At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the management and optimisation of maritime fleet assets for safe and reliable operations.
- Company: Join Transport for NSW, a purpose-driven organisation connecting communities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and support for diversity and inclusion.
- Other info: Permanent role based in Rozelle with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on community and economy through effective fleet management.
- Qualifications: Experience in fleet management, procurement, and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.
You’re collaborative and leverage the experience of others, drawing on collective skills and wisdom for the team to develop and succeed. Work in an organisation based on purpose, structure and process. You know that to make a meaningful contribution to our community and economy, there needs to be diligence in our operations.
In this role, you'll:
- Work as part of a team delivering the effective management, maintenance and optimisation of Maritime fleet assets.
- Ensure assets are managed throughout their lifecycle, remain compliant with legislative and regulatory requirements, and support safe and reliable operations across the network.
- Lead the management of maritime fleet assets, maintenance programs, procurement and contract activities, asset management planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Play a key role in ensuring fleet assets are managed within cost, risk and performance parameters while supporting operational efficiency, sustainability and compliance outcomes.
- Lead efficiencies, asset performance improvements and value-for-money outcomes in a complex operational and regulatory environment.
About you:
Your deep expertise in fleet and asset management, risk oversight, technical compliance and maritime operations, formed across marine industry environments, asset management roles and vessel maintenance functions, will see you navigate regulatory complexity, deliver strategic fleet planning, and overcome commercial and operational challenges to achieve safer, more efficient and sustainable fleet outcomes.
You're recognised as an influential technical leader, skilled at optimising maintenance programs, managing complex procurement and contracts, analysing asset performance, and implementing policy and process improvements, experienced in maritime vessel operations, asset lifecycle management, ISO 55000-aligned practices, and stakeholder engagement across government, contractors and the maritime sector.
Essential Requirements also include:
- Certified Practitioner in Asset Management (CPAM) accreditation or ability to obtain within six months.
- Relevant qualifications or equivalent marine industry experience.
- Experience in fleet and asset management, maintenance programs, and procurement.
- Strong commercial, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
- A valid Australian driver's licence.
- Willingness to work outside normal business hours and undertake occasional interstate travel.
This is a permanent opportunity based in Rozelle. No costs, allowances, or exceptions to TfNSW vehicle policy will be provided in relation to travel to and from the Rozelle office to conduct the duties of the role.
This position is classified as Maritime Officer – MA15 ($162,721.00/annum plus super).
Who we are:
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 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.
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.
Fleet Maintenance Lead in Sydney employer: Transport for NSW
Transport for NSW is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and work-life balance of its employees while delivering impactful infrastructure projects. Located in Newcastle, this role offers a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth, as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on achieving Net Zero goals.
