Principal Project Officer

7 days ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Crown Lands & Office of Local Government Full time

_Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?_:

  • Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies._
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Opportunity for a Principal Project Officer to join the Council Engagement team
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Temporary full-time opportunity until June 2023, location flexible across NSW by negotiation
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Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $113,343 to $124,901 + super


The Principal Project Officer is required to coordinate the delivery of priority projects areas across the local government sector and develops workforce planning capacity across local government, working particularly with rural, regional and remote councils.

The Principal Project Officer is responsible for supporting the capability of the current local government workforce through the identification of training opportunities and knowledge sharing and supporting diversity in the employment sector.


About You
In the role you will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Undertake operational project delivery, including the development of a portfolio of time limited tasks, identifying interdependencies and leveraging resources to maximise efficiencies and achieve required outcomes.
  • Lead and oversee the development and implementation across a portfolio of complex projects, including preparing business cases and project plans, establishing appropriate governance, identifying, allocating and managing resources, and meeting reporting requirements, to ensure project outcomes are achieved on time, on budget, and to quality standards.
  • Develop and implement strategies and tools for the continuous monitoring and evaluation of projects, including risk and contingency management, benefits realisation, and project impact and quality measures, to identify and address issues and assess project progress and overall effectiveness.
You will be an excellent communicator and have strong stakeholder engagement skills.

For more information read the full Role Description in the following link: Principal Project Officer

About Us

  • The _Department of Planning and Environment_'s (DPE) vision is to create thriving environments, communities and economies for the people of New South Wales. We strive to be a highperforming, worldclass public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and seeks to embed Aboriginal cultural awareness and knowledge throughout the department._

To Apply

Applications close Wednesday, 15th
February 2023 at 11:55PM.

  • A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months._

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