Senior Project and Policy Officer

vor 3 Wochen


Sydney, Österreich Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure Vollzeit

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

Policy, Planning & Regulation, Government - State (Government & Defence)

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?

  • Exciting opportunity for dynamic project and policy professional to make significant contribution to drive impactful changes.
  • Permanent full-time opportunity,
  • Sydney location preferred- other established locations may be considered with hybrid working supported
  • Clerk Grade 9/10 - Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $120,859 to $133,183 + super

Transport for NSW's Smart Places Team is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior Project and Policy Officer to drive the development and implementation of positive and meaningful projects and policy initiatives aligned to the NSW Smart Places Strategy and the Net Zero Cities Action Plan.

As the Senior Project and Policy Officer, you play a pivotal role in in leading and executing priority projects within our Strategic Projects & Innovation team. Your role is integral to ensuring the seamless progression of projects from conception to completion while upholding the highest standards of excellence.

With your ability to synthesise and analyse intricate policies and information, you will prepare evidence-based, strategic recommendations to guide decision-making processes, formulation of strategies, and recommendations, and manage project delivery. Your keen ability to identify emerging issues, conduct comprehensive options analysis, and propose effective solutions will be instrumental in problem-solving and risk mitigation efforts.

 About You

To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record of project management excellence with demonstrated experience in collaborating across a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication, both written and verbal are essential to articulate expert recommendations and advice, project objectives, progress and outcomes.

Adaptability and problem solving skills are critical for this role to allow you to navigate the complexities and sensitivities of project and policy implementations. Exceptional organisational abilities and attention to detail are paramount as you simultaneously coordinate and deliver multiple projects which are often complex and interconnected, ensuring project timelines, budgets and resources are met to achieve outcomes.

For more information from LinkedIn hit Apply to visit the iworkfor.nsw.gov.au website.

About Us

Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do – and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.

We are in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.

The Division

The Cities and Active Transport Division ensures our cities and neighbourhoods are integrated with transport and we make our streets and public places functional, beautiful, inclusive, and inviting for all to enjoy.

We do this through creating alignment across government on strategic outcomes and a focus on excellence in placemaking and quality design.

To Apply

If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Applications close Thursday 13 June 2024 at 11:55PM.

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Please note, the Department of Planning, Housing & Infrastructure (DPHI) currently provides recruitment services to Transport for NSW.

Looking for more information or assistance in applying?

Our Diversity team can assist to:

  • provide alternative formats to apply
  • make adjustments to the recruitment process
  • offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks

We encourage people with disability to apply. If you have disability and require more information on adjustments and assistance to apply, contact the Diversity team on Diversity@DPIE.nsw.gov.au (please include reference number).

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander check out Our Mob on Country to see the work we do and get assistance in applying.

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