Senior Safety & Network Officer (Newcastle)
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Safety
Job location:
Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2302
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Job reference number: 104936
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $121175.0-$135716.0
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If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.
You take health and safety as seriously as we do. You're passionate about being part of a team that delivers impactful health and safety outcomes so that everyone goes home safely every day.
In this role, you'll:
Working as part of a team delivering traffic and safety investigations, technical assessments, and support for the planning, development, and delivery of integrated network and safety programs across the region.
This role will see you conduct investigations and assessments, provide technical advice, support project teams, contribute to regional safety and network initiatives, and apply project management techniques to deliver accurate, evidence based inputs.
You will lead practical safety and network solutions in a geographically diverse environment that requires strong technical judgement, coordination across multiple stakeholders, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
Your experience in road safety engineering, traffic management or network operations; strong technical understanding of road safety principles; analytical and problem solving capability; and effective communication and stakeholder management skills formed across internal teams, councils, community stakeholders and related transport environments will see you excel in managing multiple investigations, applying technical expertise to complex issues, and delivering consistent, evidence based safety and network outcomes.
You’re recognised as a technically capable safety and traffic specialist, skilled at conducting investigations, audits and assessments, experienced in project management, stakeholder engagement, developing practical network solutions, and contributing to program delivery within agreed timeframes and quality standards.
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 at 11:59 PM, Sunday 19th 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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