Senior Project Officer

Mandatory: Australian Citizenship required to work within Federal Government.About the company:This leading Federal government agency supports Australian’s in achieving their goals and helps them to live a better life. Their work has an impact on a significant area in the social sector, and you can contribute to the difference that they make in this role. This agency is known for having a great culture across different teams and have excellent office locations. A great opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Officer to join this busy team for a temporary assignment.About the role:

• Developing and managing project plans and schedules in accordance with the Agency’s project management framework.
• Providing specialist advice and technical expertise to staff and stakeholders.
• Performing independent research work and analysis including the preparation of draft reports on relevant project activities.
• Coordinating regular project reporting including status updates and exception reports.
• Preparing draft written material including business cases, plans, executive briefs and corporate documentation.
• Monitoring project budgets, review and report on expenditure and assist with procurement and contract management.
• Identifying and assisting with the management of project risks, issues and benefits.
• Contributing to project quality management to ensure that project deliverables are fit for purpose and meet client needs.

About you:

• You will have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• You will have strong engagement with multiple stakeholders.
• You will have organisation and time management.
• You will have process design improvements experience.
• You will have design-thinking sessions with service users to design and test future service processes, channel and experiences.
• You will have Team leadership skills and experience.

Benefits:

• ASAP start (pending Federal Police Clearance)
• 12 months contract with the possibility to be extended.
• Full time hours Monday to Friday
• Richmond, Geelong, New Castle, Surry Hills, Brisbane, Adelaide locations + hybrid working from home options.
• $60.26 per hour + Super

How to apply:Chandler Macleod is an equal opportunity employer as part of our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, disability and culturally and linguistics candidates are also encouraged to apply.Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship.Please click ‘APPLY” to upload your details and resume to be considered for this role.Applications close 15.00 PM AEST, 3rd July 2024Share this jobInterested in this job?Save JobCreate as alertSimilar JobsSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )Part of RGF Staffing APEJ, Chandler Macleod, we get people.sOur specialtiesOur specialtiesAdviceMore from usChandler Macleod acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country. We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to elders past and present, whose land we stand upon today.