Project Support Officer

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

About the Role

The Australian Government Department of Defence is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Support Officer to join our team in the Specialist Ships branch within the Defence Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group (NSSG).

As a Project Support Officer, you will play a critical role in providing ongoing support to the Commonwealth Governments continuous naval shipbuilding projects. You will be part of a multi-functional team that provides shared business and project management functions that support a range of critical maritime Projects.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing administrative and logistical support to project teams;
  • Assisting with the coordination of project activities and events;
  • Developing and maintaining project documentation and reports;
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and outcomes;

We are looking for a collaborative and proactive individual who has excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

About Our Team

The Specialist Ships branch is an exciting and complex environment that offers a rewarding career in one of the most dynamic organisations within NSSG. We work across both Acquisition and delivery of Specialist and Minor war vessels to the Navy.

Our staff enjoy Australian Public Service conditions, which include an attractive salary package and flexible, family-friendly working arrangements. Flexible working hours with opportunities for part-time and home-based work are available, along with access to further studies, training, and superannuation contributions.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Demonstrated experience in an administrative or project support role;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment;
  • Strong organisational and time management skills;
  • Able to establish clear plans and timeframes and respond positively to change and uncertainty.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from AU$65,000 to AU$90,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. Our salary package includes a base salary, plus superannuation contributions of 15.4%, as well as annual leave loading.

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including:

  • Flexible working hours with opportunities for part-time and home-based work;
  • Access to further studies, training, and professional development opportunities;
  • Superannuation contributions of 15.4%;
  • A range of health and wellbeing programs and initiatives;

About Us

The Australian Government Department of Defence is a dynamic and diverse organisation that plays a critical role in protecting Australia's national interests. We are committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference.



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