7569 - Project Officer

Job Title: Project Officer
Start Date: 13 May 2024
End Date: 1 year contract to April 2025
Hours/day: 7
Hours/week: 35
Pay Rate: $75 per hour + super
OT Required: No
Location: Work from home with 1 day a fortnight in office alternating between Parramatta and Sydney CBD offices (high degree of flexibility)

The role:
The Project officer will be dedicated to supporting the delivery of the NSW EV fast charging program. The EV fast charging grants is a $149 million grants initiative over five years aimed at supporting industry to build, own and operate an extensive network of fast charging stations across NSW to support the uptake of EVs and unlock regional EV travel and journey enablement.

Key accountabilities:

• Undertake a range of project management and support activities to contribute to the delivery of the program
• Undertake research and analysis to identify emerging issues and prepare recommendations to issues and/or inform new program activities
• Undertake aspects of project review to evaluate and provide sound advice and recommendations to improve the effectiveness of strategies, projects, programs and processes
• Source, collate and compile data and information to identify emerging issues and track and report on project progress and outcomes against established milestones and deliverables.
• Stakeholder engagement and management, both internally and externally
• Manage high value consultancy contracts and juggling multiple complex projects simultaneously

Key knowledge and experience:

• Strong knowledge of operational requirements for successful delivery of sustainability, transport, energy, climate change, resilience, adaptation and/or net zero emissions programs
• Project management skills demonstrating the ability to deliver agreed outcomes on time, on budget, and to quality standards, and demonstrated time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion and ensure effectiveness, accountability and transparency
• Understanding of contract and/or grant management

Desirable requirements:

• Knowledge of operational requirements for successful delivery of sustainability, transport, energy, climate change, resilience, adaptation and/or net zero emissions grants programs
• Passion and expertise working with renewable energy, energy efficiency, EVs
• Environmental science, sustainability or engineering disciplines with knowledge of energy and resource efficiency and/or net zero and/or renewable energy and/or transport decarbonisation solutions

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
  
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles."Indigeco Acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and Recognise our Brothers & Sisters Connection to Land, Waters and Community. We pay our Respects to our Brothers & Sisters our Culture & to our Elders past, present & future".