Project Officer
4 weeks ago
**_Together we shape thriving communities, public spaces, places and economies._**
- **Support a new program within Office of Local Government**:
- **Temporary full-time opportunity (up to 30**th** January 2026 with strong possibility to extend)**:
- **Office location - Sydney, Parramatta (2-3 office days per week)**:
- **Clerk Grade 7/8, Salary relative to experience and ranges from $110,266.00 to $122,058.00 + super**
**What’s in it for me?**
Join our team for a **fantastic culture** with dynamic collaboration and **genuine long-term career support**. We offer **flexibility in work arrangements**, diverse and fulfilling assignments, and prioritise **work/life balance**and wellbeing with initiatives like flex leave and access to support programs. Additionally, we are committed to **fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace** where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to succeed.
**The role**
The Project Officer role supports the delivery of impactful projects focused on strengthening local councils’ workforce sustainability. You’ll help manage a $252.2 million initiative aiming to increase local government apprenticeships, traineeships, and cadetships by 15%, addressing skills gaps in essential trades and professions. Key responsibilities include preparing reports, maintaining project documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive legislative and policy reforms.
This role balances tight deadlines, limited resources, and competing priorities, requiring you to identify emerging challenges, propose practical solutions, and ensure projects meet their quality and timeline goals. By enabling clear procedures and effective communication, you’ll help councils build resilient, well-trained teams for the future.
**We have multiple opportunities within our team**:
**Workforce Development Function** - For this role we are looking for someone who has exceptional customer experience skills as this role is customer centric with a strong focus on collaboration with local councils. Someone who has strong workforce development skills and that can work to tight deadlines.
For more information read the full Role Description**:Project Officer**
**Who are OLG?**
The Office of Local Government is the NSW Government agency responsible for strengthening the sustainability, performance, integrity, transparency and accountability of the local government sector.
OLG has a policy, legislative, investigative and program focus in regulating the State’s 128 local councils. The agency also works collaboratively with the local government sector to support local councils to deliver for their local communities.
OLG, which is part of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, is the key adviser to the NSW Government on local government matters.
**About DPHI**
The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) improves the liveability and prosperity of NSW. To achieve this, we: create vibrant, productive spaces and precincts; manage lands, assets and property effectively and deliver affordable and diverse housing. We strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and builds the cultural capability of our department to improve outcomes with and for Aboriginal people, communities and entities.
We are an inclusive and accessible workplace, where your individual contributions are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to feel a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups, practices flexible working, offers job share and workplace adjustments.
**Join us**
Applications close **Wednesday 12**th** February 2025 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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