About the Role
Play a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and high-performing operation of the Sydney Metro North West and Bankstown Line. Manage and resolve residual asset issues within the Southwest Corridor, working across a diverse portfolio of inherited aged assets. Identify, scope, prioritize, deliver, and integrate residual asset works spanning track, overhead wiring, civil, and structural infrastructure, balancing operational, commercial, engineering, and safety considerations to achieve value-for-money outcomes and the best operational and customer results.
Responsibilities
- Assess and resolve complex asset issues within a live rail environment, navigating operational constraints while maintaining a strong focus on safety, performance, and asset reliability.
- Bring stakeholders together, remove barriers, and build consensus to lead multiple workstreams and influence outcomes across a broad stakeholder landscape.
- Review operational performance and engineering information.
- Make informed decisions.
- Deliver practical solutions within scope, quality, time, and cost constraints.
- Provide clear reporting on risks, progress, and priorities to senior leaders and executive stakeholders.
- Shape both immediate solutions and longer-term asset management strategies that support the continued success of one of Australia's most significant transport networks.
Requirements
- Experience in rail project management, asset management, or engineering in a live operational environment.
- Experience managing complex brownfield works.
- Experience navigating stakeholder priorities.
- Experience bringing a disciplined project management approach to operational maintenance outcomes.
- Recognized as a proactive and collaborative self-starter.
- Skilled at building strong internal and external stakeholder relationships.
- Experienced in balancing asset and operational performance, safety, commercial, and delivery risks to achieve practical outcomes in a complex transport environment.
Skills
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Empathy
- Conflict resolution
- Stakeholder management
- Project management
- Asset management
- Engineering
- Risk management
Location
- Sydney Metro North West
- Bankstown Line
- Southwest Corridor
Work Type
- Hybrid
Benefits
- Flexible work options may be available.
About the Company
- Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities, and industry every day.
- Sydney Metro delivers Australia’s biggest public transport project and first driverless railway. We engage with our customers and community, and contribute to vibrant and attractive places through station design, interchanges, and precincts.
Equal Opportunity
- Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve.
- Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.
