Help Shape the Future of Public Transport in NSWAt Transit Systems NSW, network planning is about more than designing routes—it's about creating smarter, safer, and more reliable public transport services that connect communities and improve the customer journey.We're looking for an analytical and forward-thinking Network Planner to join our Service Planning team.
In this role, you'll use data, technology, and operational insights to design and optimise bus services that meet customer demand while supporting safe, efficient, and sustainable operations.If you're passionate about transport planning, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to make a real impact on how people travel across NSW, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll Be DoingAs a Network Planner, you'll help design, evaluate, and improve bus services across our network, ensuring services remain efficient, customer-focused, and operationally effective.Your responsibilities will include:Developing and maintaining bus network plans, service timetables, and operational schedulesPlanning and maintaining dedicated school bus services and associated network dataAnalysing patronage, running times, on‐time performance, GPS data, and operational trends to identify improvement opportunitiesSupporting route design, service frequency reviews, and network optimisation initiativesUsing planning software and modelling tools to assess service scenarios and recommend improvementsMonitoring network performance and recommending timetable and service adjustmentsSupporting planning for major events, disruptions, and seasonal service changesPreparing reports, dashboards, and recommendations for internal stakeholdersWorking closely with Operations, Depot teams, government agencies, and other stakeholders to develop practical service solutionsMaintaining accurate planning documentation, network data, and service recordsSupporting compliance with operational, safety,



and regulatory requirementsWhy This Role is ExcitingThis is an exciting opportunity to influence how public transport services are planned and delivered across one of Australia's largest bus networks.You'll have the opportunity to:Help shape the future of public transport across NSWWork on network optimisation and service improvement projectsAnalyse real‐world operational data to improve customer outcomesCollaborate with experienced planners, schedulers, and operational leadersBuild your expertise using industry‐leading planning and analytical toolsContribute to sustainable and innovative transport solutions that benefit thousands of passengers every dayWhat We're looking ForWe're looking for someone who enjoys analysing complex data, solving operational challenges, and finding smarter ways to deliver public transport services.Experience in transport planning, service planning, logistics, or a similar analytical environmentStrong analytical and problem‐solving skillsAbility to interpret operational and performance data to support decision‐makingAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and data analysisExcellent organisational skills with strong attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively across operational and planning teamsExperience in public transport or network planningKnowledge of planning, scheduling, or GIS softwareExperience using Power BI or other reporting and visualisation toolsUnderstanding of transport operations, depot logistics, or service deliveryRelevant qualifications in Transport Planning, Logistics, Engineering, Data Analytics,



or a related disciplineWhat Success Looks LikeSuccess in this role will include:Accurate and effective bus timetables and schedulesImproved on‐time running and network reliabilityEffective utilisation of buses, drivers, and operational resourcesPractical scheduling solutions that balance customer service and operational efficiencyHigh‐quality reporting and data‐driven recommendationsStrong collaboration with Operations and Depot teamsAbout UsIn partnership with the Government, Transit Systems NSW innovates, designs and delivers public transport solutions that attract customers because they are easy to use, reliable, convenient and safe.
To ensure ease of use, we deliver integrated bus services and transport networks, intelligently easing road congestion and increasing a city's sustainability and liveability.Transit Systems NSW is part of Kelsian Group (Kelsian), Australia's largest integrated multi‐modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, Singapore, USA, UK and the Channel Islands.
Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.Kelsian has over 30 years' experience delivering tourism and passenger transport services.
The Group is a leader in sustainable public transport as the operator of Australia's largest zero emission bus fleet and Australia's largest electrified bus depot.As at 31 Dec ****, Kelsian directly employs over 12,600 people and operates over 5,800 buses, 115 vessels and 24 light rail vehicles that delivered more than 378 million customer journeys over the last year.We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds
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📌 Network Planner (New South Wales)
🏢 Kelsian Group
📍 New South Wales