Question seeks detailed employment data (FTE traffic managers, construction workers, and overall workforce breakdown) for the Byford Rail Extension project during its construction phase. The answer provides only the total number of people employed over the project's life.

AnsweredQoN 880Legislative Council
Asked
11 November 2025
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to employment arrangements during the building phase of METRONET projects, and I ask: (a) in relation to the Byford Rail Extension: (i) how many full time equivalent (FTE) traffic managers were employed, per financial year, for each of the following financial years, during the construction phase of the project: (A) 2017-18; (B) 2018-19; (C) 2019-20; (D) 2020-21; (E) 2021-22; (F) 2022-23; (G) 2023-24; (H) 2024-25; (ii) how many FTE construction workers were employed, per financial year, for each of the financial years in (i), during the construction phase of the project; (iii) across the life of the project, approximately how many FTE workers were employed on the project; and (iv) in relation to (iii), what is the estimated percentage break down of workers by broad category of work performed in relation to the project?

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Answered
11 December 2025
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport
Response time
8 days
(a)        More than 4,200 people have been employed over the life of the project.

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