aps5 and aps6 project officer.

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.

• 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

• 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.

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