Operational Support Officer

12 hours ago


Tasmania, Australia Downer Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

We currently have an opportunity for a proactive and detail oriented Operational Services Officer to join our team based in Launceston, TAS. The successful candidate will provide essential administrative and operational support to the Asphalt & Products operational line of businesses, ensuring the smooth execution of transactional and contract management processes.

KEY TASKS

  • Support office operations, coordinate meetings, manage travel and accommodation, cover reception and oversee staff onboarding/offboarding.
  • Accurately input financial and operational data into the ERP system, including invoicing, procurement, inventory, and month-end activities.
  • Process transactions correctly, manage accounts payable, and ensure job costing data is entered and maintained accurately.
  • Ensure timely and accurate billing, cost allocation, purchase orders, and supplier/subcontractor payments.
  • Deliver data integrity, support financial performance reviews, and meet month-end deadlines.

ABOUT YOU

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in an administration role.
  • Proficient in core administrative competencies including spreadsheeting and document writing/formatting (intermediate use of Microsoft Office 365 applications).
  • High level of accuracy in data entry and document preparation. Thoroughness in completing tasks and following up as required.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and manage competing deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, building strong relationships at all levels.
  • Self-motivated, proactive and committed to continuous learning and development.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

  • Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women.
  • Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career.
  • Be part of an industry-leading company committed to safety, innovation and operational excellence.
  • Access to , which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please "apply now". We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.



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