About the role

Every day, thousands of people rely on a bus stop to connect them with work, education, healthcare and their community. As a Project Officer, Bus Stop Infrastructure, you will help shape that journey by delivering infrastructure projects that improve accessibility, safety and customer experience across the public transport network. From upgrading boarding areas and installing shelters to coordinating roadside infrastructure works, your contribution will have a visible and lasting impact on communities throughout Western Australia.

We're looking for a proactive and solutions-focused qualified with experience in the design and/or delivery of roadside infrastructure projects. You will bring a sound understanding of accessibility requirements for people with disabilities, including the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport and relevant civil construction and design standards. Working closely with contractors, local governments and internal stakeholders, you'll coordinate project delivery, develop practical infrastructure solutions and balance operational needs with community expectations.

Knowledge of urban bus operations and the Road Traffic Code as it relates to public transport infrastructure will be highly regarded.

Success in this role will come from your ability to analyse complex issues, manage multiple projects and build productive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders. You are a confident communicator who can negotiate positive outcomes, resolve challenges collaboratively and remain focused on delivering quality results within agreed timeframes. If you're passionate about creating accessible public transport infrastructure and enjoy seeing projects progress from planning through to delivery, we'd love to hear from you.

About You!

To excel in this role, you should possess:

- Sound experience in the design and/or delivery of roadside infrastructure, with a strong understanding of accessibility requirements, the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport, and relevant civil construction and design standards.




- Well-developed communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to communicate effectively, resolve conflict, advocate for outcomes and work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Sound analytical, conceptual and problem solving skills.
- Sound ability to manage projects which have agreed timeframes and outcomes that involve a range of internal and external stakeholders.

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
- Supportive Team Environment
- 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. 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 Richard Robinson, Program Manager Bus Service Infrastructure on (08) 9326 2922 for specific information about the role.

For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au .

For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at 1300 733 056 or email [email protected] .

How to Apply

Applicants must apply online, using the ‘Apply’ button, 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 34403 in the web search box.

Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted.

Closing Date: 8AM (AWST) on Monday, 26 October 2026

📌 Project Officer, Bus Stop Infrastructure (East Perth)
🏢 Public Transport Authority
📍 East Perth