Project Manager

You see the big picture, you've always worked on a grand scale, and now you're ready to re-focus on grand impact.

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:

Work with the Senior Project Manager and the Project Director to support the development and project management of program activities across the Future Fleet Program. This will include supporting the development and implementation of strategic and operational project initiatives to drive change, improvement and uplift quality. Working with a select group of Subject Matter Experts, you will focus on a number of key areas including Technical, Governance, Risk, Commercial, Risk and Analysis, as well as ad-hoc reporting and communication for different internal and external audiences Utilise your strong internal and external stakeholder management skills to build relationships with your delivery partners ensuring the smooth delivery for the project team. You will champion and support implementation of Branch and Division-wide business improvement initiatives in liaison with project teams, including project data quality uplift, to enable best practice pipeline and portfolio management and reporting. The NSW Government, through the Future Fleet Program, is committed to revitalising domestic rail manufacturing and is looking for a Project Manager to be part of an exciting future for the NSW and Australian rail manufacturing industry.

About you

You will have a background in finance, project management, business improvement, performance analysis, stakeholder and/or change management gained within a large organisation, and complex project environment. You will be able to demonstrate your strong governance, project and contract performance, change and risk management skills gained in a challenging high-profile role. Your experience will include extensive project management experience gained on very large, complex and ever evolving projects. You will be able to demonstrate your experience in communicating complex concepts to a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. A background in Rail and/or rollingstock projects would be advantageous, though not essential. Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, and equivalent demonstrated experience in a large, fast changing business.

Role description

Information pack

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 role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team's home base location with remote days. 

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

Applications close: 11:59 pm 29th October 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact RICHARD..NSW.GOV.AU.

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