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Join us as a Senior Project Engineer and take a leading role in shaping the future of Perth's suburban rail system.
About the role
Drawing on your background in project and systems engineering in a rail industry, you will manage low to medium risk public transport network projects, ensuring effective planning, coordination, and execution. Your expertise will be crucial in developing essential documentation, evaluating tenders and maintaining requirements management plans. Your leadership skills will shine as you manage and mentor project teams, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment.
In this role, you will lead and innovate in a dynamic environment to ensure a consistent application of the PTA Project Management Framework and Engineering Management standards. Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to build and maintain positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, while your analytical and problem-solving abilities will help you navigate complex challenges.
To be suitable in this role, you will need a degree in civil engineering, acceptable for membership with Engineers Australia, along with relevant technical expertise in project and contract management, systems engineering, and engineering assurance.
About You!
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- A degree in civil engineering that is acceptable for membership of Engineers Australia.
- Relevant technical expertise, including relevant project management, contract management, systems engineering and engineering assurance experience.
- Leadership and management ability, including the capacity to lead, mentor and coach others as well as manage resources effectively.
- Demonstrated conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills, including a demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve complex problems.
About Us
The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. Our purpose is to provide safe, customer-focused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values.
At the PTA, we hold five core values dear: safety, respect, recognition, integrity, and sustainability. These values guide everything we do, ensuring a workplace where safety is paramount, respect is fundamental, achievements are celebrated, integrity is unwavering, and sustainability is integral to our mission.
As a fast-growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system, under the PTA, is recognised as the best in Australia and one of the most efficient, clean, and safe networks globally. Rail transport plays a vital role in our continued success and growth, exemplified by our numerous projects such as METRONET, designed to meet the public’s needs and expectations. Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, and at the PTA, we are dedicated to delivering on our vision and purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.
You can expect.
- Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways.
- Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym.
- Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles
- Supportive Team Environment
- Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round.
- Flexible Work Arrangements
There is currently a fixed term opportunity available to 30 June 2028. with the possibility of extensions and/or permanency. Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies on a fixed term or permanent basis that may arise within the next 12 months.
The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further Information
Please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any specific requirements relevant to appointment.
Please contact Megha Aashish, Senior Coordinating Project Engineer on (08) 9326 3145 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 comprehensive CV with two work related referees.
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria 1 to 4 listed on the Job Description Form, in no more than three (3) pages.
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.
Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity reviews and NPC’s will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Suitable applicants will also need to undertake a Drug and Alcohol Screen prior to commencement.
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