Please be advised that scheduled maintenance is to be undertaken on Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 5 AM to 8 AM (AWST) and the system will be unavailable during this window.Convenience Buttons:Position No:
ERA27014Work Type:
Permanent - Full TimeLocation:
Perth, MetropolitanSalary:
Level 7, $128,077 - $136,891 per annum (PSCA 2022)Closing Date:
2024-04-12 4:00 PMManager ProjectsDo you want to work in a genuinely flexible and friendly CBD environment?Here at the ERA we have healthy debates, we want our employees to voice their opinion, we value each other’s perspectives and we provide an inclusive environment. We empower our people to drive innovation. We actively listen and start with yes when approached with good ideas.You will join a supportive team that is trusted for its integrity, professionalism, and expertise.The ERA is seeking a passionate professional to join us on a permanent basis as Project Manager within the Regulation division’s Rail Access team. Further appointments for similar roles may be made from this recruitment process as and when opportunities arise in the next 12 months.About the ERAThe ERA is the independent economic regulator of electricity, gas, water and rail in Western Australia. Our purpose is to benefit all Western Australians by promoting strong economic outcomes through effective regulation and decision making. We strive to make sure current and future consumers pay no more than necessary for safe and reliable utilities.The Regulation division administers licensing schemes for the electricity, gas and water industries and reviews and makes decisions on access to regulated monopoly infrastructure in the electricity, gas and rail industries.To find out more about the Economic Regulation Authority please visit our websiteAbout the roleThis position assists in managing the ERA’S functions associated with the regulation of third-party access to rail networks within the State of Western Australia. The work will include:
- The assessment of regulatory instruments proposed by railway owners.
- The costing of railway services, investment and business practices in the rail industry, the cost of compliance with laws applying to the industry including regulatory frameworks
- The compliance of railway owners with legal requirements.
- The preparation of documents, such as briefing notes, issues papers, draft and final reports.
- Representing the ERA (e.g. on relevant committees and industry forums) and liaising constructively with stakeholders.
- Assisting with matters relating to the ERAs functions across the Regulation Division
- Policy formulation and strategy development.
- Developing, undertaking and managing complex/sensitive projects.
- Applied research and problem solving for complex/sensitive policy and regulatory issues.
- Report writing and verbal communication skills to communicate complex information to diverse stakeholders.
- Leading and managing human, financial and other resources within agreed allocations.
- Building and enhancing stakeholder relationships at a strategic level. Negotiation and facilitation.
- Great work/life balance with flexible start/finish times
- 37.5 hours working week as standard
- Working from home option
- Flexible working arrangements (part-time, job share)
- Award-based salary with annual increments within award bands
- Access to salary packaging arrangements
- Superannuation of 11%, increasing to 12% by 1 July 2025
- Specialised training and professional development
- Annual professional development planning cycles
- Paid study leave
- Option to purchase additional leave (up to 10 weeks) per year
- Option to apply for deferred leave (gap year)
- 13 weeks’ long service leave after seven years
- Up to three Public Service Holidays per year
- 15 days of cumulative personal leave
- Leadership and professional development programs
- Employee assistance and wellness programs