Project Officer

at  NSW Reconstruction Authority

• Temporary full-time role up until June 2026 with possibility of extension
• Role based in Northern Rivers with flexible work arrangement options available
• Clerk Grade 7/8 ($110,266– $122,058) plus super and annual leave loading

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for team members who can support the delivery of community focused projects and who develop strong relationships with those they work with.

• Track record of working collaboratively to provide business, project and operational support in a community focused environment
• Ability to be flexible, show initiative and respond quickly when situations change.
• Someone who is able to use facts, multiple data sources, knowledge and experience to put forward recommendations and work collaboratively with stakeholders to meet agency objectives, program compliance and project deliverables.
• Ability to identify project interdependencies and strategic alignment across divisional programs.
• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent knowledge and experience in project management, governance, administration, communications or engagement.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Project Officer, you will be responsible for a range of project management and governance support activities that contribute to the delivery of the Northern Rivers Adaptation Division projects, with a key focus on the Northern Rivers Disaster Readiness Program (NRDRP).

As the Project Officer, you will:

• Prepare reports and briefs, coordinate resources, maintain project documentation and implement and monitor project plans.
• Communicate with key stakeholders and coordinate working groups, committees and consultations.
• Source, collate and compile data and information to identify emerging issues and track and report on divisional activities and project progress
• Undertake research and analysis

Please click here to view a copy of the role description.

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE ATTACH YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER WHICH OUTLINES YOUR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND CAPABILITIES RELEVANT TO THIS ROLE.

Closing date: 11:59PM, 30th Thursday January 2025
Contact: Katrina Luckie, A/ Director Industry, Economic Recovery and Aboriginal Engagement – katrina.luckie@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au (0459 927 214)
Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.
Please contact people@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au if you would like an adjustment to assist you in your application.