Senior Reconstruction Coordination Officer

Senior Reconstruction Coordination Officer (multiple opportunities)Join to apply for the Senior Reconstruction Coordination Officer (multiple opportunities) role at NSW Reconstruction Authority Senior Reconstruction Coordination Officer (multiple opportunities)4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Reconstruction Coordination Officer (multiple opportunities) role at NSW Reconstruction Authority Join the NSW Reconstruction Authority in a key role supporting public infrastructure reconstructionMultiple ongoing, full-time roles available with flexible location across NSW Reconstruction Authority offices by negotiation, andflexibleworking arrangements.
Clerk Grade 9/10, salaryrelativeto experience ($129,464to $142,665) + super.
Join the NSW Reconstruction Authority in a key role supporting public infrastructure reconstructionMultiple ongoing, full-time roles available with flexible location across NSW Reconstruction Authority offices by negotiation, andflexibleworking arrangements.
Clerk Grade 9/10, salaryrelativeto experience ($129,464to $142,665) + super.
Are you passionate about supporting communities in times of need and helping rebuild critical infrastructure after disasters? The NSW Reconstruction Authority is seeking up to 7 dedicated Reconstruction Coordination Officersto serve as a vital technical liaison between councils, state agencies, and our internal teams.
These roles play a key part in facilitating disaster-related infrastructure recovery, preparedness, and mitigation across New South Wales.
About the role In this role, you will contribute to the efficient and compliant delivery of recovery projects by guiding councils through infrastructure funding processes and providing on-ground technical support during disaster events.
Provide technical guidance to councils for identifying, prioritising, and preparing infrastructure funding claims under the DRFA and other key programs.
Act as the primary technical contact during and after disasters, including attendance at Emergency Operations Centres and participation in LEMCs/REMCs.
Collaborate with councils to develop disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies that enhance infrastructure resilience.
Resolve technical challenges in disaster recovery projects by liaising with councils, agencies, and internal teams.
Facilitate the submission and review of funding claims, ensuring alignment with DRFA guidelines.
Build and maintain strong relationships with councils to support consistent engagement and infrastructure delivery.
Monitor council capacity for disaster-related construction projects and provide feedback for capacity-building initiatives.
Contribute to infrastructure recovery reporting and program tracking to ensure alignment with broader reconstruction objectives.
For more information, please click here to access the Role Description.
If you experience any issues with viewing the Role Description, please contact talentacquisition@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au.
About You To thrive in this role, you'll bring a strong mix of technical expertise, collaborative mindset, and a proactive approach to disaster recovery and infrastructure coordination.
You have a solid foundation in infrastructure delivery and reconstruction, with experience in both routine and disaster-affected environments.
You're confident navigating funding frameworks like the DRFA and have a track record of supporting successful funding applications and project delivery.
You've worked closely with local governments and understand the challenges and opportunities they face in disaster recovery and infrastructure resilience.
You're familiar with emergency management structures and have actively participated in Emergency Operations Centres and local or regional emergency committees.
You're a problem-solver who can assess complex technical issues and develop practical, compliant solutions under pressure.
You're an excellent communicator who can build trust and maintain strong working relationships with diverse stakeholders, including councils, state agencies, and internal teams.
You're organised and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple priorities while ensuring alignment with funding guidelines and broader recovery objectives.
You're passionate about building community resilience and contributing to long-term recovery outcomes that make a real difference.
Essential Requirements Tertiary qualifications in engineering, project management, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in infrastructure delivery or disaster recovery.
Demonstrated experience in managing infrastructure projects, including planning, prioritisation, and funding in routine or disaster-affected settings.
Proven experience in working with local governments to support disaster recovery, preparedness, or routine infrastructure delivery initiatives.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and address complex technical issues.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help shape resilient communities across NSW, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Agency The NSW Reconstruction Authority (RA) is an executive agency of the Premier's Department.
The RA will improve how NSW plans for disasters and help communities to recover from them faster.
To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, NGOs, businesses, and government.
When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities, and other stakeholders.
Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start.
The RA also offers: Flexible working practices Contemporary workspaces and technology Access to learning and development opportunities Employee assistance and wellbeing program (with a cool app)Workforce that values inclusion Competitive pay and conditions Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSWTo Apply If excited by the role, submit yourresume and cover letterexpressing your suitability for the role.
For further information about the role,contact Rowan Howarth, Director Infrastructure Coordination via Rowan.
Howarth@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au.
Applications close Sunday, 10 August2025 at 11:55 PM.
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.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying?Great people come from all walks of life.
At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve.
We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability.
We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.
Please contacttalentacquisition@reconstruction.nsw.gov.auif you would like an adjustment to assist you in your application.
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