- $55.24 per hour + super37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)MUST be an Australian CitizenASAP StartOur client is seeking a dedicated APS5 Project Officer to join their Performance, Quality and National Workload Management branch. This branch plays a vital role in influencing high-quality participant experiences by delivering reporting and insights that drive continuous improvement and agency sustainability.You will work within a team environment, making i$55.24 per hour + super37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)MUST be an Australian CitizenASAP StartOur client is seeking a dedicated APS5 Project Officer to join their Performance, Quality and National Workload Management branch. This branch plays a vital role in influencing high-quality participant experiences by delivering reporting and insights that drive continuous improvement and agency sustainability.You will work within a team environment, making i
- Paying between $60-65ph + superFremantle WA location 3 month temp contract with possibility of extension until June 2026. About the Role Our client is a well known WA State government organisation. They are currently seeking a Project Officer - Financial Data Analysis to come in and join their Fremantle team on a 3 month temp contract with a possible view to extend to June 2026.Candidates for this position must have:2-3 years Power BI experience IntermediaPaying between $60-65ph + superFremantle WA location 3 month temp contract with possibility of extension until June 2026. About the Role Our client is a well known WA State government organisation. They are currently seeking a Project Officer - Financial Data Analysis to come in and join their Fremantle team on a 3 month temp contract with a possible view to extend to June 2026.Candidates for this position must have:2-3 years Power BI experience Intermedia
- APS6 Project OfficerDisability Sector, Federal GovernmentQuality & Continuous Improvement FocusContract Role, Hybrid Are you a proactive project professional with a passion for driving continuous improvement and delivering meaningful change and keen to work with a national federal government agency?I am working with a prominent Federal Government client within the disability sector to recruit a specialised APS6 Project Officer focused on Performance, QualiAPS6 Project OfficerDisability Sector, Federal GovernmentQuality & Continuous Improvement FocusContract Role, Hybrid Are you a proactive project professional with a passion for driving continuous improvement and delivering meaningful change and keen to work with a national federal government agency?I am working with a prominent Federal Government client within the disability sector to recruit a specialised APS6 Project Officer focused on Performance, Quali
- APS6 & EL1 Investigator(s)Contract Length: 12 Months + 3 Month extension possibility Location: Central CanberraPay Scale: APS6 $65.03 - 73.84 / EL1 $81.81 - 89.84Security Clearance: Baseline or ability to obtainCertification: Must hold a Certificate IV in Government Investigations (or equivalent).Key Duties & DeliverablesConduct Complex Investigations: Lead sensitive investigations in accordance with the Australian Government Investigation Standards (AGIS)APS6 & EL1 Investigator(s)Contract Length: 12 Months + 3 Month extension possibility Location: Central CanberraPay Scale: APS6 $65.03 - 73.84 / EL1 $81.81 - 89.84Security Clearance: Baseline or ability to obtainCertification: Must hold a Certificate IV in Government Investigations (or equivalent).Key Duties & DeliverablesConduct Complex Investigations: Lead sensitive investigations in accordance with the Australian Government Investigation Standards (AGIS)
- APS6 Project OfficerAre you a proactive project professional looking to make a genuine impact? We are seeking a highly organised APS6 Project Officer to lead and support strategic projects that influence high-quality participant experiences.Details: Start: ASAPContract Length: 12 months (31st December 2026)Location: Newcastle NSWPay Rate: $60.26 per hourKey ResponsibilitiesProject Coordination: Lead and support projects across the agency under limited direAPS6 Project OfficerAre you a proactive project professional looking to make a genuine impact? We are seeking a highly organised APS6 Project Officer to lead and support strategic projects that influence high-quality participant experiences.Details: Start: ASAPContract Length: 12 months (31st December 2026)Location: Newcastle NSWPay Rate: $60.26 per hourKey ResponsibilitiesProject Coordination: Lead and support projects across the agency under limited dire
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished APS6 Project Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong Arelationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within the federal government sector.About your new roleAs a senior member of the project team, the APS6 PrRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished APS6 Project Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong Arelationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within the federal government sector.About your new roleAs a senior member of the project team, the APS6 Pr
- Business Analyst | Federal GovernmentAbout the Role We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to provide high-level analytical and project support within a prominent Federal Government Department. This role is responsible for the oversight and enhancement of information systems used to support critical departmental functions both within Australia and across our global network.The successful candidate will act as a primary link between business unitsBusiness Analyst | Federal GovernmentAbout the Role We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to provide high-level analytical and project support within a prominent Federal Government Department. This role is responsible for the oversight and enhancement of information systems used to support critical departmental functions both within Australia and across our global network.The successful candidate will act as a primary link between business units
- APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyLocation: Surry Hills NSW (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to support the agency's continuousAPS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyLocation: Surry Hills NSW (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to support the agency's continuous
- APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government Agency Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + SuperLocation: Multiple Vacancies across mutiple locations (Parramatta, Blacktown, Burwood, Bankstown, Liverpool, Hurstville OR Windsor)Contract: Until December 2026Work Type: Hybrid Working ArrangementDivision: NSW/ACT Division – Regional ServicesThe OpportunityOur client is seeking five proactive Project Officers to join their frontline services divisional support teams. These rAPS5 Project Officer | Federal Government Agency Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + SuperLocation: Multiple Vacancies across mutiple locations (Parramatta, Blacktown, Burwood, Bankstown, Liverpool, Hurstville OR Windsor)Contract: Until December 2026Work Type: Hybrid Working ArrangementDivision: NSW/ACT Division – Regional ServicesThe OpportunityOur client is seeking five proactive Project Officers to join their frontline services divisional support teams. These r
- APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyLocation: Surry Hills NSW (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to support the agency's continuousAPS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyLocation: Surry Hills NSW (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to support the agency's continuous
- APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyPay Rate: $55.24 per hour + SuperLocation: Multiple Vacancies across mutiple ACT locations (Deakin OR Gungahlin OR Tuggeranong)Contract: Until December 2026Work Type: Hybrid Working ArrangementDivision: NSW/ACT Division – Regional ServicesThe OpportunityOur client is seeking five proactive Project Officers to join their frontline services divisional support teams. These roles are critical in delivering key prAPS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyPay Rate: $55.24 per hour + SuperLocation: Multiple Vacancies across mutiple ACT locations (Deakin OR Gungahlin OR Tuggeranong)Contract: Until December 2026Work Type: Hybrid Working ArrangementDivision: NSW/ACT Division – Regional ServicesThe OpportunityOur client is seeking five proactive Project Officers to join their frontline services divisional support teams. These roles are critical in delivering key pr
- Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team on a high-impact 6-month temporary assignment, with the potential for extension. This role is crucial for managing complex payroll processes, compliance, detailed reconciliations and end-of-employee-lifecycle calculations. This opportunity offers excellent flexibility with 2 days working from home per week.About the RoleThis is a hands-on role focusing on the end-to-end processing oOur client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team on a high-impact 6-month temporary assignment, with the potential for extension. This role is crucial for managing complex payroll processes, compliance, detailed reconciliations and end-of-employee-lifecycle calculations. This opportunity offers excellent flexibility with 2 days working from home per week.About the RoleThis is a hands-on role focusing on the end-to-end processing o
- Principal Policy & Project Officer ASO7Policy & Project FocusMaternity Leave Contract Opportunity State Government, Health SectorDo you have a public health background and sound experience in writing policy , ministerial briefings and cabinet submissions AND awesome communication skills and a great work attitude?This is an awesome opportunity to work with a great team in the development and implementation of evaluation plans to deliver priority actions inPrincipal Policy & Project Officer ASO7Policy & Project FocusMaternity Leave Contract Opportunity State Government, Health SectorDo you have a public health background and sound experience in writing policy , ministerial briefings and cabinet submissions AND awesome communication skills and a great work attitude?This is an awesome opportunity to work with a great team in the development and implementation of evaluation plans to deliver priority actions in
- Randstad is proud to partner with a Government Department to recruit for a dedicated Project Officer specializing in HR Systems. This role is pivotal in delivering strategic projects that advance organizational objectives and improve outcomes for participants.Position OverviewPay Rate: Competitive APS6 hourly rate, $60.26 + superLocation: Geelong, VIC.Contract Length: 12 month contract with potential for extension (subject to Department requirements).ReporRandstad is proud to partner with a Government Department to recruit for a dedicated Project Officer specializing in HR Systems. This role is pivotal in delivering strategic projects that advance organizational objectives and improve outcomes for participants.Position OverviewPay Rate: Competitive APS6 hourly rate, $60.26 + superLocation: Geelong, VIC.Contract Length: 12 month contract with potential for extension (subject to Department requirements).Repor
- APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyVacancies available in Multiple Locations: Brisbane OR Hervey Bay QLD (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-drivenAPS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyVacancies available in Multiple Locations: Brisbane OR Hervey Bay QLD (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven
- APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyLocation: Geelong VIC (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to support the agency's continuous impAPS5 Project Officer | Federal Government AgencyLocation: Geelong VIC (Hybrid Flexibility)Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + superannuationRandstad is partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector to recruit multiple experienced APS5 Project Officers. This role supports the Performance, Quality, and National Workload Management branch, focusing on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to support the agency's continuous imp
- About RandstadRandstad is a global market leader in specialised recruitment solutions, operating across 39 countries. As an employer of choice, we foster a culture designed to challenge, engage, and develop our people. We take pride in connecting skilled professionals with organisations that make a difference in the community.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking motivated individuals with Level 2–3 administrative skill sets for several exciting opportunAbout RandstadRandstad is a global market leader in specialised recruitment solutions, operating across 39 countries. As an employer of choice, we foster a culture designed to challenge, engage, and develop our people. We take pride in connecting skilled professionals with organisations that make a difference in the community.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking motivated individuals with Level 2–3 administrative skill sets for several exciting opportun
- The RoleIn this pivotal Principal Policy Officer position, you will operate at the intersection of legislative strategy and operational delivery. This role is not just about policy maintenance. it is about policy architecture. You will lead the development of robust frameworks, operating procedures, and high-level briefings that ensure objectives are met with precision and consistency.As a senior member of the policy team, you will act as a bridge betweenThe RoleIn this pivotal Principal Policy Officer position, you will operate at the intersection of legislative strategy and operational delivery. This role is not just about policy maintenance. it is about policy architecture. You will lead the development of robust frameworks, operating procedures, and high-level briefings that ensure objectives are met with precision and consistency.As a senior member of the policy team, you will act as a bridge between
- About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Project Management Professional to join the Program Management Improvement (PMI) team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the continuous evolution of the OnQ Project Management Methodology, ensuring it remains the gold standard for infrastructure and transport projects across the state.You won't just be managing projects; you'll be building the frameworks that allow thousands of others to succeeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Project Management Professional to join the Program Management Improvement (PMI) team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the continuous evolution of the OnQ Project Management Methodology, ensuring it remains the gold standard for infrastructure and transport projects across the state.You won't just be managing projects; you'll be building the frameworks that allow thousands of others to succee
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- project officer jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a project officer indefinitely. You are assured of job security and steady income.
- project officer jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a project officer for a fixed duration. You have the flexibility of moving on to other roles when the contract lapses.
- project officer jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a project officer for a few months. It is a great opportunity to improve your project management skills.
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about project officer jobs
As a project officer, you support the project manager in coordinating activities in a project. You focus on administrative and technical tasks to ensure the efficient completion of projects. For instance, you schedule meetings, hire workers, assign tasks and prepare documentation relating to projects. As a project officer, you can work in industries ranging from construction or mining to corporate work environments.
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If you are interested in becoming a project officer, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our project officer job profile.
If you want a head start in your career as a project officer, pursue a bachelor’s degree in project management or business administration. You can also start with a Certificate IV in Project Management or a diploma in project management. The role requires previous work experience in project planning, which you can gain through internships and entry-level positions.
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