APS6/EL1 Project Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Hays | Property Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Commonwealth Agency is seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to join the team.

Your new company

This small Commonwealth Agency is responsible for maintaining, planning, designing and constructing the Nation's Capital. They are currently seeking an experienced Project Coordinator/Contracts Administrator to join the team, initially on a contract basis for 12 months with the option of extension.

Your new role

  • Support in the delivery of major infrastructure initiatives in the ACT
  • Manage procurement processes including drafting briefs, running tenders, and preparing contract documentation
  • Administer contracts, monitor performance, and track financials
  • Coordinate internal meetings and maintain accurate records
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
  • Conduct site inspections and contribute to safety and risk reporting
  • Support asset management system administration related to the projects

What you'll need to succeed

  • Strong contract management, project coordination experience within infrastructure or construction environments
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related field, or significant experience in construction project coordination
  • Strong leadership capabilities and verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate an ability to manage competing priorities whilst having high attention to detail
  • You must be an Australian citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.

What you'll get in return

This is an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects for the Nation's Capital, within a collaborative and professional environment. You'll gain exposure to high-profile work, and benefit from professional development within the Public Sector.

  • Initial 12-month contract with possibility of extension
  • Competitive hourly rate or Non-Ongoing contract available.
  • Centrally located office
  • A current C class driving licence
  • Construction-related training (White card, Asbestos Awareness, Crystalline Silica)

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for a confidential discussion please contact Tayla Bennett on or email

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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