Senior Project Officer

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

This is an exciting time to join the Energy Group of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. Victoria is in the midst of a major energy transition, with new energy technologies, new industries and new ways of doing things. The Victorian Government recognises this and the need for a modern energy system to support our economy and way of life - an energy system that is sustainable, reliable and affordable. This Senior Project Officer role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment to harness State and Commonwealth investment to deliver real environmental and social benefits to Victoria's social housing renters. The ideal candidate will have strong project management and stakeholder management skills and an ability to drive simplicity from complexity and take a creative approach to problem solving.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

  • An appropriate qualification in public policy, business, project management, environmental management or approved equivalent would be highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience in project/program management, Government processes and operations, especially in public sector program delivery would be desirable.
  • Understanding of the Victorian energy efficiency sector that relates to buildings and the residential/consumer sector is desirable but not essential.

This is a fixed term position available until 30 September 2027. The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 09 September 2025.

Other Relevant Information

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave. For more information visit applying for a role with us.
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