DIRECTOR, NORTH

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Senior Executive
Job location:Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000
Job reference number: 100450
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $0.0-$0.0

WHO WE ARE

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

IN THIS ROLE, YOU’LL:

Provide strategic leadership and direction in planning and developing integrated road network initiatives to support a safe, efficient and reliable transport system across Sydney.
Champion effective network management and optimisation by delivering customer-focused, data-informed strategies and safety improvements.
Oversee business case development from initial options assessment through to strategic and final business cases , ensuring best practice and alignment with community and government priorities.
Lead a high-performing, collaborative team, promoting a culture of accountability, ethics and continuous improvement.
Act as a senior liaison and representative with government agencies, local councils, elected officials, industry and community groups, advocating for customer-centric outcomes and strong stakeholder partnerships.
Provide high-level technical advice and strategic input, validating proposals and ensuring planning and investment decisions reflect transport and community needs.
Coordinate with major infrastructure projects to safeguard and enhance road network performance throughout planning, delivery and operational phases.
Monitor and evaluate network performance metrics—including safety, asset condition, and traffic flow—embedding best practice into maintenance, planning and operations.
Drive investment prioritisation and strategic portfolio decisions, ensuring integration with TfNSW corporate objectives and broader NSW Government strategy.
We are currently recruiting for two Director roles: one overseeing the North Precinct and one overseeing the South West Precinct. For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.