Asset Programs Senior Engineer

Wagga Wagga · Hybrid

About this role

You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel.

 

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

 

 

In this role, you'll:

 

Working as part of a team delivering transport infrastructure and maintenance projects and programs to achieve Transport for NSW and Government road safety, asset management and network efficiency objectives.

 

This role will see you develop and manage the implementation of nominated projects and programs, lead concept development and investigations, support pavement and corridor program functions, and provide technical leadership across all project phases. You’ll also deliver project services to time, cost, scope and quality requirements, manage contracts, and contribute to program performance through data review and network inspections.

 

You will lead effective project outcomes and improved efficiencies in a dynamic environment requiring risk management, stakeholder engagement, cross team collaboration and balancing multiple priorities to maximise whole of life asset performance.

 

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

 

Four roles in total, two in the south of the state and 2 in the north. South roles will be based in Wollongong or Wagga and North roles based in Graton, Newcastle, Parkes, Orange, Bathurst or Dubbo.

 

About you

 

Your broad experience in managing the development and delivery of road maintenance, safety, rehabilitation and construction projects, formed across engineering, transport or infrastructure sectors, will see you excel in delivering complex programs, overcoming project challenges and contributing to integrated whole of life asset outcomes.

 

You’re recognised as a technical leader and effective project and program manager, skilled at assessing data, managing contract and project risks, guiding multidisciplinary teams, and developing stakeholder and community involvement strategies.

 

You’re experienced in quality, WHS, risk and environmental management, the use of project management tools and techniques, and providing expert engineering guidance from concept to commissioning.

 

 

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.

 

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

 

 

Apply today 

 

Applications close 11:59 PM  Thursday 3 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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Company at a glance

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.

Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceHybrid
IndustryGovernment Administration
Location
East Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Top Benefits

  • Flexible work options
  • Wellbeing support

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