AddressMake your mark with us and help create a more connected and accessible public transport system for all!
About the role
This role is pivotal in coordinating signage projects from concept to delivery and commissioning supporting the expansion and maintenance requirements of our extensive network. You will liaise with project teams within the PTA and our contractors to coordinate the scoping, design and review of signage plans for PTA projects.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start, however part time arrangement may be considered for the suitable applicant.
About You!
As a Signage & Wayfinding Officer, your initiative, ability to foster strong partnerships and work collaboratively across teams and stakeholders is crucial. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our signage projects meet the highest standards of accessibility and functionality, enhancing the commuter experience across Western Australia. You will be responsible for conducting station signage maintenance audits and ensuring compliance with cost, time quality and safety requirements.
To be suitable for this role, you will have:
- Considerable project and contract management skills and experience
- Considerable experience in coordinating infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating signage projects.
- Well developed written skills, including the ability to prepare responses to customer comments and ministerial responses as well as reports.
- Well developed planning and organising skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks and to cope with competing demands and priorities.
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
- Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round
- Supportive environment that values results over rigid schedules, empowering you to deliver impactful signage solutions.
Initially this selection process will be used to fill the above vacancy, however it may also be used to appoint to similar positions that arise within the next 12 months, with possibility of extension and /or permanency.
To be eligible to work at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident.
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 Daniel Fitzpatrick, Project Manager Signage on (08) 9326 32***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; and
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria 1 to 3 from the attached JDF of no more than 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 may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.
