Project Officer

2 months ago

National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

APS 6 - $91,944 - $104,393
- Parks Australia
- Uluru-kata Tjuta National Park

We currently have a unique opportunity as APS6 Project Officer to Manage and deliver multiple projects in Uluru Kate Tjuta National Park, this may include, under general direction, preparing project plans and risk assessments, managing projects and contracts in remote locations to ensure compliance with legal obligations, and preparing project evaluations and reports.

**Identified position**
This position is an ‘Identified’ position which signifies that the role has a strong involvement in issues relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The successful applicant must have an understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and an ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.

**Who we are**
Australia’s natural and cultural heritage is unique. Our land and seascapes are distinctive, home to plants and animals found nowhere else in the world, and to some of the oldest living cultures on earth. These environments and cultures are an essential part of our national identity, and visitors travel from across the country and the world to experience them. The Director of National Parks (the Director) is responsible for six national parks, the Australian National Botanic Gardens, 58 Australian Marine Parks and the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve established under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. Parks Australia is the federal park agency that supports the Director, and they are a division of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (the Department). We work to showcase these natural and cultural wonders to the world, demonstrating to all why these places are so special, and inspiring communities to become more invested in their care and future.

Beyond the spinifex sand plains of arid central Australia lies Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, one of three national parks leased by their Aboriginal owners to the Director of National Parks, and jointly managed by Traditional Owners and Parks Australia. Parks Australia assists with ongoing management of the park’s natural and cultural heritage. This is an amazing opportunity to work directly with the UKTNP Park Manager to support effective management of park business. It’s a great opportunity to learn about Anangu culture and joint management of one of Australia’s most iconic parks.

**The Job**
- Manage and deliver multiple projects in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, this may include, under general direction, preparing project plans and risk assessments, managing projects and contracts in remote locations to ensure compliance with legal obligations and preparing project evaluations and reports.
- Working closely with the Park Manager support the effective oversight of complex infrastructure projects, including a new activity on a sublease area, ensuring proponents are managing their obligations in line within agreed parameters.
- Work collaboratively with park and corporate colleagues to develop and deliver projects, harnessing a range of internal and external expertise to achieve Traditional Owner’s and Parks Australia’s objectives in protecting the natural and cultural values, safety and compliance aspects of the park.

**What we are looking for**
**Skills and capabilities**
- An awareness of issues affecting Aboriginal people in remote locations and the ability to contribute sensitively and effectively to the joint management of UKTNP as well as developing and supporting relationships based on mutual trust, respect and consideration of values and culture.
- Knowledge of project management and ability to contribute to the management and resourcing of projects as required, including infrastructure projects.
- Capacity to plan and manage multiple projects in a remote location, including the ability to transfer project management skills to both capital infrastructure and operational projects.
- High level oral and written communication skills, including the ability to:

- Consult and negotiate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal people
- Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders including scientists, government agencies, Aboriginal associations, tourism operators, and members of the public,

**Eligibility and other requirements**
**Citizenship** -** To be eligible for employment with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water you must be an Australian citizen.

**Security Clearance** -** This position does not require a security clearance.

**For additional information, please read the Job Description below.**

Position Description Opens in new window

  • Project Officer Park Operations

    5 months ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 6 - $88,408 - $100,378 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia Division - Uluru-kata tjuta National Park - Share the Traditional Owner’s vision for the future of the park and encourage the participation of traditional owners and other indigenous people in all natural heritage programs. - Facilitate the exchange of knowledge, experience and...

  • Executive Officer to The Park Manager

    2 weeks ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    EL 1 - $120,290 - $129,379 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia Division - Booderee National Park **The filling of this vacancy is intended to constitute an affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the 'Racial Discrimination Act 1975'. This vacancy is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.** **Who we...

  • Visitor Services Officer

    6 months ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 1/2 (Broadband) $48,952 - $63,417 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia Division - Uluru-kata tjuta National Park - Work in a World Heritage listed National Park and share our country and culture with tourists from around the world. - Join a team of passionate, like-minded people to provide fulfilling nature-based and cultural tourism...

  • Visitor Services Officer

    4 weeks ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 1-3 (Broadband) $52,000 - $74,302 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia Division - Uluru-kata tjuta National Park **Who we are** Australia’s natural and cultural heritage is unique. Our land and seascapes are distinctive, home to plants and animals found nowhere else in the world, and to some of the oldest living cultures on earth. These...

  • Project Officer

    2 months ago

    Deer Park, Australia Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd Full time

    **Introduction**: Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd (operating as commUnity+) is a multidisciplinary organisation located in Melbourne’s western suburbs. We deliver a range of prevention and early intervention programs focused on informing and engaging with our community through high quality Adult Education, Family Support and Legal programs, which complement...

  • Fire and Buffel Officer

    2 months ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 5 - $81,690 - $89,615 - Parks Australia Division - Uluru-kata tjuta National Park **Identified position** - This position is an ‘Identified’ position which signifies that the role has a strong involvement in issues relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The successful applicant must have an understanding of the issues affecting...

  • Project Support Officer

    6 months ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia BD Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: Due to growth across some of our key markets, we are seeking a Project Support Officer to join our team and play a critical role in supporting our Project Management Office in ANZ. We are **the makers of possible** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. _Advancing the world of health_ is our...

  • Visitor Services Officer

    3 months ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 1-3 (Broadband) $52,037 - $74,302 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia - Uluru-kata tjuta National Park **Identified position** - This position is an ‘Identified’ position which signifies that the role has a strong involvement in issues relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The successful applicant must have an...

  • IT Project Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney Olympic Park, Australia Flourish Australia Full time

    **Flourish Australia has an exciting opportunity for an IT Project Officer to join our Support Hub team at Sydney Olympic Park!**: The position available is: - **Full-time** (76 hrs/fortnight) - Working** Monday to Friday**: - Based at our Support Hub in **Sydney Olympic Park** (flexible work from home arrangements available) - **Attractive salary + 11.5%...

  • Project Support Officer

    6 months ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia BD Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: Due to growth across some of our key markets, we are seeking a Project Support Officer to join our team and play a critical role in supporting our projects team on an 10-month contract. We are **the makers of possible** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. _Advancing the world of health_ is...

  • Team Leader Tourism

    5 months ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 6 - $88,408 - $100,378 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia - Uluru-kata tjuta National Park **Identified position** - This position is an ‘Identified’ position which signifies that the role has a strong involvement in issues relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The successful applicant must have an understanding of...

  • Senior Project Officer

    1 month ago

    Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia Talenza Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project Officer - ConstructionJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Officer - Construction to join our team at Talenza. As a Senior Project Officer - Construction, you will be responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects.Key Responsibilities:Manage project scope, time, cost,...

  • Senior Project Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia Talenza Full time

    Job Title: Senior Project Officer - ConstructionJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Officer - Construction to support the delivery of our NSW Government client's program package. The successful candidate will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the program package(s), managing project scope, time, cost, quality, risk, and...

  • Project Support Officer

    5 months ago

    Osborne Park, Australia Humanology Full time

    Permanent, full-time position - $60,000-$70,000 salary + ongoing training - Opportunity to work within a close knit, supportive team **About the Opportunity** Reporting to the Projects Manager and Estimator you will provide administrative support to all projects ensuring they all run smoothly and efficiently. We are looking for someone who is always...

  • Project Officer Roles X 2

    3 months ago

    Park Ridge, Australia Parklands Christian College Full time

    **Parklands Christian College is preparing for our next season of growth and are currently seeking applicants who have a passion for supporting teachers and students in the role of Project Officer.** There is more than one Project Officer position available as follows: Project Officer - Primary School (Full-Time, term time only) Project Officer - Sports &...

  • Country and Conservation Manager

    5 months ago

    National Park, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    EL 2 - $136,118 - $158,149 per annum plus superannuation - Parks Australia Division - Booderee National Park - Jervis Bay Road, Jervis Bay **Affirmative measure - Indigenous employment **- The filling of this vacancy is intended to constitute an affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the 'Racial Discrimination Act 1975'. This vacancy is only available to...

  • Tenancy Project Officer

    3 months ago

    Regency Park, Australia AnglicareSA Full time

    Fulltime role - Based in Regency Park - Supportive and Friendly Team environment - Salary Packaging Benefits! **What we offer**: - ** Flexible work arrangements**: Design your work-life balance. This could include working from home, part-time work, compressed working weeks and flexible working hours.* - ** Competitive salary packaging**: Take home more...

  • Project Management Office Analyst

    1 month ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia Green Light Full time

    PMO Analyst Role OverviewGreen Light is seeking a skilled PMO Analyst to support the Project Management Office in managing and executing project governance, reporting, and analysis. The successful candidate will work on large enterprise clients across various industry sectors, including Telco, Managed Services, and Financial Services.Key...

  • Project Management Office Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia Green Light Full time

    PMO Analyst RoleGreen Light is seeking a skilled PMO Analyst to support the Project Management Office in managing and executing project governance, reporting, and analysis.Key Responsibilities:Project reporting, data analysis, and governanceSupport and training, tool management, and stakeholder communication2-4 years of experience in project management or a...

  • Project Support Officer

    6 months ago

    Macquarie Park, Australia BD Full time

    **Job Description Summary**: Due to growth across some of our key markets, we are seeking a Project Support Officer to join our team and play a critical role in supporting our projects team on an 9-month contract. We are **the makers of possible** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. _Advancing the world of health_ is...