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About the role
Join a high-performing team as a Quality Advisor, leading the coordination and improvement of the PTA Project Delivery Quality Management System in line with AS/NZS ISO 9001. You will manage internal audits across quality, risk and rail safety, support supplier and process reviews, and deliver clear reporting to project teams to drive continuous improvement and strong project outcomes.
Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide expert advice on quality and risk, support audit and risk programs, and contribute to safety and compliance initiatives across the division. This role offers the opportunity to influence best practice, strengthen systems, and help deliver safe, high-quality infrastructure projects.
About You!
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Relevant tertiary qualification (or equivalent experience) with strong expertise in quality assurance, quality management systems, and risk management principles.
- Certified Lead Auditor with proven experience auditing quality and safety management systems.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to analyse data, produce reports, and provide improvement recommendations.
- Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision, delivering tasks effectively and supporting team capability development.
About Us
The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is a leader in its field, driven by a simple and powerful purpose: getting everyone there. Through constant care, education and forward thinking, we provide a world-class network and workplace that will get everyone there.
Under the PTA, Western Australia’s public transport system is the best in Australia and among the most efficient, clean and safe networks globally. With over 150 million boardings across all services during FY24/25, our buses, ferries and trains move the people of WA where they need to go.
Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, one that is fostered by a culture of inclusivity and benefits from its diversity. This is ultimately what ensures the PTA delivers on our purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.
Our Values
The PTA’s Values define what is important to us. Knowing our values helps you understand how we do business and what is expected of you as an employee of the PTA.
Upholding these values and applying them to your work requires a genuine and committed understanding.
Safety - We are committed to safety and protecting your future.
Respect - We value and respect our customers, suppliers and each other.
Recognition - We recognise each other for achievement, initiative and innovation.
Integrity - We are honest and ethical.
Sustainability - We consider the long-term economic, social and environmental impact of everything we do.
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
There is currently one fixed term opportunity available for three years with the possibility of renewal and/or permanency. Applicants assessed as suitable through this process will be placed in a pool and may be used to fill similar vacancies on a fixed term or permanent basis that may arise within the next 12 months.
To be eligible to work at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident or hold a valid work visa and full working rights for the term of the contract.
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 Andrea Olszewski, Business Manager on (08) 9326 5404 for specific information about the role.
For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.
For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at 1300 733 056 or email ramshelpdesk@bigredsky.com.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A comprehensive CV with two work related referees.
- A cover letter addressing the following selection criteria Core Competencies; 2. Communication and Interpersonal; and 3. Conceptual, Analytical and Problem Solving as per the JDF in no more than two 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.
All applications must be submitted through the PTA website, or the WA Government jobs portal. Applications received via other platforms will not be considered.
Please note that, if you are the recommended applicant, you may be required to obtain an Australian National Police Clearance (NPC). Completion of the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form will only be required where qualification checks are undertaken. Adverse outcomes of NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment prior to commencement.
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