IT Project Manager (Temporary Opportunity - up to 12 months)
Transport for NSW Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Government Administration · 10,001+ employees
About the role
Lead the delivery of complex technology projects and programs that align with strategic objectives and business priorities. Manage project scope, budget, governance, risks, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful outcomes.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires an experienced project management professional with a proven track record in delivering large-scale technology projects within complex environments. Must possess strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to navigate complex organizational structures.
Benefits
Full description
If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.
This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and perspectives, step out of the confines of a standard project role and expand your scope to work with an interconnected ecosystem of industry professionals.
In this role, you'll:
As an IT Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of complex technology projects and programs that support Sydney Metro's strategic objectives and business priorities. You will be responsible for managing project scope, budget, governance, risks, and stakeholder engagement, while ensuring successful project outcomes that improve customer experience, business performance, and operational efficiency.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
We're seeking an experienced project management professional with a proven track record delivering large-scale technology projects in complex environments. You bring strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, navigate complex organisational environments, and deliver outcomes within agreed timeframes and budgets. You are commercially minded, customer-focused, and passionate about driving business value through successful project delivery.
Who we are
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. We engage with our customers and community, and contribute to vibrant and attractive places through station design, interchanges and precincts.
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 Monday, 31 August 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact KATHERINE.SWAN@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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