Public Transport Victoria
    (29 reviews)
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Passenger Transportation (Ground/Water)

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    750 Collins St, Docklands, VIC 3008
    Public Transport Victoria (PTV) is a statutory authority that manages Victoria’s train, tram and bus services. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.

    Reviews overview

    3.629 ratings in total
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    5
    87%
    Rate salary as high or average
    69%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Public Transport Victoria?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Public Transport Victoria offers several positive aspects for employees, including excellent work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. The workplace culture is characterised by supportive colleagues and positive team dynamics. Employees appreciate the opportunity to do meaningful work that benefits the Victorian community, and many value the career development opportunities available through diverse projects and learning experiences.

    However, the organisation faces some operational challenges, including frequent restructuring that can create uncertainty. Some employees note concerns about management effectiveness and communication from senior levels. The bureaucratic nature of government processes can slow down decision-making, and managing multiple concurrent projects with tight deadlines can be demanding.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Statiomaster
    Sep 2025
    Ringwood VIC 313412 to 13 years in the role, former employee
    Being able to be an ambassador is rewarding and to be able to “save” a situation is the very best . The public applaud a job well done and a little humour spices up life and makes things much easier .
    The good thingsWorking with people and getting on is very rewarding and being able to enhance people skills pays off both to management and the public but to staff also .
    The challengesSometimes difficult as more than one incident usually occurs simultaneously- one has to get used to this .
    5.0
    Customer Experience Department
    Mar 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    PTV is a great company to work if you like a challenging environment with plenty of career growth and development opportunities!
    The good thingsWork life balance Flexible working options Career development/ progression opportunities.
    The challenges- One true source of information i.e. who is responsible for what projects etc. - Constant restructuring of divisions - short term contracts - outsourcing/contractors
    1.0
    Project Manager
    Mar 2020
    It could have been better
    The good things work, life balance
    The challengesPoor leadership and Management
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