Reporting to the Manager Transport Projects, the Transport Program Delivery Coordinator (Coordinator Project Delivery - Transport) is responsible for leading the delivery of Council's Capital Works Program for Transport. The role oversees the planning, coordination and delivery of a diverse portfolio of transport infrastructure projects, while also supporting projects across areas including Waste, Recreation and Natural Systems.

This leadership position is responsible for managing project delivery to achieve agreed timeframes, budgets and quality outcomes. It provides strategic oversight of program planning, stakeholder engagement, resource management and continuous improvement, while leading a team committed to delivering safe, effective and sustainable infrastructure outcomes for the community.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager Transport Projects, the Transport Program Delivery Coordinator (Coordinator Project Delivery - Transport) is responsible for leading the delivery of Council's Capital Works Program for Transport. The role oversees the planning, coordination and delivery of a diverse portfolio of transport infrastructure projects, while also supporting projects across areas including Waste, Recreation and Natural Systems.

This leadership position is responsible for managing project delivery to achieve agreed timeframes, budgets and quality outcomes. It provides strategic oversight of program planning, stakeholder engagement, resource management and continuous improvement, while leading a team committed to delivering safe, effective and sustainable infrastructure outcomes for the community.

In this role, you will:

- Lead, coach and develop the Transport Projects team, fostering a cooperative, high-performing culture.
- Manage the delivery of Council's Capital Works Program, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.
- Oversee program planning, monitoring and reporting for Council and external funding bodies.




- Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors and external agencies.
- Coordinate the planning and development of future projects to ensure they are ready for delivery.
- Oversee the Roads Maintenance Council Contract for Transport for NSW.
- Drive continuous improvement of project management, procurement systems and processes.
- Contribute to operational planning and organisational objectives.
- Promote a strong safety culture through leadership, incident investigations, WHS audits and compliance with legislative requirements.
- Deliver high-quality customer service while modelling Council's organisational values of Team, Safety, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability.

Salary: Commencing salary circa $136,800 - $150,500p.a. plus superannuation. (dependent on skills and experience)

Location: This position will be based at our Administration Centre in Yalawanyi Ganya at 2 Biripi Way, Taree. You may also be required to be based from other Council sites across the MidCoast Council region.

Tenure: Permanent, Full Time.

Closing date: Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 11:00 pm.

For questions relating to the position requirements please contact Daniel Park - Manager Transport Projects who is the hiring manager for this role. Daniel can be reached on 7*** or at ***********@midcoast.nsw.gov.au.

For enquiries regarding the application process contact Candice Plevey, Human Resources Business Partner who is the HR representative for this role. Candice can be reached on 7*** or at **************@midcoast.nsw.gov.au.

Our organisation





At MidCoast Council our people are our most important resource and we believe that we can only reach our full potential when you reach yours. This is the place for those who seek to play a role in the community and have an enthusiasm to learn and grow. Here you can make a real difference.

Our community is our customer and is at the centre of everything we do. We value, support and empower our people to deliver positive results for our community.

Right now, we are investing heavily in our organisation, and our people. Our Administration Centre is a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire innovation, creativity and collaboration. The building has been named 'Yalawanyi Ganya' which means "sitting/meeting place" in the Gathang language of the indigenous people across the MidCoast Region.

About the MidCoast Region

From lakes and estuaries to white sandy beaches to world heritage mountain wilderness, the MidCoast region offers an attractive lifestyle for everyone. Our community is characterised by its welcoming attitude, growing economy and natural beauty. These are the pillars of the quality of life we value.

Our commitment

At MidCoast Council we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

Our aim is to provide all of our staff with an inclusive, safe and healthy working environment.

We never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status.

If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR representative.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.

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📌 Transport Program Delivery Coordinator (Taree)
🏢 MidCoast Council
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