Job Description
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Contract: 12 months up to maximumof 24 months
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Clearance: Active Baseline
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Working Arrangements: Hybrid option available
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Senior Project Officer
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Location: Canberra
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Contract: 12 months up to maximumof 24 months
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Clearance: Active Baseline
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Working Arrangements: Hybrid option available
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Officer to support the delivery of a portfolio of projects within a complex and fast-paced environment. Working with limited direction, you will coordinate project activities, manage schedules and reporting, engage with stakeholders, and provide specialist advice to ensure successful project outcomes.
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Key Responsibilities
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Manage and coordinate project activities and deliverables.
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Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and reporting frameworks.
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Prepare project documentation including business cases, executive briefs, plans, and reports.
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Monitor project budgets, expenditure, procurement activities, and contracts.
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Identify, monitor, and manage project risks, issues, and benefits.
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Support quality management and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across multiple levels.
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Conduct research, analysis, and reporting to support project objectives.
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Provide guidance, coaching, and support to project team members.
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Represent the project team in meetings, workshops, and other forums.
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About You
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You are a highly organised project professional with solid communication and stakeholder engagement skills. You can effectively manage competing priorities, apply sound judgement, and work collaboratively across teams to achieve outcomes.
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Required Skills & Experience
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Demonstrated experience supporting or managing projects within established project management frameworks.
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Strong project planning, scheduling, reporting, and coordination skills.
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Experience monitoring project performance, risks, budgets, and deliverables.
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Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
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Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving capabilities.
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Experience contributing to quality management and process improvement initiatives.
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Ability to supervise, mentor, and develop staff where required.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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📌 Senior Project Officer (Canberra)
🏢 Ignite
📍 Canberra