Expression Of Interest APS6/EL1 Project Officer
We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced and driven professionals to fill upcoming APS6 and EL1 Project Officer roles. These roles offer the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-profile projects that support key government priorities.
As a Project Officer, you will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex projects across a range of policy and program areas. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that values initiative, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
Depending on the level (APS6 or EL1), responsibilities may include:
Coordinating project planning, reporting, and risk management activities
Managing stakeholder engagement and communications
Monitoring project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
Preparing project documentation, briefings, and status reports for senior executives
Supporting governance processes, including committee coordination and reporting
Leading work streams or mentoring junior staff (EL1 level)
Our Ideal Candidate
We are looking for candidates who:
Have experience in non IT project management or coordination in government or a related environment
Possess strong organisational and communication skills
Can manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting
Demonstrate sound judgement, initiative, and strategic thinking
Are familiar with project management methodologies
Eligibility
Australian citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline (APS6) or NV1 (EL1) security clearance
Qualifications in project management, public administration, or a relevant field are desirable
Next Steps
Applications will be reviewed, and if assessed as suitable, you may be contacted by a member of our team to discuss upcoming opportunities.