LH-04566 Senior Project Officers

1 week ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Experis Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Experis Australia is partnering with a Federal Government intelligence agency to source an experienced
Project Officer
with NV1 clearance. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a secure and dynamic environment. Reporting to the Project Manager and/or Enterprise Portfolio Management Office your key responsibilities will include:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and support project activities including schedules, budgets, reporting, and artefact delivery
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, building strong relationships across teams
  • Manage project changes and work across delivery methodologies (Prince2, MSP, Agile, SAFe, Hybrid)
  • Provide Secretariat support for working groups and steering committees
  • Support procurement activities in line with Commonwealth Procurement Rules
  • Deliver under pressure in a fast-paced, high-security environment
  • Prepare and present documentation for SES-level audiences
  • Work across multiple projects and priorities as delegated

Ideal Candidate:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in project coordination or management
  • Experience in small to medium Federal Government agencies
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Background in law enforcement or intelligence projects is highly desirable
  • NV1 clearance is mandatory

Expected start date is early December and will be for 12 months with 2 extension options.

If you're ready to take on a meaningful role within a Federal Government agency and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you.

Desired Skills and Experience
Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate and support project activities including schedules, budgets, reporting, and artefact delivery

Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, building strong relationships across teams

Manage project changes and work across delivery methodologies (Prince2, MSP, Agile, SAFe, Hybrid)

Provide Secretariat support for working groups and steering committees

Support procurement activities in line with Commonwealth Procurement Rules

Prepare and present documentation for SES-level audiences

Deliver under pressure in a high-security environment

Manage multiple projects and priorities as delegated

Ideal Candidate:

Minimum 5 years' experience in project coordination or support

Experience in small to medium Federal Government agencies

Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Understanding of Commonwealth Procurement Rules and end-to-end procurement processes

Experience in law enforcement or intelligence projects is highly desirable

NV1 clearance is essential

**Eamon Ridgway

Consultant**

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