Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
$154k–$178k/yr
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
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Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia • Hybrid
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The Director of Timetable Implementation & Assurance leads the successful delivery and assurance of rail timetables to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient network operations. This role involves providing expert technical leadership, managing operational risks, and fostering collaboration across various transport stakeholders to align services with government priorities.
Candidates must possess extensive experience in rail timetable implementation, assurance, and operational readiness within complex transport environments. Strong leadership capabilities and a deep understanding of network planning, train pathing, and risk management frameworks are essential for this position.
You’re a future-focused leader who embraces and helps others adapt to change.
Here's your chance to design and deliver efficient, customer-focused services that also enhance accessibility, sustainability and overall quality of living for more people than you've imagined.
In this role, you'll:
Join the Rail Operations’ Planning & Performance team in this newly created leadership role and shape the future of rail services across NSW.
As Director Timetable Implementation & Assurance you’ll lead the successful implementation and assurance of Standard Working Timetables ensuring new and updated services are safe, reliable, operationally ready and able to be delivered effectively across the rail network.
Working at the centre of complex rail planning and operations, you will bring together passenger, freight and regional service requirements to ensure timetable outcomes are integrated, practical and aligned with customer and government priorities.
You'll provide expert advice on the operational impacts of timetable changes, guide assurance processes, and lead the assessment of readiness for new and revised timetables before they are introduced into service.
Provide expert technical leadership and advice on timetable operability, implementation risk, service planning and operational impacts.
You will also oversee timetable updates, timetable performance evaluations and continuous improvement initiatives, while building strong relationships across Sydney Trains, Transport for NSW and external stakeholders to support seamless timetable delivery.
Leading a team of specialist professionals, you'll foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and excellence while driving high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced and complex operational environment.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a critical function and influence how rail services are planned, assured and delivered for millions of customers across NSW.
This is a permanent role based on-site at the Rail Operations Centre in Alexandria with hybrid working available.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
• Extensive experience in rail timetable implementation, assurance and operational readiness, including major network timetable changes and service introductions.
• Strong knowledge of rail operations, network planning, train pathing and timetable development within a complex transport environment.
• Strong understanding of operational readiness, assurance frameworks and risk management, with the ability to assess whether services can be delivered safely, reliably and efficiently across the network.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management capabilities, with experience influencing senior executives and leading high-performing specialist teams.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network.
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.
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday 23 August, 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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Making NSW a better place to live, work and visit.
We’re an innovative NSW government organisation comprised of a network of agencies and divisions that keep the state moving. Our focus is on delivering safe, reliable and integrated transport networks for everyone. With over 28,000 team members, we’re committed to inclusion, diversity, and opportunities across metro and regional areas. Join us in shaping a transport network that meets the needs of customers now and into the future. Right now, we’re focused on making transport fairer and safer for everyone and delivering a more resilient and reliable network. It is all with the view of continually creating better passenger journeys and safer travel for the people using our networks. This also means meaningful employment opportunities across metropolitan and regional areas, with careers in engineering, technology, safety, design, planning, maintenance and frontline jobs delivering services to our passengers. We’re not just about what we do, but how we do it. Our culture embraces innovation, diversity, and collaboration, ensuring our people thrive while making a lasting impact. The road ahead is full of opportunity - join us in building the future of transport in NSW.
Offices: Multiple locations, Multiple locations, Multiple locations across the state, NSW, AU · 231 Elizabeth St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU · 5/22 Giffnock Ave, Macquarie Park, New South Wales 2113, AU · 16-18 Wentworth St, Parramatta, New South Wales 2150, AU · 20-44 Ennis Rd, Milsons Point, New South Wales 2061, AU
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