Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Projects
Job location:
Rozelle, NSW, AU, 2039
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Job reference number: 107481
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $162721.0-$162721.0
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You’re collaborative and leverage the experience of others, drawing on collective skills and wisdom for the team to develop and succeed.
You're a critical thinker who thrives on exploring complex policy issues. Your expertise and advice could influence outcomes for the future of NSW.
In this role, you'll:
The Senior Advisor Operational Policy provides expert advice and delivers complex operational policy and regulatory initiatives across boating safety, waterway access and amenity, pollution control and maritime products. The role is responsible to develop, analyse and review strategic and operational policy and legislation that supports informed decision making.
Working collaboratively, you will research emerging issues, manage complex regulatory, policy and consultation projects, liaise with Legal Services, and represent NSW Maritime on inter agency and TfNSW committees. You will also promote understanding of legislation and operational procedures through stakeholder engagement, training and presentations, while contributing to team capability through performance feedback and development support.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
Your policy and legislative analysis, stakeholder engagement and regulatory advisory skills, developed across government, regulatory and policy focused roles, will see you excel in delivering sound, evidence based policy advice, managing sensitive and complex issues, and achieving accurate outcomes within agreed timeframes. You bring rigour, consistency and compliance to support effective operational policy outcomes and informed decision making.
You are recognised as a trusted advisor and collaborative leader, demonstrating strong judgement, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Skilled at analysing complex policy and legislative issues and translating them into clear, practical advice, you are experienced in regulatory policy development, cross government collaboration, and influencing outcomes through teamwork and constructive leadership.
The salary for this position is Transport Maritime Officer MA15 ($162,721.00) per annum plus superannuation. This is a permanent role and is located in Rozelle-Sydney . 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.
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 Sunday 19 July 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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