Senior Project Officer
Contract | ASAP Start- 23 December ****
Location:CBD | WF
Rate:$700-$900 per day + super
Are you an experienced Project Officer looking to contribute to high-profile infrastructure and energy projects?
We are seeking aSenior Project Officerto join a dynamic government team, supporting the delivery of complex, large-scale programs that have a lasting impact across New South Wales.
The Opportunity
As the Senior Project Officer, you will play a key role in coordinating project workstreams, supporting governance processes and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and deliver project workstreams, ensuring milestones, budgets, risks and deliverables are effectively managed.
Develop and maintain robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support successful project outcomes.
Prepare high-quality project documentation including executive briefings, governance papers, reports, schedules and risk registers.
Monitor project performance across scope, budget, schedule and risk, identifying issues and implementing mitigation strategies.
Support procurement activities, contract administration and consultant management, ensuring services are delivered in line with contractual obligations.
Contribute to project governance, reporting and compliance requirements.




Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage project dependencies across multiple stakeholders.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Demonstrated experience delivering or supporting complex infrastructure, energy, utilities, transmission, renewable energy or government projects.
Strong understanding of project management methodologies, governance frameworks and risk management principles.
Experience coordinating consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
Proven ability to prepare executive-quality reports, governance papers, business cases and presentations.
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and relationship management skills.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience using project management systems.
Experience supporting projects through planning, procurement, delivery and operational readiness phases.
Essential Qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in one of the following (or a related discipline):
Engineering
Project Management
Construction Management
Environmental Science
Planning
Business or Commerce
What's on Offer
Competitive daily rate of $700-$900 + super
Immediate start with contract until 23 December ****
Opportunity to work on significant government infrastructure and energy initiatives.
Collaborative and high-performing project environment
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📌 Senior Project Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Ampersand
📍 New South Wales