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About the Role

Contribute to the transformation of the transport sector towards a greener and more sustainable future by shaping policies and initiatives that reduce carbon emissions, promote renewable energy adoption, and enhance the overall environmental performance of the transport network.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic environmental and sustainability advice to support the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects and operational initiatives.
• Lead environmental impact assessments, compliance activities, and sustainability initiatives to achieve regulatory and organisational outcomes.
• Identify environmental risks and opportunities, developing practical solutions to support project delivery and minimise environmental impacts.
• Review and endorse environmental management plans, assessments, and reports, providing expert guidance on complex environmental matters.
• Partner with project teams, contractors, regulators, and stakeholders to embed environmental best practice across the asset lifecycle.
• Drive a culture of environmental accountability through coaching, knowledge sharing, compliance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience delivering environmental and sustainability outcomes within infrastructure, transport, construction, or major project environments.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, impact assessment processes, regulatory approvals, and compliance frameworks.
• Proven ability to identify and manage environmental risks, provide strategic advice, and resolve complex environmental issues.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience monitoring environmental performance and driving sustainable practices that support organisational and community objectives.

Location

• Sydney CBD
• Newcastle

Work Type

• Hybrid

Education Level

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Planning, Sustainability, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

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.

Equal Opportunity

• Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.