CareerPlan

Senior Operations Officer

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-31 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Manage light rail service delivery, performance, and incidents for Transport for NSW in Sydney, ensuring safe and reliable operations for millions of passengers.

Role type

Senior Operations Officer (Public Transport)

Builds

Safe, reliable light rail services and operational continuity for major events

Domain

Public Transport / Urban Mobility

Required skills

Operational performance monitoring, Incident management, Contract management, Data analysis, Stakeholder engagement, Risk identification

Preferred skills

Experience with public sector governance, Commercial requirements, Continuous improvement methodologies

Technologies

Operational data systems, Performance reporting tools

Responsibilities

Monitor light rail service and asset performance, Support incident and disruption management, Coordinate service delivery for major events, Analyse operational data to identify trends and risks, Prepare reports for senior leaders, Manage operator contracts and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC