INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY/Infrastructure Services/City Services

Full Time/Permanent

Sydney CBD

INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY/Infrastructure Services/City Services

Full Time/Permanent

$117,487.00 per annum plus superannuation

Caring for our city, creating a future for all Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams. They’re motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our clear, compelling plan for our global city: Sustainable Sydney 2030 – 2050 Continuing the Vision.

Be part of a purpose-led organisation with care at its core. You’ll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city. Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships. Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.

About the role The City of Sydney is seeking a motivated Program Officer to join our Capital Programs Team. Reporting to the Program Coordinator, you will support the delivery of capital works and infrastructure maintenance programs covering roads, footpaths, stormwater assets, traffic facilities and civil structures.

Working across office and site-based environments, you will:

coordinate civil construction and infrastructure maintenance works

monitor contractor performance and compliance with safety, quality and environmental requirements

undertake site inspections and audits

support financial management, reporting, document control and data management

assist with procurement, tender documentation and evaluation





work collaboratively with contractors, utility authorities, internal teams and the community.

We're looking for someone with:

qualifications in civil engineering, project management, contract management or a related discipline, a relevant trade qualification, or demonstrated equivalent experience

experience in the design, construction or maintenance of civil infrastructure

knowledge of project, contract, contractor and financial management

experience with procurement, tendering and audit processes

strong communication, reporting and stakeholder engagement skills

the ability to manage competing priorities and meet required timeframes

a current NSW Class C driver licence and general construction induction card, commonly known as a white card

Download position description.

This role has the option of a rostered day off each month, known as a 19-day month.

The recommended applicant must complete a pre-employment health declaration and criminal history check.

Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm, Thursday 05 November 2026.

For more information, contact Matthew Formica - Program Manager at ****@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au.





What we can offer you You’ll work with passionate, welcoming and supportive people who care for our communities and create a future for all.

Flexible working

3 days of care and cultural leave each year for health and wellbeing activities, cultural and religious days or events of significance

Collaborative approach to flexible working

City centre head office, with many public transport options.

Career development

Leadership and management development program

Further education program providing reimbursement of course fees, and study and exam leave

Opportunity to attend external courses and conferences

Long service and employee recognition awards

Employee assistance program offering free, confidential counselling

Supporting families

We provide 26 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents, supporting diverse and inclusive families

Paid and unpaid adoption and long-term fostering leave

Paid superannuation for up to 52 weeks of parental leave

Part-time and job-sharing options available

Supportive return-to-work environment

Inclusive culture

Recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia

Active employee networks including City Women, City Pride, DiverseCity, Inclusive City, Young Professionals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network

Recognised family inclusive workplace

Veteran employment supporter

Find out why acareer at the City of Sydneymight be right for you.

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