Administrative Officer 7 - Remuneration Package Range $138,289 - $148,633
(including salary $117,356 - $126,251)
Technical 6 -
Remuneration Package Range $137,775 - $144,163
(including salary $116,914 - $122,407)
Selection will be made at the AO7 or T6 level depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful applicant.
Housing and Land Servicing - East Arnhem
Nhulunbuy, East Arnhem – Northern Territory
One ongoing full time vacancy is available
Join the Department of Logistics and Infrastructure (DLI) and help deliver the infrastructure that keeps the Northern Territory connected, safe and growing.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (AO7/T6) to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects and programs in the East Arnhem Housing and Land Servicing team.
Deliver projects that make a real difference for Territory communities.
Experience working in unique environments across Eastern Arnhem Land.
Join a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing team.
Grow your career in a supportive government environment.
In this role, you'll:
Manage all phases of delivery for new and extended housing in primarily remote communities.
Perform the responsibilities of Principal Project Officer and on behalf of the Superintendent for housing capital works contracts.
Monitor project delivery to ensure works are completed within scope, budget and timeframe.
Oversee quality assurance for construction projects in challenging remote settings.
Maintain robust working relationships with contractors and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.




Conduct site visits and pre-handover inspections for new and extended homes.
Maintain accurate project data and reporting systems.
Provide technical advice on housing construction and community-specific project issues.
You will bring:
Experience in project delivery, construction, design and contract management.
A proven ability to deliver projects to scope, within budget and on time.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution.
The ability to work effectively with stakeholders in a culturally sensitive and inclusive way.
Sound judgement, initiative and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
A willingness to travel to remote communities and remote centres for short periods.
A current NT C-class driver's licence or equivalent, with the ability to drive four-wheel drive vehicles for long distances, and travel by light aircraft.
The Benefits
12% superannuation
6 weeks recreation leave + 3 days Christmas shutdown
3 weeks personal leave
17.5% annual leave loading
Opportunities for training, professional development and career progression
The chance to work on infrastructure that supports communities across the Territory
Additional Nhulunbuy benefits include:




Remote locality allowances and electricity subsidies
100% rental concession for eligible remote employees in Territory or agency housing
Annual fares out of isolated localities (FOIL) to help employees and families stay connected
The Department of Infrastructure and Logistics works with community, industry and government to deliver efficient, safe and agile logistics and infrastructure for Territorians. We design and deliver the services and projects that keep the Territory connected, safe and growing.
We manage roads, transport, housing, government assets, logistics and safety services that support economic growth and strong communities. We also provide essential functions including transport regulation, vehicle registration, marine and road safety. Our work spans long‐term planning, major project delivery and fit‐for‐purpose infrastructure across the NT.
The Department of Infrastructure and Logistics works with community, industry and government to deliver efficient, safe and agile logistics and infrastructure for Territorians. We design and deliver the services and projects that keep the Territory connected, safe and growing.
We manage roads, transport, housing, government assets, logistics and safety services that support economic growth and strong communities. We also provide essential functions including transport regulation, vehicle registration, marine and road safety. Our work spans long‐term planning, major project delivery and fit‐for‐purpose infrastructure across the NT.
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📌 Senior Project Manager (Katherine)
🏢 Department of Logistics and Infrastructure
📍 Katherine