Senior Manager Engineering in Sydney

A temporary opportunity until 30/06/2031 with Sydney Metro.

In this role, you'll:

• Be a part of the multi-disciplinary Sydney Metro Engineering Design Assurance team supporting all Sydney Metro projects throughout the project lifecycle, including operations and maintenance.
• Support the delivery of compliant and sound technical and engineering solutions across multiple disciplines (Civil, Structures, Track, Mechanical, Building Services, Rolling Stock, Electrical, Fire Life Safety, Signalling and Communications) to meet product outcomes for Sydney Metro, as well as regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Provide engineering management to respond to Project, Enterprise and Board requests, including supporting the compilation of Board Papers and various reports and presentations.
• Co-ordinate various engineering specialists to respond to requests from the projects on time, including developing scoping briefs, program and cost estimates.
• Support Metro Operations through effective co-ordination of engineering specialists for defects management.
• Support the development of engineering governance processes and systems across the project lifecycle including operations.
• Guide and deliver by applying your railway engineering knowledge and experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.

This role is fixed term up until 30/06/2031 with flexible hybrid arrangements based centrally in Sydney.

Demonstrated experience in an engineering design management role supporting multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects throughout the design and construction phases in a rail environment is required. As an experienced manager, you will be adept at understanding and dealing with technical, commercial and relationship challenges, finding solutions and leading resolution.

Using proven communication and stakeholder management skills, you will develop trusted and productive internal and external business relationships. You will be passionate about people development, ensuring that we have excellent engineers coming through the business.

Result oriented with a keen sense of urgency and an enthusiastic and curious approach with the ability to motivate and influence others.

The role is identified as a Rail Safety Worker under the Rail Industry Worker Scheme. Tertiary qualifications in a related engineering discipline and/or equivalent proven professional experience are required.

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Sydney Metro delivers Australia's biggest public transport project and first driverless railway.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.