You’re open to a change of direction and a new challenge.

You have the chance to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

- This role will see you support delivery of geotechnical, pavements and materials investigations across infrastructure design, construction and maintenance projects.
- You will apply sound scientific analysis and judgement in a multidisciplinary environment involving field, laboratory and desktop investigations.
- You will contribute accurate data, reporting and technical input to support safe, durable and value‑for‑money transport outcomes.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

- You hold a Bachelor of Engineering or Science, a current driver licence, and are willing to undertake fieldwork and travel as required.
- You’re recognised as detail‑focused and analytical, skilled at data collection, interpretation and applying scientific and technical standards.




- You bring experience in geotechnical, materials or pavements services to achieve reliable, evidence‑based infrastructure decisions.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and productive transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

This is an in‑person, on‑site role.

Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 27th August 2026

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 any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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📌 Scientific Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Transport For Nsw
📍 New South Wales