Safety Environment & Quality Officer - Statewide Opportunity

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Safety

Job location:

Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2302

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Job reference number: 111077

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $122570.0-$131527.0

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You put people at the heart and take pride in the impact of your work.

You take health and safety as seriously as we do. You're passionate about being part of a team that delivers impactful health and safety outcomes so that everyone goes home safely every day.

In this role, you'll:

- You will provide high level assurance activities for stakeholders across RRNM and broader regional maintenance areas, supporting compliance, governance and continual improvement of Safety, Environment and Quality systems.
- You will lead and participate in contractor management actitivites including contractor system reviews, risk, audit and assurance activities, providing interpretation and guidance on SEQ systems, legislative requirements and best practice to support consistent systems performance across RRNM operations.
- You will analyse and interrogate system performance data to prepare reports, identify trends and provide practical recommendations that support informed decision making, support assurance reporting and collaborate with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, compliance and positive business outcomes.

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

About you





- You bring strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- You’re recognised as a cooperative and detail-oriented professional, skilled at analysing information and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
- You bring experience in Safety, Environment and Quality systems, governance and assurance to strengthen organisational performance and safety outcomes.
- You have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across geographically dispersed teams.
- You have tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or equivalent demonstrated experience.

Location This role supports a statewide operational team. Applicants may be based at any major RRNM base locations across NSW.

Who we are

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

Join us

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.

Versatile work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM on Tuesday 30 September 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].

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.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW

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