APS 5 or APS 6 level Project Officers

6 days ago

Coniston, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

HOBAN Recruitment is seeking talented
Project Officers at LEVEL APS5 or APS 6 level
to join a dynamic government agency located in either
SYDNEY, NEWCASTLE OR WOLLONGONG NSW.
About The Role
As a Project Officer, you'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of projects and initiatives that have a real impact on communities across Australia. You will work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating activities, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring projects run smoothly and on time.

What's On Offer

  • $55.24 per hour for APS 5 - $60.26 per hour for APS 6 including casual loading + 12% superannuation
  • Full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Hybrid working arrangements available after training period
  • Locations: Newcastle NSW, Wollongong NSW, or Surry Hills Sydney NSW
  • Supportive, inclusive team culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to nationally significant programs

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide project support, including planning, reporting, and coordination of tasks
  • Monitor project progress and prepare accurate documentation
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to share information and support outcomes
  • Contribute to policy, process, or program development as required
  • Assist with research, analysis, and preparation of briefing materials
  • Support team operations with administration and record-keeping

About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Previous experience in project, program, or policy support
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Desirable Experience

  • Previous work in a tribunal, legal, or disability sector environment
  • Knowledge of government processes and procedures

Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be an Australian Citizen
  • Pre-employment checks will be required, including a National Criminal History Check Positions close for submissions at COB on FRIDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 2025.

How To Apply
Submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will commence shortly.

At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator at *********** or visit for additional contact details.

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