Senior Project Officer Contract

• Woden, ACT – Flexible working arrangement
• 12 + 12 months – Baseline clearance
• IT Front Door – support, co-ordinate and enable the end-to-end delivery of technical projects

Our client, a large Federal government department based in Woden, ACT, requires an experienced senior Project Officer for a 12 + 12 month contract.

The Senior Project Officer will have experience working on the delivery of technical projects for complex systems and solutions.

In addition, the role will include:

• Co-ordination of activities in detailed integrated project plans to plan and track project delivery through design, build, testing and implementation and transition to operational teams.
• Process management establishment and process improvement.
• Co-ordination and management of project control registers for dependencies, risks and issues, change control, actions etc.
• Working within the Agencies governance and project delivery process for large scale projects, following standards, frameworks, policies and guidelines in both waterfall and agile methodologies.

The key skills and experience of the Senior Project Officer:

• Project co-ordination across various ICT projects, such as software and systems development, infrastructure and operations.
• Working in a complex, technical, multi-vendor environment with experience of coordinating project activities across all parties and tracking and reporting on multiple dependencies, risks and issues, project changes, actions etc.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and co-ordination.
• Front door / Project Management and governance process establishment and business improvement.
• Understanding and experience in supporting projects following the SDLC.
• Strong governance focus with understanding & application of project management framework and competencies.
• Understanding of complexity of delivery in cloud and multi cloud environments for example Azure, OCI, AWS etc.

To apply for this contract opportunity, please click the Quick Apply button to forward your CV to Andy at the Recruitment Hive.

Please note our internal Job ID is AE10599 and this RFQ closes on the 19th of March 2025.