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Project Manager (Defects) Temporary Opportunity up to 23 months

NSW Government


Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

You may have been part of some big projects before but this work is legacy-building.

Youll have the opportunity to use your expertise in communication problem-solving empathy and conflict resolution to help thousands of people every day.

In this role youll:


Lead the delivery of complex defects and operational projects across the Sydney Metro network working collaboratively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including engineering commercial operations safety and delivery teams to achieve successful outcomes. The role is responsible for managing project scope risks stakeholder relationships and governance requirements while driving practical solutions to complex issues and ensuring projects are delivered in line with operational commercial and customer objectives.

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

This position is a fixed term postition based in George St Sydney NSW ending 30/06/2028. This will require presence on-site as required also.

About you


You are a proactive and solutions focused project management expert with experience delivering complex infrastructure engineering asset or operational projects. You have strong stakeholder management skills and are confident navigating challenging conversations balancing competing priorities and influencing outcomes where responsibility risk and delivery obligations may be disputed. You will bring strong communication negotiation and problem solving skills to build practical customer focused solutions in a complex environment.

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 youd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives visit Transport careers.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 20 August 2026

For more information about this role please contact

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 viaOur recruitment process Transport for NSW

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Required Experience:

IC