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A state government department located in Kensington, are seeking an experienced Project Officer to support an upcoming office fit-out project in the new year. You will be required to work full-time hours Monday - Friday, with one-day work-from-home available. Initially you will be engaged on a temporary contract for 6-months, and will be paid at a competitive hourly rate.
Your new role
As the Project Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager by:
- Contributing to the development and implementation of all project stages
- Build and maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships to support with the delivery of project outcomes
- Participate in project team meetings and committees
- Monitor the progress of each stage of the project, coordinating reports and correspondence on updates for relevant stakeholders
- Support in managing the governance of the project
- Other duties as required
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered for this role, you will demonstrate previous experience working as a Project Officer, in addition to:
- Experience using MS Project or Prince2 (highly desirable)
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence acting as a main point of contact for stakeholders
- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to monitor project timeline efficiently
- Strong sense of initiative and the ability to work independently
- The ability to provide a National Police Check, or be willing to complete one if successful
What you'll get in return
- A competitive hourly rate
- An initial temporary contract of 6-months plus possible extensions
- Kensington office location with parking on site
- 1-day 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, or call us now. 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 4507 or email harlea.kefford@hays.com.au
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