Project Officer

Randstad Professionals
Newcastle, NSW
A$60.26 p/h + superannuation
Government & Defence → Government - Federal
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 6 hours ago


  • APS6 Project Officer
  • $60.26 per hour + super
  • 12-Month Contract
  • Full time hours (37.5) Flexible Hybrid Working Arrangements Available

Join a pivotal Federal Government Department, dedicated to advancing the disability sector and supporting Australians with disability to achieve their goals. We're seeking proactive, highly organised APS6 Project Officers to lead and support critical projects, delivering meaningful change.

This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your strong project experience and stakeholder engagement skills to initiatives that directly support this Department's objectives to enhance services for individuals with disability. You'll work under limited direction with with flexible working from home arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support projects, including developing and managing project plans and schedules in accordance with the Department's project management framework
  • Engage with key internal and external stakeholders, providing specialist advice and technical expertise, and ensuring ownership of actions
  • Undertake evaluation and analysis, preparing clear written materials such as briefs, reports, status updates, and presentations for senior leadership
  • Create, monitor, and report on processes that support critical work delivery, while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and assisting with managing project risks, issues, and benefits across the Department

Skills & Experience:

  • Demonstrated ability to apply project management methodologies to plan, monitor, and deliver work packages
  • Proven experience initiating, establishing, and maintaining strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely through written briefs, reports, and presentations
  • Strong judgement to resolve issues and make evidence-informed decisions
  • Relevant qualifications in a social services field, government administration, or project management and/or demonstrated equivalent professional experience
  • Experience within the disability sector or social services field advantageous

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in managing end-to-end projects within government or community services, including planning, implementation, and evaluation

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a vital Federal Government initiative and make a significant impact within a dynamic environment in the disability sector.

To apply: Please submit your resume by 5 PM AEST Sunday 29th June 2025.

Please Note: All candidates will undergo pre-employment checks including a National Criminal History Records Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and reference checks. Australian Citizenship is an eligibility requirement.

📞 For more information, contact Elyse Connor on 0484 226 292.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.


About Randstad Professionals

Hobart, TAS, Australia

This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before applying.

Looking for More Opportunities?

Explore more jobs with upfront salary details that respect your worth.

APS6 Project Officer x 4

Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

Logo for APS6 Project Officer x 4
Newcastle, NSW
A$60.26 p/h
Contract
On-site

APS5 Operations Officer

Randstad - Business Support

Sydney, NSW
A$55.24 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

Senior Communications Officer

DFP Recruitment

Logo for Senior Communications Officer
Sydney, NSW
A$61.67-$69.58 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

Program Delivery Officer - APS5 - Government Opportunity

Complete Staff Solutions Pty Ltd

Sydney, NSW
A$57.30-$61.26 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

APS6 Senior Media Officer

Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

Logo for APS6 Senior Media Officer
Surry Hills, NSW
A$60.26 p/h
Contract
On-site

APS 5 Operations Officer

face2face Recruitment

Logo for APS 5 Operations Officer
Surry Hills, NSW
A$55.24 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

APS 5 Strategy Officer

face2face Recruitment

Logo for APS 5 Strategy Officer
Surry Hills, NSW
A$55.24 p/h
Contract
Hybrid

APS6 Project Officer - Campbelltown & Newcastle

DFP Recruitment

Logo for APS6 Project Officer - Campbelltown & Newcastle
Campbelltown, NSW
A$60.26 p/h
Contract
Hybrid