Policy and Project Officer

About this role

Classification: ASO5 Salary Range: $92,122 - $102,456 + Superannuation Duration: Ongoing Vacancy Type: Full Time Number of Positions Available: Multiple (one ongoing and one term) Closing Date: 11:30pm, Sunday 2 August 2026 About the Opportunity The Policy and Project Officer is a member of the SafeWork SA Strategic Policy and Legislative Services Team accountable to the Director, Workplace Education and Business Services for: • supporting legislative reform projects led by the Strategic Policy and Legislative Services Team; • provide sound regulatory policy advice, and draft briefings, policies, procedures, and related documentation to inform decision making; • delivering high quality project and business outcomes that meet agreed strategic objectives; • communicating progress of project activity and deliverables; • collaborating with internal and external stakeholders About the Business SafeWork SA is a business unit within Attorney-General’s Department and is responsible for providing work, health and safety, public safety, and state-based industrial relations services across South Australia. As a regulator, our Investigators and Inspectors ensure work, health and safety, and public safety standards are met, and appropriate action is taken when breaches of laws are detected. We also help people better understand their work health and safety responsibilities. Our values are: • Professionalism • Respect • Integrity • Service For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and SafeWork SA, please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ and www.safework.sa.gov.au Special Conditions for Employment Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicants will be provided further information if an interview is requested. Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) under any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so will not be recoverable from the AGD. • Employment-related Screening Check required. • Some out of hours work may be required. • Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required. • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Additional Notes You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions via the link below. For more information please download the Job Application Pack and Job and Person Specification. For further information about this exciting opportunity that is not covered by this website please contact Jordan Pinnegar, Policy and Project Lead, SafeWork SA on (08) 7424 6802 or jordan.pinnegar@sa.gov.au . Click Apply and follow the prompts to submit your application. The Attorney-General’s Department values workplace diversity and is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive and respectful work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply. The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via the contact above or our website https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ . --> -->