Project Engineer
About this role
You may have been part of some big projects before, but this work is legacy-building.
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:
- You will support delivery of rail signalling and ETCS projects through all lifecycle stages within agreed scope, quality, time and cost parameters.
- You will contribute to safe, compliant and on-budget signalling outcomes in complex rail environments, supporting design, testing, commissioning, handover and project delivery activities.
- You will support project reporting, risks, costs, and stakeholder coordination to ensure reliable network performance and positive customer outcomes.
- Support the management of stakeholders (internal and external), risks, issues, and project changes to ensure successful project delivery, including participating in project and working group meetings as required.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack
About you:
You have engineering, construction or related experience supporting rail signalling projects across planning, tender, design, delivery, testing or commissioning and handover activities.
You have a strong interest in signalling systems and ETCS, with experience in signalling or ETCS delivery, design, testing, commissioning or management highly regarded.
You communicate clearly, manage competing priorities and apply sound project management practices to achieve quality outcomes with diverse stakeholders.
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 on Wednesday 26 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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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.
Top Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Work-life balance
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