Federal Government Agency is seeking Project Officers to join their Capital Works team.Your new company Hays are working with a vital Federal Government agency who contribute significantly to community to better the lives of thousands of Australians. This agency is currently seeking APS6 Project Officers to join the team. Your new role The APS6 Project Officer will provide detailed, technical, governance and operational support in relation to driving complex construction projects from design through to delivery. With limited supervision, provide construction project coordination and governance support to drive technical capital works projects nationallyYou will proactively manage the design, development and delivery of construction projects.Involved in government procurement processes, contractor management, stakeholder management, budget management, reporting and project implementationCoordinate regular project reporting, draft business casesMonitor project budgets, review and report on expenditure What you'll need to succeed Demonstrated experience in managing capital works projects within a governance framework, guidelines and proceduresStrong knowledge of the commonwealth government procurement guidelinesAbility to work collaboratively and cohesively with a growing, diverse team of APS staffIdeally, you will have construction industry qualifications or on-the-job Project Management experience delivering similar projects.High-level written and verbal communication skillsAbility to travel as required for projects nationally What you'll get in return Initial 12 month labour hire contract with possibility of extensionHourly rate of $60.97 per hour + superOpportunity to utilise your commonwealth project delivery experience across the national portfolio, working on technical, interesting projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for a confidential discussion please contact Tayla Bennett on ******** or email (email protected).