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Senior Project Officer Bus Stop InfrastructureThe Senior Project Officer Bus Stop Infrastructure coordinates the development and delivery of key bus stop infrastructure programs, including the Bus Stop Accessibility Works Program and the Bus Shelter Subsidy Program. This role oversees project management and contract administration for a wide range of works, such as bus stop upgrades, shelter installations, and minor civil construction projects like footpaths and pedestrian ramps. The officer liaises with contractors, local governments, and Main Roads WA to ensure timely and compliant infrastructure delivery, while also leading the development of innovative design solutions that align with accessibility standards and operational needs. Additionally, they supervise contractor performance, ensuring quality control and rectification of works where necessary.The role involves reviewing and approving bus stop locations, representing the PTA in stakeholder meetings, and resolving escalated community concerns regarding bus stop placement and infrastructure. The officer also contributes to the continuous improvement of internal systems, including the Transperth Route Information System (TRIS), and ensures compliance with accessibility legislation. By leading internal staff and contractors in the development of high-quality design solutions, the position plays a key role in enhancing the accessibility and functionality of Transperths bus network.About You!To excel in this role, you should possess:Strong knowledge of public bus infrastructure, Road Traffic Code application, and accessibility standards for people with disabilities.Excellent written, verbal, and advocacy skills, with the ability to build relationships and resolve conflicts.Strong conceptual and analytical skills for identifying and addressing infrastructure challenges.Proven ability to manage multiple projects and use databases/spreadsheets effectively.About UsThe Public Transport Authoritys (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 Australias 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 publics 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 pathwaysHealth and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite GymSubsidised Corporate Apparel and SpectaclesOpportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round.There is one permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start. Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies both fixed term and permanent that may arise within the next 12 months.To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia.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 InformationPlease contact Richard Robinson on (08) 9326 2922 for specific information about the role.For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.Applicants are requested to provide the following:A comprehensive CV with two work related referees.A written application (no more than 2 pages) outlining your experience addressing Selection Criteria 1, 2 and 4 as per the JDF.Applicants must apply online, using the Apply button at the top of the screen. This will take you to the WA Jobs board www.jobs.wa.gov.au where you will need to follow the instructions listed on the advert. If not directed straight to the position, please key Position Number 33435 in the web search box.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 NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.Closing Date - 5:00 pm, Monday 14 April 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr