Project & Business Coordinator

The Public Transport Authority’s (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in the provision of world-class public transport services and solutions. As an essential service in a fast-growing economy, Western Australia’s public transport system is recognised as the best in Australia and is one of the most efficient, cleanest and safest networks in the world. The continued growth of our network is vital, and this is assured through our many current and future projects. Moving millions of people needs the skill and commitment of a talented workforce.The Transperth System, Regional Town and School Bus Services (TRSBS) Division of the PTA has an exciting opportunity available and is seeking applications from highly motivated, dynamic, and experienced project and business professionals.The RoleThe Project & Business Coordinator leads the delivery of Transperth Ticketing system requirements for major and minor organisational projects. Undertakes, leads and coordinates project and contract management issues. Coordinates and contributes to the development and ongoing management of multiple contracts. Performs contract reviews and assists in the development of scopes and budgets for upcoming tenders.In collaboration with the Ticketing, Performance and Business Intelligence Manager, the position reviews the business objectives and provides informed operational input to aid in the development of business systems and processes.There is currently one permanent, full time vacancy available for filling. Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur for up to 12 months.About YouThe successful candidate will have well-developed communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, and be comfortable developing partnerships, consulting and negotiating with a range of stakeholders to achieve customer and business focused outcomes.To be considered for this role, you will also have:

• Demonstrated experience in project management.
• Knowledge and understanding of public transport systems.
• Experience in ticketing system management preferably in a public transport environment
• Considerable experience in in reading and interpreting project and contract documentation.
• Knowledge of the application of Transperth fares, ticketing policies and applied legislation.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of information management.
• Demonstrated capacity to apply customer service principles.
• The ability to build teams to ensure an effective and efficient level of service is provided to internal and external stakeholders.
• Well-developed analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills.
• Well-developed leadership skills, including a high level of initiative, people management and team building skills.
• Proven ability to build partnerships between organisations, Government and private industry.
• Demonstrated capacity to organise and prioritise work and meet targets.
• Possession of a current Western Australian 'C' or 'C-A' Class Driver’s Licence or equivalent.

Further InformationPlease refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for full details about the position, including any special requirements relevant to appointment.Please contact Mr Lee Sadler, Ticketing, Performance and Business Intelligence Manager on (08) 9326 2166 for specific information about the role.For more information about the PTA, please visit .How to ApplyApplicants are requested to provide the following: * A comprehensive resume with two work related referees; and

• A written application addressing all Selection Criteria from the JDF, in no more than two (3) pages.

Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance (NPC) should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity Reviews, NPCs and Drivers Licence checks (where applicable) may not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening.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.To be eligible for appointment to a position, suitable applicants will be required to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment. Applicants who are shortlisted will be assessed on all/or the remaining Selection Criteria in the JDF during the selection process.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.Attachments-
-About the PTAThe Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA) is responsible for the operation of all bus, train and ferry public transport services in the greater metropolitan area under the Transperth brand. It also operates public transport services in regional centres, operates road coach and rail passenger services to regional area under the Transwa brand, and administers School Bus Services (SBS).