Commercial Advisor (Fleet) (Temporary Opportunity until 28/02/2030)
About the role
You’re someone who wants to create outcomes that have a real impact on the people of NSW.
You’re called upon to help decision makers identify the options that best match their objectives. This is your opportunity to deliver exceptional services to the people of NSW, create innovative solutions, and foster strong partnerships.
In this role, you'll:
You'll step into a role that's right at the heart of one of NSW's most significant rail programs. Working within the Future Fleet Project, you'll help shape the commercial outcomes that support the delivery of new trains, rolling stock facilities, power upgrades and critical rail infrastructure that will keep communities moving for years to come.
This isn't a role where you'll sit on the sidelines. You'll be partnering with project teams, suppliers, procurement specialists, engineers and senior leaders to manage contracts from end to end, navigate complex commercial challenges and influence decisions that impact multi-million-dollar infrastructure investments. From procurement through to contract delivery, you'll help ensure commercial arrangements deliver value for money, manage risk effectively and support successful project outcomes.
You'll be joining a growing team of more than 100 people working on a project that is still taking shape, giving you the opportunity to bring fresh ideas, make your mark and help build the way the team operates. If you enjoy solving complex problems, negotiating outcomes and working on projects that have a lasting impact across NSW, you'll find plenty of challenge and variety here.
This is a Temporary Opportunity until 28/02/2030.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
You're a commercially minded professional who knows how to balance strong commercial outcomes with practical project delivery needs. Whether your background is in commercial advisory, contract management, procurement, quantity surveying or project delivery, you're comfortable working in complex environments where there's a lot at stake and no two days look the same.
You bring experience managing contracts, working with suppliers and delivery partners, navigating claims and variations, and providing commercial advice that supports sound decision-making.
You know how to identify risks before they become issues, negotiate effectively and build trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
You'll stand out if you've worked on major infrastructure, transport, rail or rolling stock programs, particularly in high-value, high-volume project environments. Most importantly, you're someone who enjoys being in the thick of complex projects, influencing outcomes and contributing to infrastructure that makes a real difference to the people and communities of NSW.
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 you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Tuesday 17 November 2026
For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].
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 via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
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