work to be delivered by Regional Road Network Maintenance teams, Councils or by contract engagements managed by Project Services.

This is a temporary full time position until March 2027 onsite at our Newcastle office.
 
Associated with this exciting role there are also excellent conditions on offer including flexible working arrangements as well as fantastic work-life balance associated with living and working in regional NSW.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you
You have a proven history seeking and gaining relevant internal and external approvals necessary to undertake bridge rehabilitation projects. You have demonstrated ability in the analysis of infrastructure information, interpretation of plans and geotechnical reports, survey, estimating, budgeting, and scheduling. You will be a proactive analytical thinker and possess high level communication skills. The ability to astutely manage time and work collaboratively and closely with stakeholders to deliver is paramount, as is your dedicated commitment to safety and quality.

You hold a minimum of 10 years experience in the investigation, development and delivery of bridge projects across diverse structure types, including: concrete, steel and heritage timber and iron (wrought and cast) bridge rehabilitation projects. You have a valid Australian motor vehicle driver license  and a four year civil engineering degree.

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.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now

Applications close: 11:59 pm Thursday, 7th August 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact DYANA..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 info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. 

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