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The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. As a fast growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system is recognised as the best in Australia and is one of the most efficient, clean and safe networks in the world. Rail transport is vital for our continued success and growth through our many projects including METRONET to meet the public’s needs and expectations. Moving millions of people needs the skill and commitment of a talented workforce.
The Role
We are looking for a dynamic individual who will provide leadership and direction for the delivery of Perth’s train operations. You will be responsible for the efficient, effective and safe operation of key components of the Perth urban rail network including Train Control, Service Planning, Railcar Drivers and Depots. You will require knowledge and experience in rail transit services and passenger requirements in order to identify current and emerging issues and to develop the strategies to deal with the challenge of maintaining high performance.
Further Information
For further information about this position, please refer to the attached JDF. You can also gain more detailed information on the role by contacting Mr Elwyn Gearon, General Manager, Transperth Train Operations on (08) 9326 2572.
Alternatively for more information about the PTA, please visit our website at www.pta.wa.gov.au.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A current CV with two related referees; and
- A written application addressing the following requirements in no more than five (5) pages in total:
- Experience in strategically developing, implementing and maintaining passenger services in a public environment based on demonstrated knowledge and expertise in this area;
- Knowledge and experience in rail transit services and passenger requirements to identify current and emerging issues and to develop strategies to address these;
- Deliver rail transit operational services, ensuring systems and procedures meet regulatory and safety requirements;
- Experience in maintaining control of emergency situations;
- Senior management experience in a multi-disciplinary business or other relevant organisations;
- Demonstrated experience in the development and management of contracts and an ability to work with contractors; and
- Experience presenting strategy and operational directions to staff and the general public in a concise and articulate manner.
Applicants are requested to apply online using the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the top/bottom of the screen. Please note the closing date and time, as no late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
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