Crisis & EM Planner (Wollongong)

You’re looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that’s shaping the landscape across NSW.

Here's your chance to design and deliver efficient, customer-focused services that also enhance accessibility, sustainability and overall quality of living for more people than you've imagined.

In this role, you'll:
Work as part of the Customer Protection and Network Resisilence team to plan and prepare for emergencies across a range of hazards (including bushfire) by developing clear, practical operational and location‑specific plans that enable swift, safe action. This role will see you help keep NSW moving during major incidents and emergencies. As a Crisis & Emergency Management Planner, you’ll lead planning and preparedness activities,including exercises that ensure the division is ready, and you’ll provide timely advice to support operational response when incidents occur. This is a permanent full time opportunity based at Wollongong.

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

The below positions are also available:

https://iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/crisis-em-planner-wollongong-537508

https://iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/crisis-em-planner-grafton-537497

https://iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/crisis-em-planner-tweed-heads-west-537526

About you

You’re an emergency management planner who turns risk into practical plans and exercises. You communicate complex information simply, build trusted relationships and can influence and negotiate with diverse stakeholders. You also bring a strong understanding of emergency management arrangements in NSW (how local, regional and state layers work together). You have an understanding of BFMCs and how Transport contributes therefore a strong knowledge is beneficial. You have an understanding of the road and transport network across regional NSW and how incidents impact customers and services.

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.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us. Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Thursday, 4th September 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].

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