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Senior Program Officer

Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Brisbane, QLD
A$115,758-$123,611 p/a
Construction → Project Management
Contract
On-site

Posted 10 days ago


What you will be doing:
• Developing, implementing and maintaining an appropriate reporting database and regime (including through tools such as Power BI) to enable project and program planning and monitoring of target outputs, including the anticipation and informing of future reporting needs.
• Preparing timely and well researched briefings, reports, budgets, submissions, ministerial and departmental correspondence on major operational issues and progress towards targets.
• Recording, monitoring and maintaining project and program data and records from a range of programs and teams using tools, such as Microsoft Excel and Power BI, and develop protocols and processes for recording, reporting and managing data.
• Producing a range of standard and bespoke program performance information and reports.
• Regularly reviewing current and future milestones, liaising across Social and Affordable Housing Growth, the wider department and other agencies, including First Nations Housing and Homelessness and Economic Development Queensland to ensure discrepancies are corrected where appropriate.
• Managing responses to information requests to a range of stakeholders (including ministerial and other areas of the department) often within short timeframes.
• Developing and forecasting project and program targets, and monitoring against actuals to ensure program and project targets are achieved.
• Monitoring trends, outcomes and opportunities to ensure the successful delivery of the social and affordable capital delivery program.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail by ensuring accuracy, consistency and quality in all tasks, including data analysis, reporting and documentation.
• Establishing productive working relationships with various business partners and stakeholders to source diverse information required to provide accurate and timely advice and reports.
• Supporting and helping maintain a workplace safety culture by ensuring that all policies and practices concerning Workplace Health and Safety are applied and a part of day-to-day operations.

The skills you will need include being able to:
• Effectively manage new and unexpected events and demonstrate judgement about when to escalate issues.
• Generate and share creative ideas and suggestions for improvement.
• Seek clarity of tasks and know what is expected of you.
• Work collaboratively with others.
• Evaluate possible solutions and take appropriate steps to mitigate risks.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/641261/25

Clkosing Date: Monday, 23 June 2025


About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.

We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.

Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.

The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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