Senior Project Manager - (Temporary Opportunity up to 23 Months) Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager - (Temporary Opportunity up to 23 Months) role at Sydney Trains Senior Project Manager - (Temporary Opportunity up to 23 Months) Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager - (Temporary Opportunity up to 23 Months) role at Sydney Trains Organisation/Entity: Sydney Trains Job category: Projects Job location: Flemington, NSW, AU, 2140 Job reference number: 101204 Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time Salary range: $154612.0-$170111.0 You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel. You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing. Want to be part of delivering a smarter, more sustainable rail network? Sydney Trains’ Tangara fleet makes up a quarter of our suburban rail fleet. To ensure its longevity, the Tangara Fleet Life Extension project will upgrade operating systems, modernise onboard passenger information systems, and enhance accessibility features for mobility-impaired passengers. The project will also help build our future workforce capabilities, strengthen local economies and support the long-term growth of NSW’s transportation industry. In this role, you'll: Be part of the Tangara Fleet Life Extension (TFLE) project, where you will establish robust project management frameworks, drive efficiencies, and ensure successful delivery within a complex, operational and safety-critical, highly regulated rail environment. You’ll be accountable forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, reporting, project delivery and risk management. We have two newly created fixed term positions available to 21 June 2027: As the Senior Project Manager (Production), your primary responsibility will be to oversee the production master plan in collaboration with discipline leads from critical areas such as Production, Supply Chain, Engineering and Assurance, Testing and Commissioning, and PMO. Your key tasks will include managing forecasting, scheduling, and sequencing production activities to effectively attain the predefined key performance indicators (KPIs). Additionally, you will coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure that outcomes are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budgetary constraints. As the Senior Project Manager (Supply Chain), you will be responsible for overseeing the forecasting, budgeting, and scheduling of all activities related to the Supply Chain in coordination with the PMO. This includes managing procurement activities, coordinating with suppliers and contractors, and ensuring the timely delivery of critical parts to production. You will also support the operational integration schedule and manage supporting initiatives such as facilities upgrades while maintaining oversight of project reporting, risk management, and scheduling. Additionally, you will coordinate with various business and project stakeholders to ensure that schedules and plans are aligned, and outcomes are delivered safely on time and within budget. For more information on this position and the organisational unit, view the Role Description and Sydney Trains Fleet Maintenance candidate Information Pack. About You You bring extensive experience in managing large, complex, operational and safety-critical projects in highly regulated environments (such as rail, mining, heavy industry, or equivalent) and proficient in tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP, and document management systems. Training in PRINCE or PMBOK is desireable although not essential. You're skilled in establishing project management frameworks, managing risk in complex project structures and driving efficiencies in a high-visibility environment. You also bring a strong understanding of supply chain and production operations, including sequencing, forecasting, budgeting, and the impacts of supply chain performance on operational outcomes. You're a strong communicator with the ability to engage various stakeholders and you bring a solution-focused mindset and adaptability to thrive in a unique operational environment where continuous improvement and safety are critical. This is an opportunity to be part of a high-profile, transformational project shaping the future of Sydney’s rail fleet, where your expertise makes a real difference. You'll enjoy a collaborative and professional workplace culture committed to safety, innovation, and delivery excellence. Who We Are Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. At Sydney Trains, our rail services keep Sydney moving by putting our customers at the centre of everything we do. We work with our local communities to deliver safe, timely and efficient rail services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our trains and network are evolving to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future. We’re continuing to integrate technological innovations that help us deliver a smarter and more sustainable network. 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. We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options. This is an in-person, on-site role. What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now! Applications close: 11:59 pm Thursday 7th August. For more information about this role, please contact RENEE.CAMPBELL@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 info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. Need some help with your application? Take a look at our application tips video series. 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