Project Officer, Public Land Improvements (Beaconsfield)

Do you:

• have strong stakeholder management and want to make a positive impact on Victoria's natural environment and communities?
• like working in a flexible and supportive team and want to build on your people management skills?
• enjoy a challenge and can work independently or with others to develop workable solutions to problems?

The Project Officer, Public Land Improvements, works in a dynamic, fun, and practical project delivery team in the Greater Melbourne area. The team delivers several land management projects to improve public open space and assets for the enjoyment of all Victorians. The position will undertake project delivery including contract management, procurement, stakeholder engagement, communications, and provide land management expertise.Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

• Experience managing complex Public Land reserves and dynamic stakeholder situations is desirable.
• Qualifications and/or experience in property/asset management, project management, environmental management, risk management, or contract management is desirable.
• Experience balancing strong customer service and practical delivery of projects is desirable.

This is a fixed term position available for a period of 24 Months. The work location for this position is flexible within Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.For further information please refer to the attached position description.Applications close at midnight on Monday, 10 June 2024.Other relevant information:Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible WorkplaceDEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.