About the Role:
12-month contract with potential beyond for a APS6 Project Officer to join the Procurement & Corporate Services Branch of a Large federal agency currently undertaking several major transformation projects.
Hourly rate of $60.26 hourly + Superannuation.
Based in Richmond with 3 days in the office and the rest from home.
Key Duties:
* Developing and managing project plans and schedules in accordance with the Agency’s project management framework.
* Providing specialist advice and technical expertise to staff and stakeholders.
* Performing independent research work and analysis including the preparation of draft reports on relevant project activities.
* Coordinating regular project reporting including status updates and exception reports.
* Preparing draft written material including business cases, plans, executive briefs and corporate documentation.
* Monitoring project budgets, review and report on expenditure and assisting with procurement and contract management.
* Identifying and assisting with the management of project risks, issues and benefits.
* Contributing to project quality management to ensure that project deliverables are fit for purpose and meet client needs.
Key skills required for role/s:
* Experience working within a Capital Projects environment
* General understanding of Australian Government Procurement Guidelines
* The ability to interpretate planning and design documentation
* Experience managing external and internal relationships
* Have a general understanding of construction processes and fit-out and terminology
Eligibility/Other Requirements: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police History check, Worker Screening check and/or Working with Children Check (where required) and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.
How to Apply:
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to Sam at Talent International by clicking the “APPLY NOW” button. Alternatively, you can contact Sam at Samuel.beckett@talentinternational.com for further information.
*Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted