Assistant Project Officer

4 days ago


Sydney Western Suburbs, Australia NSW National Parks & Wildlife Full time

Assistant Project Officer
- Package includes salary $97,027 - $107,059 plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
- Two ongoing full-time roles available
- Located at Parramatta or other location by negotiation

**_ Do you want to work to make a difference for NSW?_**

**_ Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies_**

**About the Role**

National Parks and Wildlife Service has a unique opportunity for a two Assistant Project Officer’s to work as part of the team and contribute towards the conservation of the natural environment, flora, fauna and aboriginal heritage.

The Assistant Project Officer is responsible for undertaking diverse project research, analysis, reporting, implementation and related administrative tasks.

**About You**
There are two Assistant Project Officer roles available;
As an Assistant Project Officer within the Safety Risk and Compliance (SRC) team you are adept at providing project, administrative and operational support, including monitoring and reporting on project plans, milestones and deliverables to ensure time, cost and quality indicators are in line with approved project plans. You will communicate with relevant stakeholders to provide updates regarding project status and implementation issues and provide a range of secretariat and administrative services, including coordinating committee meetings, preparing papers and procurement to support project management delivery and other tasks as required.

In addition to the above requirements, the Assistant Project Officer (training coordinator) will support the development and coordination of training that the SRC team delivers and facilities through liaising with local areas, training providers and monitoring the quality of training. The role will assist with ensuring NPWS are providing suitable training that meets NPWS context needs and work, health and safety requirements.

**Essential Requirements**
- Experience in the provision of administrative and support services
- Experience in development and delivery of programs and projects
- Understanding of contemporary project management principles and practices.

To view the Role Description: Assistant Project Officer

**Who we are**
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works to protect the state’s environment and heritage. It leads the way on climate change, driving the sustainable transition to a net zero economy, powered by affordable, reliable, and clean energy.

DCCEEW conserves and protects the state’s natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate, including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.

DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state, to support the environment, communities and industry.

We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.

**What we can offer you**
NPWS is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge.
- Accrued days off in addition to Annual Leave
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
- Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training.

**What we do**
About NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service

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**How to apply**

**Applications close: Sunday 23 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._

Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work, and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, the LGBTQI+ community, and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

**Looking for more information or assistance in applying?**
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- How we encourage and support people with disability
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