- The role: Risk Management AdvisorLocation: KalamundaStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 3 months (with possible extension)Hourly Rate: $65.63 plus superannuationWork arrangement: Office-based, with the option to work from home (performance/training dependent)Work Rights: Unrestricted work rightsRandstad is actively engaged with government client who is looking for a Risk Management Advisor to coordinate their Risk Management Systems ensuring effective and tiThe role: Risk Management AdvisorLocation: KalamundaStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 3 months (with possible extension)Hourly Rate: $65.63 plus superannuationWork arrangement: Office-based, with the option to work from home (performance/training dependent)Work Rights: Unrestricted work rightsRandstad is actively engaged with government client who is looking for a Risk Management Advisor to coordinate their Risk Management Systems ensuring effective and ti
- We are seeking a conscientious and efficient Natural Areas Team Member to join the City of Logan. In this role, you will be an integral part of the Parks Operations and Maintenance team, performing vital manual tasks that ensure our region's bushland and natural reserves remain sustainable and of a high standard for our residents.Start Time: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Typical for field operations) Start Location: Logan City Council Depots Hours: Monday – Friday 38We are seeking a conscientious and efficient Natural Areas Team Member to join the City of Logan. In this role, you will be an integral part of the Parks Operations and Maintenance team, performing vital manual tasks that ensure our region's bushland and natural reserves remain sustainable and of a high standard for our residents.Start Time: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Typical for field operations) Start Location: Logan City Council Depots Hours: Monday – Friday 38
- Senior Policy Officer (AO6)Are you a skilled policy professional looking to make a meaningful impact? Join a dedicated team focused on developing operational policies and practice guidelines that support victims of violent crime. This role offers the chance to use your research and analytical skills to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery across a vital government sector.The RoleAs a Senior Policy Officer, you will be instrumental in developingSenior Policy Officer (AO6)Are you a skilled policy professional looking to make a meaningful impact? Join a dedicated team focused on developing operational policies and practice guidelines that support victims of violent crime. This role offers the chance to use your research and analytical skills to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery across a vital government sector.The RoleAs a Senior Policy Officer, you will be instrumental in developing
- The role: EL1 Training Analyst and DesignerLocation:Surry Hills, NSWStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 6 months (with possible extension)Pay: $78 - $91 per hour plus superannuationHours: Full time with hybrid modelWork Rights: AU CitizenRandstad is actively engaged with an independent government agency that promotes efficiency and transparency in the delivery and funding of public health and aged care services across Australia.Key Role ResponsibilitiesThis rThe role: EL1 Training Analyst and DesignerLocation:Surry Hills, NSWStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 6 months (with possible extension)Pay: $78 - $91 per hour plus superannuationHours: Full time with hybrid modelWork Rights: AU CitizenRandstad is actively engaged with an independent government agency that promotes efficiency and transparency in the delivery and funding of public health and aged care services across Australia.Key Role ResponsibilitiesThis r
- Randstad are excited to be partnering with a local government client to recruit their next Waste & Environment officer. This is a permanent, full time position, based in North West Tasmania with relocation assistance if you are looking to relocate to the local area.About this roleAs the Environment and Waste Officer, you will be the hands-on driving force behind North West Tasmania’s green future. Bridging the gap between strategy and action, overseeing lRandstad are excited to be partnering with a local government client to recruit their next Waste & Environment officer. This is a permanent, full time position, based in North West Tasmania with relocation assistance if you are looking to relocate to the local area.About this roleAs the Environment and Waste Officer, you will be the hands-on driving force behind North West Tasmania’s green future. Bridging the gap between strategy and action, overseeing l
- APS4 Customer Service/Call Centre OfficersLocation: Campbell Park, ACT (Free Onsite Parking) Rate: $46.00 per hour + Super Contract length: ASAP – 30 June 2026 (Plus potential extension) Security: Baseline Clearance (or higher) MandatoryAbout the OpportunityOn behalf of our Federal Government client, we are seeking reliable and professional APS4 Customer Service/Call Centre Officers to join a fast-paced team at the Campbell Park Offices. This is a dual-funAPS4 Customer Service/Call Centre OfficersLocation: Campbell Park, ACT (Free Onsite Parking) Rate: $46.00 per hour + Super Contract length: ASAP – 30 June 2026 (Plus potential extension) Security: Baseline Clearance (or higher) MandatoryAbout the OpportunityOn behalf of our Federal Government client, we are seeking reliable and professional APS4 Customer Service/Call Centre Officers to join a fast-paced team at the Campbell Park Offices. This is a dual-fun
- APS6 Technical Advisory (Disability)Healthcare/Allied Health BackgroundFederal Government, Disability SectorContract, $60.26/hrAre you a healthcare or allied health professional who wants to make an impact on a national scale by providing high-quality clinical and technical expertise to support its participants?I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government client in the disability sector with an exciting and specialised role of APS6 TechnicAPS6 Technical Advisory (Disability)Healthcare/Allied Health BackgroundFederal Government, Disability SectorContract, $60.26/hrAre you a healthcare or allied health professional who wants to make an impact on a national scale by providing high-quality clinical and technical expertise to support its participants?I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government client in the disability sector with an exciting and specialised role of APS6 Technic
- The role: AO6 Senior Right to Information (RTI) Officer Location: Brisbane CBD / HybridDuration: 3 Months (Immediate Start) with possible extensionPay: $79.17/hr - $84.55/hr + SuperThe Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RTI Officer (AO6) to join a fast-paced team supporting both the Department and the Office of the Minister. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of complex RTI and IP applications, ensuring the department meets iThe role: AO6 Senior Right to Information (RTI) Officer Location: Brisbane CBD / HybridDuration: 3 Months (Immediate Start) with possible extensionPay: $79.17/hr - $84.55/hr + SuperThe Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RTI Officer (AO6) to join a fast-paced team supporting both the Department and the Office of the Minister. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of complex RTI and IP applications, ensuring the department meets i
- We are actively engaged with our State Government client in QLD who are looking for an AO5 HR Officer to commence an initial 6 months contract with possible extension.Key AccountabilitiesSupport the department's Principal Human Resources Advisor (PHRA) through the delivery of key organisational capability strategies through research, policy and data analysis across the following disciplines:Strategic Human Resource ManagementWorkforce PlanningEmployee RelaWe are actively engaged with our State Government client in QLD who are looking for an AO5 HR Officer to commence an initial 6 months contract with possible extension.Key AccountabilitiesSupport the department's Principal Human Resources Advisor (PHRA) through the delivery of key organisational capability strategies through research, policy and data analysis across the following disciplines:Strategic Human Resource ManagementWorkforce PlanningEmployee Rela
- We are actively engaged with our State Government client in NSW who are looking for a Career Transition Consultant to commence an initial contract till EOFY with possible extension.Primary purpose of the role The role provides effective and efficient management and coordination of redeployment, voluntary redundancy and excess processes, ensuring that organisational business objectives are supported, and effective assistance is provided to both staff and maWe are actively engaged with our State Government client in NSW who are looking for a Career Transition Consultant to commence an initial contract till EOFY with possible extension.Primary purpose of the role The role provides effective and efficient management and coordination of redeployment, voluntary redundancy and excess processes, ensuring that organisational business objectives are supported, and effective assistance is provided to both staff and ma
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Project Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within education for the state government sector.About your new roleThe Project Officer is responsible for ensuriRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Project Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within education for the state government sector.About your new roleThe Project Officer is responsible for ensuri
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Freedom of Information (FOI) and Integrity Officer who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within intergrity for the local government sector.About your new roleThis role oRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Freedom of Information (FOI) and Integrity Officer who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within intergrity for the local government sector.About your new roleThis role o
- About the OpportunityJoin a high-profile team at the heart of Government decision-making. We are seeking a Senior Project Officer (Level 6). This team is tasked with overseeing and driving strategic initiatives that ensure sustainable and achievable change across the organisation.Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a project with Executive-level oversight. This is an ideal opportunity for a strategic thinkAbout the OpportunityJoin a high-profile team at the heart of Government decision-making. We are seeking a Senior Project Officer (Level 6). This team is tasked with overseeing and driving strategic initiatives that ensure sustainable and achievable change across the organisation.Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a project with Executive-level oversight. This is an ideal opportunity for a strategic think
- This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact in a region known for its vibrant arts scene, thriving local food and wine culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes.With Castlemaine just 30 minutes from Bendigo and 90 minutes from Melbourne, you can enjoy a rewarding professional role while embracing a relaxed and community-focused lifestyle.About the RoleAs a key member of the Engineering Unit, you’ll lead the delivery of civil infrastructureThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact in a region known for its vibrant arts scene, thriving local food and wine culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes.With Castlemaine just 30 minutes from Bendigo and 90 minutes from Melbourne, you can enjoy a rewarding professional role while embracing a relaxed and community-focused lifestyle.About the RoleAs a key member of the Engineering Unit, you’ll lead the delivery of civil infrastructure
- Job Opportunity: Audit and Assurance OfficerLocation: Martin Place - Sydney CBD Classification: APS6 Team: Risk and Assurance About the RoleLocation: Martin Place - Sydney CBDHourly Rate: $65 - $70 / hour + SuperTemp: 3 month roleStart Date: As soon as possibleAre you looking for a front-row seat to Australia’s clean energy transition? As the Audit and Assurance Officer for Our Federal Government Client, you will play a vital role in supporting their goveJob Opportunity: Audit and Assurance OfficerLocation: Martin Place - Sydney CBD Classification: APS6 Team: Risk and Assurance About the RoleLocation: Martin Place - Sydney CBDHourly Rate: $65 - $70 / hour + SuperTemp: 3 month roleStart Date: As soon as possibleAre you looking for a front-row seat to Australia’s clean energy transition? As the Audit and Assurance Officer for Our Federal Government Client, you will play a vital role in supporting their gove
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Corporate Planning & Performance Partne who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative client is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within community for the local government sector.About your new roleThe Corporate Planning & PeRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Corporate Planning & Performance Partne who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative client is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within community for the local government sector.About your new roleThe Corporate Planning & Pe
- About the Role: AO8 Policy Manager and Research AnalystLocation: Brisbane, QLDStart Date: ASAP Contract Length: Until 30th June + possibility of extensionPay: $123.91 p/h + superEngagement Type: ContractFocus: Strategic redesign of DFV, violent, and sexual offending programsAbout the role:Lead the evolution of evidence-informed rehabilitation within Queensland’s custodial settings. This role requires a sophisticated blend of academic rigor and operationalAbout the Role: AO8 Policy Manager and Research AnalystLocation: Brisbane, QLDStart Date: ASAP Contract Length: Until 30th June + possibility of extensionPay: $123.91 p/h + superEngagement Type: ContractFocus: Strategic redesign of DFV, violent, and sexual offending programsAbout the role:Lead the evolution of evidence-informed rehabilitation within Queensland’s custodial settings. This role requires a sophisticated blend of academic rigor and operational
- Randstad is seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Officer to lead a critical, short-term project for a Government Department based on the Gold Coast. This is a critical, 3-month temporary engagement starting ASAP, with a focus on delivering a clear, structured framework that supports regulatory compliance and operational decision-making.This role is classified at the AO7 level and offers a highly competitive casual hourly rate of up to $94.59 per hour pluRandstad is seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Officer to lead a critical, short-term project for a Government Department based on the Gold Coast. This is a critical, 3-month temporary engagement starting ASAP, with a focus on delivering a clear, structured framework that supports regulatory compliance and operational decision-making.This role is classified at the AO7 level and offers a highly competitive casual hourly rate of up to $94.59 per hour plu
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Project Coordinator who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within community for the NSW state government sector.About your new roleThe Project Coordinator will act as theRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Project Coordinator who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within community for the NSW state government sector.About your new roleThe Project Coordinator will act as the
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Information & Privacy Officer who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within the state government sector.About your new roleThe Information & Privacy Officer is a specialiRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Information & Privacy Officer who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within the state government sector.About your new roleThe Information & Privacy Officer is a speciali
- Change Manager | Level 7$89 - $95 per hour | 3-Month Initial Contract (Extension potential for 2-year project)Location: Perth CBD officeEmployment Status: Casual with the chance of fixed term / permanent for the right personHours: Monday - Friday - 38hr per week.Work from home: Hybrid work conditions available Start Date: ASAP - applicants with leave notice encouraged to apply.The team: This is a rare opportunity to join a project at its very beginning, woChange Manager | Level 7$89 - $95 per hour | 3-Month Initial Contract (Extension potential for 2-year project)Location: Perth CBD officeEmployment Status: Casual with the chance of fixed term / permanent for the right personHours: Monday - Friday - 38hr per week.Work from home: Hybrid work conditions available Start Date: ASAP - applicants with leave notice encouraged to apply.The team: This is a rare opportunity to join a project at its very beginning, wo
- ASO6 Senior Project Officer, Employee Psychology Services Awesome role, amazing teamSocial Services, Psych Services background 12 month contract, Education Sector Do you want to use your expertise in psychological (or social) services to make a real difference for a great and department that also directly supports the community?The Employee Psychological Services (EPS) team responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs designeASO6 Senior Project Officer, Employee Psychology Services Awesome role, amazing teamSocial Services, Psych Services background 12 month contract, Education Sector Do you want to use your expertise in psychological (or social) services to make a real difference for a great and department that also directly supports the community?The Employee Psychological Services (EPS) team responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs designe
- The Role: VPS4 Policy Advisor/Analyst/OfficerLocation: Melbourne (Flexible within Victoria)Start Date: ASAPContract Length: 3 months (with possible extension)Pay: $61.97 - $71.49 per hour + superHours: Full-time with a hybrid work modelThe Ideal Candidate will have:A recognized tertiary qualification in public policy, environmental management, or governance.Demonstrated experience interpreting and analyzing environmental legislation and technical policy inThe Role: VPS4 Policy Advisor/Analyst/OfficerLocation: Melbourne (Flexible within Victoria)Start Date: ASAPContract Length: 3 months (with possible extension)Pay: $61.97 - $71.49 per hour + superHours: Full-time with a hybrid work modelThe Ideal Candidate will have:A recognized tertiary qualification in public policy, environmental management, or governance.Demonstrated experience interpreting and analyzing environmental legislation and technical policy in
- We are actively engaged with our State Government client in Geelong who are looking for a Health and well-being Partner to commence an initial contract till EOFY with possible extension.The Health, Safety & Wellbeing (HSW) Partner is accountable for contributing to the development, implementation and management of HSW procedures and processes whilst supporting the ongoing improvement, efficient and effective delivery of HSW across the department. This inclWe are actively engaged with our State Government client in Geelong who are looking for a Health and well-being Partner to commence an initial contract till EOFY with possible extension.The Health, Safety & Wellbeing (HSW) Partner is accountable for contributing to the development, implementation and management of HSW procedures and processes whilst supporting the ongoing improvement, efficient and effective delivery of HSW across the department. This incl
- Permanent roleCanberra basedAustralian Citizens ONLYNV1 Clearance (Mandatory)Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their true potential throughout their working life. In 2022, in our 39 markets, wePermanent roleCanberra basedAustralian Citizens ONLYNV1 Clearance (Mandatory)Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their true potential throughout their working life. In 2022, in our 39 markets, we
- About the RoleThis role provides comprehensive procurement services across Business Units and Regional Customers , while simultaneously ensuring high-quality facilities operations through expert supplier governance and contract lifecycle management. The successful candidate will drive quality outcomes by handling strategic sourcing and purchasing , alongside developing detailed Scopes of Work (SOWs) and partnering with internal stakeholders.Key ResponsibilAbout the RoleThis role provides comprehensive procurement services across Business Units and Regional Customers , while simultaneously ensuring high-quality facilities operations through expert supplier governance and contract lifecycle management. The successful candidate will drive quality outcomes by handling strategic sourcing and purchasing , alongside developing detailed Scopes of Work (SOWs) and partnering with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibil
- Strategic Communications Officer | Federal GovernmentHourly Rate: $55.24 per hour + superLocation: Richmond, GeelongContract Length: Until December 2026 (with potential to extend)About the OpportunityRandstad is partnering with a key Federal Government agency to recruit for an APS5 Strategic Communications Officer. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, audience-based messaging that supports major national initiatives. If you are a communications prStrategic Communications Officer | Federal GovernmentHourly Rate: $55.24 per hour + superLocation: Richmond, GeelongContract Length: Until December 2026 (with potential to extend)About the OpportunityRandstad is partnering with a key Federal Government agency to recruit for an APS5 Strategic Communications Officer. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, audience-based messaging that supports major national initiatives. If you are a communications pr
- Senior Media AdvisorGovernment DepartmentClassification: ASO6 ($98,535 – $104,411 + 12% Superannuation)Status: Full-Time | 3-Month Short-Term ContractLocation: Adelaide CBD (Hybrid)The OpportunityAre you a seasoned media professional available for an immediate or near-term start? We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Media Advisor for a focused 3-month contract to lead and coordinate media services for a high-profile Government Department.This is a faSenior Media AdvisorGovernment DepartmentClassification: ASO6 ($98,535 – $104,411 + 12% Superannuation)Status: Full-Time | 3-Month Short-Term ContractLocation: Adelaide CBD (Hybrid)The OpportunityAre you a seasoned media professional available for an immediate or near-term start? We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Media Advisor for a focused 3-month contract to lead and coordinate media services for a high-profile Government Department.This is a fa
- The role: People Advisory officer Location: Perth Start Date: ASAPContract Length: 5 monthsPay: $58.99 + super Hours: Full time with hybrid modelAbout the role:In this position, you will provide high‑quality support and advice across People Advisory and Employment Relations matters. You’ll respond to a wide range of queries, support case management and investigations, and help ensure the consistent application of our enterprise agreement, policies, and emThe role: People Advisory officer Location: Perth Start Date: ASAPContract Length: 5 monthsPay: $58.99 + super Hours: Full time with hybrid modelAbout the role:In this position, you will provide high‑quality support and advice across People Advisory and Employment Relations matters. You’ll respond to a wide range of queries, support case management and investigations, and help ensure the consistent application of our enterprise agreement, policies, and em
- Position Title: Financial Accountant Pay rate: $62.10 per hour + super (incl. casual loading) / (37.5hrs per week - casual contract)Location: Adelaide CBDTerm: 4-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Immediate Start) Position OverviewA temporary opportunity exists for a highly analytical Financial Accountant or Senior Finance Officer to support the Finance branch of a major state-owned utility provider during the critical End of Financial Year (EOFY) period.The succePosition Title: Financial Accountant Pay rate: $62.10 per hour + super (incl. casual loading) / (37.5hrs per week - casual contract)Location: Adelaide CBDTerm: 4-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Immediate Start) Position OverviewA temporary opportunity exists for a highly analytical Financial Accountant or Senior Finance Officer to support the Finance branch of a major state-owned utility provider during the critical End of Financial Year (EOFY) period.The succe
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