- Randstad is seeking expressions of interest from motivated and skilled individuals to fill upcoming vacancies for Project Officers (APS6) and Project Managers (EL1). These roles are crucial in delivering key government initiatives and supporting strategic and operational outcomes across a range of projects and programs.About the RolesAPS6 Project Officers play a vital role in supporting project delivery, including coordination, reporting, stakeholder engagRandstad is seeking expressions of interest from motivated and skilled individuals to fill upcoming vacancies for Project Officers (APS6) and Project Managers (EL1). These roles are crucial in delivering key government initiatives and supporting strategic and operational outcomes across a range of projects and programs.About the RolesAPS6 Project Officers play a vital role in supporting project delivery, including coordination, reporting, stakeholder engag
- Randstad is working with a Queensland state government department who have two vacancies for an A07 Principal Advisors within their team. The two positions available are a 6 month non ongoing position and a 12 month non ongoing position with a potential for extension. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing a range of reports, including the organisation’s annual report, quarterly performance reports, and strategy-related documents.AboutRandstad is working with a Queensland state government department who have two vacancies for an A07 Principal Advisors within their team. The two positions available are a 6 month non ongoing position and a 12 month non ongoing position with a potential for extension. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing a range of reports, including the organisation’s annual report, quarterly performance reports, and strategy-related documents.About
- EL1 Senior Project Officer, Medicines Safety & QualityLocation: SydneyStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 11 months (until 30th June 2026)Pay: $68-$80/hour + super Hours: Full time with hybrid modelRandstad is partnering with a leading health care organisation to recruit for an EL1 Senior Project Officer for Medicines Safety and Quality.This is a full-time, non-ongoing opportunity until June 30, 2026, where you will contribute to national improvements in healEL1 Senior Project Officer, Medicines Safety & QualityLocation: SydneyStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 11 months (until 30th June 2026)Pay: $68-$80/hour + super Hours: Full time with hybrid modelRandstad is partnering with a leading health care organisation to recruit for an EL1 Senior Project Officer for Medicines Safety and Quality.This is a full-time, non-ongoing opportunity until June 30, 2026, where you will contribute to national improvements in heal
- Senior Change and Project Officer - VPS5Location: Melbourne CBD / HybridTerm: 12 MonthsAre you a highly motivated and experienced Project and Change Management professional looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant whole-of-government initiatives? Randstad is partnering with a key Victorian Government Department to find a talented Senior Change and Project Officer.About the Role:Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Senior ChaSenior Change and Project Officer - VPS5Location: Melbourne CBD / HybridTerm: 12 MonthsAre you a highly motivated and experienced Project and Change Management professional looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant whole-of-government initiatives? Randstad is partnering with a key Victorian Government Department to find a talented Senior Change and Project Officer.About the Role:Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Senior Cha
- Randstad Defence is looking for Project Managers to support the PMO office of a Federal Government Client who is working on a major infrastructure and computer networking project. As a Project Manager, you will work closely with senior leaders to provide strategic outcomes across the Defence capability systems. About the Role Co-ordinate weekly project team meetings.Develop project artefacts, including project execution plan, integrated project managementRandstad Defence is looking for Project Managers to support the PMO office of a Federal Government Client who is working on a major infrastructure and computer networking project. As a Project Manager, you will work closely with senior leaders to provide strategic outcomes across the Defence capability systems. About the Role Co-ordinate weekly project team meetings.Develop project artefacts, including project execution plan, integrated project management
- Duties and responsibilities:Oversee a responsive treatment program to ensure every report of suspected fire ant nests is referred to the relevant landholder for timely treatment or prioritised for treatment by licensed pest management technicians where there was a risk to public or animal safety.Build a thorough understanding and sound skills in using existing systems and mapping tools to inform requests for system developments or enhancements to improve fDuties and responsibilities:Oversee a responsive treatment program to ensure every report of suspected fire ant nests is referred to the relevant landholder for timely treatment or prioritised for treatment by licensed pest management technicians where there was a risk to public or animal safety.Build a thorough understanding and sound skills in using existing systems and mapping tools to inform requests for system developments or enhancements to improve f
- About our client:Randstad is pleased to once again be partnering with our client who are reputable and well-known Queensland business. Due to an ongoing HRIS project they are looking for a Payroll Project Officer to join the project team while also providing assistance to their BAU payroll team. This role will primarily be focused on project support, with a 70/30 split between project responsibilities and payroll processing. This is a 6-month temporary conAbout our client:Randstad is pleased to once again be partnering with our client who are reputable and well-known Queensland business. Due to an ongoing HRIS project they are looking for a Payroll Project Officer to join the project team while also providing assistance to their BAU payroll team. This role will primarily be focused on project support, with a 70/30 split between project responsibilities and payroll processing. This is a 6-month temporary con
- Night Time Economy Project Officer - Local Council (Part-Time)Pay Rate: $67.27 per hour + SuperContract Length: 11 monthsHours/Days: Part-time, 3 days per week (2 days in office, 1 day from home)Location: Bankstown, NSWRandstad is seeking a motivated Project Officer to join a progressive local council in Bankstown. This is an exciting opportunity to drive initiatives that boost the vibrancy, safety, and economic vitality of key precincts, particularly thosNight Time Economy Project Officer - Local Council (Part-Time)Pay Rate: $67.27 per hour + SuperContract Length: 11 monthsHours/Days: Part-time, 3 days per week (2 days in office, 1 day from home)Location: Bankstown, NSWRandstad is seeking a motivated Project Officer to join a progressive local council in Bankstown. This is an exciting opportunity to drive initiatives that boost the vibrancy, safety, and economic vitality of key precincts, particularly thos
- Workforce Project Officer – Federal Government📍 Location: Geelong, VIC 📅 Contract: 12 months 💰 Pay rate: $55.24/hour + super 👥 Agency: Federal Government (via Randstad) 🛡️ Australian Citizenship RequiredAre you a highly organised administrator with recruitment or HR project experience? Randstad is currently recruiting for a Workforce Project Officer on behalf of a federal government agency based in Geelong.This role supports workforce operations, recrWorkforce Project Officer – Federal Government📍 Location: Geelong, VIC 📅 Contract: 12 months 💰 Pay rate: $55.24/hour + super 👥 Agency: Federal Government (via Randstad) 🛡️ Australian Citizenship RequiredAre you a highly organised administrator with recruitment or HR project experience? Randstad is currently recruiting for a Workforce Project Officer on behalf of a federal government agency based in Geelong.This role supports workforce operations, recr
- Are you seeking your next project support opportunity on the Gold Coast? Randstad are taking expressions of interest for upcoming temporary roles with multiple clients on the Gold Coast. Experience in either the Construction or Engineering Sector is highly desirable.We are looking for motivated, energetic, and determined individuals who are excited about growing their career.Key Responsibilities would usually include:Project support, working closely with PAre you seeking your next project support opportunity on the Gold Coast? Randstad are taking expressions of interest for upcoming temporary roles with multiple clients on the Gold Coast. Experience in either the Construction or Engineering Sector is highly desirable.We are looking for motivated, energetic, and determined individuals who are excited about growing their career.Key Responsibilities would usually include:Project support, working closely with P
- About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual for an anticipated Project Support Officer (APS5) role with a small Federal Government agency. This role provides vital support to project managers and teams to ensure the successful delivery of key initiatives aligned with the department’s strategic goals.As a Project Support Officer, you will assist in coordinating project activities, maintaining documentation, tracking progress agaAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual for an anticipated Project Support Officer (APS5) role with a small Federal Government agency. This role provides vital support to project managers and teams to ensure the successful delivery of key initiatives aligned with the department’s strategic goals.As a Project Support Officer, you will assist in coordinating project activities, maintaining documentation, tracking progress aga
- Senior Policy Advisor - NSW Government Pay Rate: $600 - $750 per day + superContract Length: ASAP Start until 27 October 2025Location: Parramatta (Hybrid WFH Model)Hours: 40 hours per weekRandstad is seeking highly motivated and experienced Senior Policy Advisors to join a key government department based in Parramatta. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant policy initiatives within a dynamic environment.In this role, you will be respSenior Policy Advisor - NSW Government Pay Rate: $600 - $750 per day + superContract Length: ASAP Start until 27 October 2025Location: Parramatta (Hybrid WFH Model)Hours: 40 hours per weekRandstad is seeking highly motivated and experienced Senior Policy Advisors to join a key government department based in Parramatta. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant policy initiatives within a dynamic environment.In this role, you will be resp
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project officer jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current project officer jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a project officer. You can compare and filter relevant project officer positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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project officer jobs contract types
Project officer jobs are available in varied contract types, including:
- 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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how much does a project officer make in Australia?
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how do I apply for a job as a project officer?
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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