Transport For Nsw
Builds and manages NSW's integrated transport network: roads, rail, ferries, light rail and infrastructure.
15 hours ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Mascot, New South Wales, Australia
Hybrid
Company Size
28,790 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
strategic direction
leasing strategy
data analysis
performance monitoring
valuation advice
stakeholder management
In this role you serve as the strategic voice for a high‑profile commercial and retail property portfolio, guiding internal staff and external managers rather than handling day‑to‑day operations. Your focus will be on retail tenancies at train stations, commercial spaces and other revenue‑generating leases, constantly looking for long‑term potential, opportunities and ways to add value.
You will influence performance through briefings, strategic direction and oversight, spotting opportunities, challenging the status quo and moving meaningful enhancements forward. Working within a small, tight‑knit team inside a larger organisation, you’ll collaborate with seasoned property professionals across asset classes and share knowledge to deliver the best outcomes for the portfolio and the community.
- Provide strategic direction for a high‑profile commercial and retail property portfolio.
- Guide internal staff and external managers to optimise retail tenancies at train stations and other revenue‑generating spaces.
- Identify long‑term value opportunities, negotiate leases and improve utilisation.
- Influence portfolio performance through briefings, strategic oversight and performance monitoring.
- Collaborate with a small, specialised team and experienced property professionals across asset classes.
- Advise on leasing strategies, valuations, procurement, contracts, maintenance and commercial risk.
- Analyse occupancy, utilisation, maintenance and financial data to generate actionable insights.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, external service providers, government partners and stakeholders.
Requirements
real‑estate qualification
owner‑mindset
commercial savvy
leasing
valuations
relationship building
The ideal candidate brings deep commercial savvy and experience across retail and commercial assets, ideally from the owner’s side or a large consultancy supporting major landlords. You are comfortable advising on leasing strategies, valuations, procurement, contract structures, maintenance and commercial risk, and you can translate occupancy, utilisation and financial data into actionable insights. A property or real‑estate qualification or equivalent professional experience, strong relationship‑building skills and an owner‑mindset are essential.
- Hold a property or real‑estate qualification or equivalent professional experience.
- Demonstrate an owner‑mindset, accountability and a drive for continuous improvement.
Benefits
You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel. You're a forward thinker who sees potential where others don’t, and you’ll have the chance to shape urban spaces, contribute to sustainable development and create vibrant, livable communities for future generations.
Transport for NSW delivers a safe, integrated and efficient transport system and values a diverse workforce. The role offers flexible and hybrid working options, a supportive inclusive culture and a range of employee benefits. Applications close on 1 February 2026; for further information contact [email protected].
- Benefit from flexible and hybrid work options and a diverse, inclusive workplace.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
$23 billion
Annual Budget
Manages an annual budget for transport services across various modes of transportation.
$106 billion
Transport Assets
Oversees a vast portfolio of transport infrastructure and assets across the state.
17,000 km
State Roads
Maintains an extensive network of state roads, essential for connectivity and transport efficiency.
- From road tunnels like NorthConnex and WestConnex to rail links and metro lines, its projects reshape connectivity.
- It integrates services across roads, rail, buses, ferries and light rail, including ticketing like the Opal system.
- After absorbing RMS in 2019, it took on vehicle registration, road safety and maritime responsibilities.
- Its portfolio ranges from major civil works and urban transit to ferry services and airport connectivity.
- Standout projects span freeway upgrades, metro expansions, ferry operations and smart network planning.
- Though government-run, it contracts service delivery but retains strategy, planning and infrastructure control.
- Its history embodies NSW’s shift to a centralized, integrated transport authority driving multimodal innovation.
Culture + Values
- Safety is prioritized above all else.
- Customer focus is central to our operations.
- Fostering collaboration across teams.
- Acting with integrity and transparency in all operations.
- Committed to results and continuous improvement.
Environment + Sustainability
Net zero by 2050
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Aims to achieve zero net carbon emissions by the year 2050 through comprehensive sustainability initiatives.
30% reduction by 2030
Carbon Footprint Target
Aims to reduce its overall carbon footprint by 30% by 2030, focusing on operational efficiency and sustainable practices.
100% electric by 2035
Electric Fleet Commitment
Committed to transitioning its entire bus fleet to 100% electric vehicles by 2035, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Hydrogen solutions planned
Alternative Energy Investments
Investing in hydrogen fuel cell technology as part of its long-term sustainable transport strategy.
- Driving innovation in sustainable transport options, including electric vehicles, hydrogen solutions, and sustainable infrastructure projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
33% Leadership Roles
Women in Leadership
In 2023, women hold 33% of leadership positions.
50% by 2027
Leadership Target
Targeting 50% female representation in leadership roles by 2027.
- Currently, 7.5% of the workforce identifies as culturally or linguistically diverse.
- Transport for NSW has implemented programs to support accessibility, including a focus on the recruitment of people with disabilities.