Responsibilities

- Support the development, delivery and evaluation of road safety behavioural programs across a range of focus areas, including speeding, drink and drug driving, fatigue, driver distraction, novice and older drivers, youth, cyclists, motorcyclists, pedestrians and Aboriginal road safety.
- Conduct research and analysis to inform policy and behavioural change initiatives, provide specialist advice on road user behaviour, and contribute to evidence‑based road safety outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, prepare high-quality briefings and represent Transport for NSW on relevant working groups and committees.

About You

- Qualifications or experience in behavioural science, research, public policy or a related field, with experience in research, data analysis, behavioural change programmes, policy development and/or programme management.
- Strong communicator and critical thinker who can translate complex information into practical solutions.




- Ability to build effective stakeholder relationships, manage competing priorities, and a passion for delivering initiatives that improve road safety outcomes for the people of NSW.

Role Details

Fixed‑term opportunity until February 2027. The team operates in a hybrid working environment and meets in person at Macquarie Park each Tuesday.

Equal Chance

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 information or speak to your talent team member to arrange adjustments to how you interact with us.

Application Closing

Applications close 11:59 PM, Friday 31st July 2026.

Contact

For more information about this role, please contact

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📌 Safer People Specialist (Temporary Opportunity up to 7 months) (City of Ryde)
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