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Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Administration & Office Support

Job location: Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2302

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Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $ .0-$ .0

You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel.

You'll make a tangible impact on the people of NSW, using your finance and accounting skills to help build a sustainable and thriving transport network for generations to come.

In this role, you'll:

Lead commercial and risk management activities across complex infrastructure projects, facilitate risk and prospect workshops, develop delivery and procurement strategies, support tender development, evaluation and negotiation processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Initially, the focus will be on shaping project delivery strategies, managing procurement activities and overseeing tender processes. Following contract award, the role will transition to working closely with contractors to administer contracts, manage commercial performance, resolve commercial issues and support successful project delivery.

You will gain exposure to major project delivery environments while influencing commercial outcomes and strengthening risk management capability across project teams.

You will lead innovative commercial and risk management solutions that drive project certainty, informed decision-making and effective risk allocation in a complex, fast-paced infrastructure delivery environment.

This is a fixed term 2 year role. This will service the REZ project. Role may require travel to project sites and stakeholder locations as needed.

About you

Your commercial,



risk management and project delivery expertise, formed across infrastructure, construction, engineering, transport or related sectors, will see you excel in developing procurement and delivery strategies, managing project risk profiles, facilitating stakeholder workshops and delivering sound commercial outcomes across projects of varying scale and complexity.

You're recognised as a strategic and collaborative professional, skilled at influencing stakeholders, negotiating outcomes and translating complex commercial and risk information into practical solutions. Experienced in transport or major infrastructure project delivery, you'll bring strong commercial acumen, risk management expertise and contract model knowledge to support successful project outcomes and value-for-money delivery.

Who we are

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

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve.

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.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.

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