Rail Safety Expert

14 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia Public Transport Authority Full time
About Us

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is dedicated to providing world-class public transport services and solutions. Our vision is to be recognised as a leader in this field, with our mission focused on delivering safe, customer-focused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values.

Our Values

We uphold five core values: Safety, Respect, Recognition, Integrity, and Sustainability. These values guide every aspect of our operations, ensuring a workplace where safety is paramount, respect is fundamental, achievements are celebrated, integrity is unwavering, and sustainability is integral to our mission.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Rail Safety Expert to lead the growing Safety, Risk, and Emergency Management branch within our Transperth Train Operations division. As the divisional Safety Manager, you will provide strategic direction and leadership in all aspects of safety, risk, and emergency management.

This role involves overseeing the implementation of safety systems, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with WA Rail Safety legislation and relevant health and safety standards. You will play a key role in advising senior management and coordinating with PTA's rail safety governance branch to promote a consistent safety approach across the organisation.

Your responsibilities will include developing safety policies, overseeing emergency management systems such as the Emergency Management Manual (EMM), and liaising with external agencies. In this critical role, you'll collaborate with the broader PTA safety team to align training and safety standards across all divisions of the PTA.

About You

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • A high level knowledge and experience with relevant WA and National Rail Safety legislative requirements, including Rail Safety Management systems to current Australian Standards.
  • Extensive experience in the preparation, management, and audit of safety management systems.
  • A high-level knowledge of quality assurance principles, techniques, and continuous improvement methods, along with a strong understanding of the WA Occupational Safety and Health Act, relevant standards, and associated legislative requirements.
  • High level communication and interpersonal skills, including effective negotiation, consultation, presentation, and facilitation skills.
  • Demonstrated well-developed leadership skills with the ability to work with others at all levels and across an organisation in a professional way.
Benefits

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.
  • A supportive Team Environment.
Estimated Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $AUD100,000 - $140,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is a permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start.

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