Director North-West
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Planning
Job location:
Sydney, NSW, AU, 2020
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Job reference number: 108501
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: An attractive remuneration package
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Lead integrated, place-based transport outcomes at scale.
Join Transport for NSW and play a pivotal role in shaping integrated, customer-focused transport outcomes that connect communities and support the future of NSW.
In this role, you’ll:
Lead a precinct-based team that brings together planning, investment and delivery to shape integrated transport outcomes across the North West, Sydney. You will drive a cohesive, outcome-focused approach across services, infrastructure and networks—ensuring solutions are aligned to community needs, network priorities and long-term growth.
The North West area covers the broad LGAs of Penrith, Hawkesbury, Fairfield, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire.
As the precinct lead, you will mobilise multi-disciplinary, matrixed teams and partner across government, local councils and industry to remove barriers, optimise performance and deliver seamless, customer-focused outcomes. You will oversee program lifecycles, from prioritisation through to delivery, championing innovation, accountability and trusted stakeholder engagement.
You will also act as the primary Transport for NSW representative in the precinct, providing strategic advice across the Transport Cluster, sponsoring business cases and ensuring coordinated, place-based delivery that strengthens community confidence and delivers measurable outcomes.
For more information on this position and business unit, please view the role description and information pack.
About you:
An accomplished executive with deep experience leading complex, integrated infrastructure or transport programs, you bring a strong track record of delivering outcomes across planning, development and delivery in multi-stakeholder environments.
Proven ability to lead place-based, cross-functional programs at scale
Strong strategic capability to align local precinct priorities with enterprise-wide objectives
Exceptional stakeholder leadership with demonstrated success partnering across government, industry and communities
Experience leading matrixed, multi-disciplinary teams to deliver coordinated outcomes
Commercial and investment acumen across program lifecycle, including business case sponsorship and prioritisation
Tertiary qualifications or equivalent extensive professional experience
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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