APS5 and APS6 Project Officer

APS5 and APS6 Project Officer
12 Month Labour Hire Contract

The APS5 and APS6 project officer is accountable under limited direction to lead and support projects across the agency. The role requires a proactive, highly organised individual with strong project management skills, stakeholder engagement experience and a passion for delivering meaningful change.

Duties

• Assisting in project management and coordination activities, monitoring and reviewing program and project activities against plans.
• Contributing to the development and management of project plans and schedules.
• Providing advice, procedural guidance and technical expertise in specific areas of project work.
• Performing research work and analysis including contributing to the preparation of reports.
• Contributing to regular project reporting including status updates and exception reports.
• Drafting a range of written material including business cases, plans, executive briefs and corporate documentation for review.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong understanding of agile project management methodology to plan, monitor and deliver work packages
• Ability to meet critical deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision as an effective member of a team, using a high level of initiative to manage competing priorities
• Advanced communication skills and ability to work well with stakeholders and manage expectations
• Well developed Microsoft 365 Skills (Microsoft Word, Power Point, Microsoft Planner)
• Government administration experience
• Australian Citizenship required

Additional APS6 Requirements

• Qualifications in either project management, government or the social services field
• At least 2 years project management experience

Apply Now
If this role sounds right for you apply online now or reach out to Maddy Hellawell at maddy.hellawell@randstad.com.au with any questions.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.