Operations Coordinator

You thrive in a fast-paced team environment that challenges you.

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 within our Regional Transport Management Centre within the Operations Coordination Branch of the Coordinator General division at Transport for NSW, with a focus on operating a range of network and tunnel management systems; and coordinating responses to planned events and unplanned incidents.

This role will see you working closely with our Transport Management Centre’s traffic operations room while focusing on the achievement of team goals and objectives to optimise the customer experience when travelling on the State transport network in Regional NSW.

You will Identify and assess unusual congestion and delays, including any impacts to transport corridors or routes.  This will see you operate control systems for the State network (traffic and tunnel) in regional NSW, including tunnel ventilation, power, fire and drainage systems, and network management devices, such as variable message signs, variable speed limit signs and lane use management signs.

This is a 24/7 operations centre and therefore you will be required to work a rotating roster covering day and night shifts and often be available on public holidays throughout the year as required. As these are shift work positions, attractive penalty and overtime rates, along with 5 weeks annual leave per year will apply.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

Your experience will be in coordinating with professionals across levels and divisions and with a proven ability to exercise sound judgement, risk mitigation and problem-solving in a transport and tunnel environment.

You’re recognised for your experience in network management and computerised electronic traffic and transport systems, together with a sound understanding of network management, along with effective communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.

You are also able to support the management of unplanned incidents, including evaluating and reporting on outcomes, engaging with high-profile stakeholders, and managing tight deadlines and high-pressure situations.

This is an Award Transport USS Grade 8 Permanent Full-Time role based onsite at McLeods Shoot at the Regional Transport Operations Centre. 

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.

This is an in-person, on-site role. 

Apply today 

Applications close 11:59 PM  Sunday, 26th of July 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact PAUL.HOLLINGTON@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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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