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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
An excellent opportunity has arisen in the newly created position of Construction Surveillance Officer within our Network & Infrastructure Division. Reporting to the Construction Manager, the winning candidate will perform inspections on site activities, conduct internal audits and will monitor, review and identify potential risks on safety management plans, and inspection and test plans. The incumbent will undertake surveillance of contractor’s works, on and off site, to ensure compliance with contract conditions and specifications, public safety, rail safety and environmental standards on transport infrastructure projects.
To be successful in this position you will have:
- A relevant tertiary qualification OR extensive relevant experience;
- Knowledge and experience of construction works, and maintenance of assets preferably in an operating electrified railway environment;
- Good understanding of, and experience in, management of contractual/contractor relationships and obligations;
- Demonstrated ability to supervise work carried out by others, including consultants and contractors.
There are two permanent appointments available for an immediate start. Applicants must be in possession of a current WA ‘C’ or ‘C-A’ class Driver’s Licence or equivalent, and must have the ability to work outside normal working hours, including callouts.
Further Information
Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any special requirements relevant to appointment.
Please contact Mr Adrian Gould, Project Engineering Manager, on (08) 9326 2039 for specific information about the role.
For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A current CV with two work related referees;
- A covering letter outlining your relevant skills, abilities and suitability for the position as per the JDF in no more than 2 pages; and
- A completed attached integrity and qualification consent form as all PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening.
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 emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
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