About us

Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do – and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.

We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.

That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas right across NSW – you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.

About the team:

The Infrastructure and Place division is in the process of delivering a once-in-a generation multi-billion dollar program of public infrastructure works which will ease congestion, improve safety, create new places and connect communities for generations to come. We are dedicated and passionate team that is proud of the work we do and the supportive and flexible team culture we have built.

The Technical Services Branch provides specialised engineering services for the multi-modal delivery, operations and management of our Transport network, and is the centre of technical expertise driving innovation and best practice. 

The opportunity: 

Due to the unprecedented scale of investment in the Transport for NSW Future Transport strategy we have a permanent opportunity (Macquarie Park – Flexible) for a Tunnel MVAC Engineer to be part the Technical Service’s team.

Do you want to a part of building NSW transport infrastructure and make your mark on flagship multi-modal transport projects such as Greater Western Highway Upgrade, M6 Stages 1 & 2, Western Harbour Tunnel and Beaches Link.

The role assists with the management of technical risk in infrastructure projects to enable the multi-modal development, delivery, operations, and management of tunnels safely, to optimum-quality, on time and on budget, with minimum impact to the community and the environment. You will provide input into design for technical advice, documentation review, and technical assurance.

What you will be involved in:

Manage technical and legislative risk on primarily Sydney metropolitan TfNSW projects by working to preserve state survey control and cadastral infrastructure aligned to legislation and TfNSW processes.

Act as a technical leader and mentor of best practice in survey infrastructure preservation capability by building and maintaining constructive and collaborative key stakeholder relationships across TfNSW, Government agencies and private industry.

Manage the technical and legislative risk on TfNSW projects related to the preservation of the state survey control and cadastral infrastructure, as per the requirements of relevant legislation and TfNSW processes, through process improvement, provision of technical advice and services, and engagement with internal and external stakeholders.

Demonstrate the five ways of leading behaviours to deliver organisational outcomes for our customers, our people and communities for the greater good.

Please click here to view a copy of the position description.

About you: 

We are looking for a Tunnel MVAC Engineer that can take TfNSW into the new era of engineering.

Ideally you will have a background in the road or rail tunnels and be well versed in mechanical engineering. However, experience applying mechanical engineering in the design of building services for safety critical systems will also be highly regarded.

Key activities you will support include:

Mechanical engineering consultancy and support to the program/project teams developing and delivering tunnel infrastructure

Contributing to all phases of development of transport tunnel in the early phases of projects, from inception through to operations

Undertaking design reviews of mechanical systems for tunnels and scoping of project requirements.

Contributing to the development of Standards relating to mechanical systems for transport tunnels.

Essential requirements

Tertiary qualifications in engineering or related technical discipline.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is ENG level 2 ($118,516 - $ 127,409) per annum plus superannuation and leave loading. For more information on Employee Benefits at TfNSW please click here.

Interested? 

Joining Transport for NSW, you’ll have access to a range of unique government benefits in a flexible work environment like no other. If you’re ready to step into this meaningful and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and answer all questions within the online application process.

Application closes: 11:59PM, Tuesday 24th April 2022

We are the community we serve

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

We enable our people to work in ways that work for them and their teams. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options.

For any enquiries, please email Francisco Roca Risso at FRANK.ROCA@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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