Project Officer

Are you experienced in working across projects and procurement? This opportunity may be for you! Your new company Our government client based North of Perth CBD, is seeking an experienced Project Officer to assist on some major upcoming procurement and cost-control projects. You will initially be engaged on a temporary contract for 6-months, with a plan of transitioning you onto a fixed-term contract should all go well. This department offer flexible working arrangements, including work from home. Your new role As the Project Officer, you will be responsible for:
Supporting various project milestones, ensuring that key stakeholders are on track for project deliverables
Reporting on different project milestones, and any successes or challenges experienced throughout
Monitoring project costs, ensuring they are in line with expectations
Managing procurement processes across the project, discussing supplier services and negotiating rates
Adoc tasks to support the wider team
What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for this role, you will have extensive experience working on projects, as well as demonstrate:
Experience in managing project costs and procurement processes
Strong organisation skill with the ability to manage multiple competing deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills with excellent stakeholder engagement abilities
A current National Police Clearance, or willingness to apply for one if successful
What you'll get in return
Competitive hourly rate
Long-term engagement opportunities
North of the river location, with parking on site and access to public transport
Flexible work arrangements, including work-from-home
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Harlea Kefford for a confidential discussion on 08 9254 45***or email **************@hays.com.au . Please click here to apply.