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About the Role
This role offers the opportunity to gain expertise and skills in design development for transport infrastructure, balancing work-life balance and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of design development across the project, providing strategic oversight, expert advice, and governance for architecture, urban design, engineering, landscape, and technical design disciplines.
- Prepare, manage, and review project designs, ensuring high quality, alignment with Sydney Metro requirements, customer and transport product requirements, integration with other transport modes, and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Lead the management and delivery of design activities across Metro assets, corridors, and precincts.
- Ensure design outcomes contribute to a safe, functional, sustainable, and integrated transport network.
- Provide strategic design leadership and governance across stations, corridors and precincts by reviewing, advising, challenging and assuring design outcomes.
- Drive fit-for-purpose, compliant and future-ready design solutions by ensuring all designs meet planning, statutory, legislative, operational, accessibility and engineering requirements.
- Lead multidisciplinary design excellence and technical assurance by providing specialist expertise across architecture, urban design, industrial design, engineering and land use planning.
- Champion integrated place-based planning and network outcomes by ensuring transport infrastructure aligns with existing and future land use, adjoining developments, interchange requirements and urban design principles.
- Promote innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement by identifying and embedding best-practice design and master-planning principles, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, and facilitating knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of project and business activities within a complex, evolving infrastructure and construction environment.
- Ability to navigate sensitivities of operating within a government service setting.
- Ensure all activities are underpinned by best practice, robust governance and sound decision-making.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of design and compliance, current and emerging policy, regulatory requirements, industry trends and Transport for NSW standards.
- Apply insight to support project outcomes and organisational objectives.
- Proactively escalate and manage issues, provide strategic advice, deliver timely updates on key projects and priorities, and contribute to planning, policy development and informed decision-making.
- Leverage demonstrated experience in risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities to interpret complex and sensitive information.
- Prepare high-quality reports and make balanced, evidence-based decisions that support successful project delivery.
Skills
- Design development
- Strategic oversight
- Expert advice
- Governance
- Architecture
- Urban design
- Engineering
- Landscape design
- Technical design
- Transport infrastructure
- Master planning
- Risk identification
- Risk assessment
- Risk mitigation
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Work-life balance
- Wellbeing support
About the Company
- Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system, connecting people, communities and industry every day.
- Sydney Metro delivers Australia’s biggest public transport project and first driverless railway.
- Sydney Metro engages with customers and community, and contributes to vibrant and attractive places through station design, interchanges and precincts.
Equal Opportunity
- Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.