Senior Project Officer - Administration

About this role

• Leading Federal Government Department • 3 year contract!! • Rewarding hourly rates $$ A prominent Federal Government department is seeking an experienced Senior Project Officer to assist in the delivery of critical Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) capability initiatives. The successful candidate will secure a 12-month contract with 2 × 12-month extensions and receive rewarding hourly rates. This role is based in Canberra, ACT with an onsite working arrangemen t. The successful Senior Project Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to: • Assisting with project support tasks including the administration and coordination of project documentation. • Contributing to project planning and scheduling, breaking down large projects into discrete work packages from concept to delivery. • Managing risks and issues, and communicating project progress to diverse customers and stakeholders. • Applying knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, strategies and team plans to project support work. • Building and sustaining productive working relationships across internal and external capability development teams. The successful Senior Project Officer will have experience in the following: • Providing portfolio, programme and project support including standards, procedures, methods, tools and techniques; evaluating performance and recommending improvements. • Stakeholder relationship management: resolving issues, implementing engagement/communication plans, gathering feedback, and enhancing stakeholder relationships. • Business administration: coordinating meetings, liaising across functions, setting up tooling/processes for workplace productivity, and contributing to organisational policies and documentation. • Highly desirable: demonstrated experience delivering services to Defence capability projects. This is an excellent opportunity within a Federal Government department, offering up to 3-year contracts and the chance to play a pivotal role in strengthening national ISR capability delivery. If you have the required skills and experience, APPLY NOW . Please forward your application to jobs@hitechaust.com quoting reference number JJ2565 . For more exciting job opportunities go to www.hitechaust.com .