Sustainability is about balancing environmental stewardship, social responsibility and public value to deliver lasting benefits. It shapes the way we plan, operate, procure, and deliver services, creating positive outcomes for customers, communities and Western Australia. At the PTA, sustainability is embedded across all areas of the business, helping to ensure our transport network remains accessible, inclusive, responsible and resilient for future generations. As our Sustainability Support Officer, you will contribute to this important work by supporting initiatives that promote sustainable business practices, improve accessibility, strengthen governance and enable informed decision-making across the organisation.

This newly created role is ideally suited to someone with a background or strong interest in sustainability and a sound understanding of sustainability principles and practices, including disability access principles, accessibility standards and legislative requirements relevant to public transport. Working within a team-oriented team, you will provide administrative and reporting support, maintain critical records and information systems, and assist in the collection and analysis of data that helps drive strategic outcomes.

We are looking for an analytical, highly organised professional who shows initiative and thrives in a dynamic environment. You will be confident assisting with audits, preparing reports and other business documentation, maintaining accurate records, engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders, and managing competing priorities while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. If you are passionate about creating positive environmental, social and economic outcomes and want to contribute to a public transport network that benefits the whole community, we would love to hear from you.

About You!

To excel in this role, you should possess:





- Demonstrated experience in providing administrative, project support, reporting or business support, services in a government, infrastructure, compliance or similar environment.
- Experience maintaining databases, registers, records and reporting systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to assist in the collection, analysis and reporting of information to support organisational objectives and decision-making.
- Knowledge of, or ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of, sustainability principles and practices including disability access principles, accessibility standards and legislative requirements relevant to public transport.

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 160 million boardings across all services during FY25/26, 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
- Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round

There is one permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start . A part time arrangement may be considered for the right applicant. 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 Information

Please contact Andrea Down, Rail Planning Coordinator on for specific information about the role.

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📌 Sustainability Support Officer (Perth)
🏢 Public Transport Authority
📍 Perth