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canberra, australian capital territory
AU$55.24 per hour, Super
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APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government Agency

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Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + Super
Location: Multiple Vacancies across mutiple ACT locations (Deakin OR Gungahlin OR Tuggeranong)
Contract: Until December 2026
Work Type: Hybrid Working Arrangement
Division: NSW/ACT Division – Regional Services

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking five proactive Project Officers to join their frontline services divisional support teams. These roles are critical in delivering key projects and change initiatives that directly impact the community.

With five vacancies available, we are looking for candidates across multiple ACT locations - Deakin OR Gungahlin OR Tuggeranong. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals based in ACT looking to secure a long-term assignment with a hybrid work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

As an APS5 Project Officer, you will work collaboratively to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and outcomes support organisational priorities. Your day-to-day will include:

Project Support: Managing initiatives with minimal supervision to hit deadlines and quality benchmarks.
Data & Insights: Managing data across systems to ensure integrity and translating complex data into clear reports and presentations.
Change Management: Supporting staff through transitions by contributing to training, workshops, and communication strategies.
Communication: Developing and maintaining guidance materials and tracking the effectiveness of messaging across the agency.
Stakeholder Engagement: Building collaborative relationships to resolve routine issues and progress operational tasks.

About You

We are looking for individuals who exercise sound judgment and bring a technical edge to project environments. The ideal candidate possesses:

Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data into actionable recommendations.
Technical Proficiency: Experience using digital platforms and SharePoint for document management and information sharing.
Adaptability: Capability to manage competing priorities and balance shifting demands during periods of change.
Communication Excellence: Skill in translating complex information into clear, accessible content for various audiences.

Please note: As this is a Federal Government role only Australian Citizens are eligible to apply for the role. Last submission date - EOD 15th Feb 2026.

Please apply for the role if you are interested! Looking forward to connecting with you!

APS5 Project Officer | Federal Government Agency

...

Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour + Super
Location: Multiple Vacancies across mutiple ACT locations (Deakin OR Gungahlin OR Tuggeranong)
Contract: Until December 2026
Work Type: Hybrid Working Arrangement
Division: NSW/ACT Division – Regional Services

The Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

As an APS5 Project Officer, you will work collaboratively to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and outcomes support organisational priorities. Your day-to-day will include:

Project Support: Managing initiatives with minimal supervision to hit deadlines and quality benchmarks.
Data & Insights: Managing data across systems to ensure integrity and translating complex data into clear reports and presentations.
Change Management: Supporting staff through transitions by contributing to training, workshops, and communication strategies.
Communication: Developing and maintaining guidance materials and tracking the effectiveness of messaging across the agency.
Stakeholder Engagement: Building collaborative relationships to resolve routine issues and progress operational tasks.

About You

We are looking for individuals who exercise sound judgment and bring a technical edge to project environments. The ideal candidate possesses:

Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data into actionable recommendations.
Technical Proficiency: Experience using digital platforms and SharePoint for document management and information sharing.
Adaptability: Capability to manage competing priorities and balance shifting demands during periods of change.
Communication Excellence: Skill in translating complex information into clear, accessible content for various audiences.

Please note: As this is a Federal Government role only Australian Citizens are eligible to apply for the role. Last submission date - EOD 15th Feb 2026.

Please apply for the role if you are interested! Looking forward to connecting with you!

experience
2 years
skills
Project Officer, Project Administrative skills, Project Support, Documentation, Financial & Risk management, Policy Advice, research
qualifications
- Australian Citizenship is Mandatory
- Strong Communication skills - Written and Verbal
- High Competency in MS office Suite
- JIRA or Salesforce
- Government experience is highly desirable
education
Vocational/Professional Qualification

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