Principal Project Officer

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia UpperGround by Hudson Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Principal Program Officer – Infrastructure Investment A large Queensland Government department is seeking a Principal Program Officer to join the Infrastructure Investment and Finance Unit. This role will focus on budget development and performance reporting, contributing to the effective management of the state's infrastructure investment portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyse budget adjustments and submissions for the infrastructure investment portfolio (IIP).
  • Interrogate SAP data to identify trends, correct budget gaps, and inform investment decisions.
  • Prepare and coordinate high-quality reports, submissions, estimates briefs, and executive correspondence.
  • Provide clear, concise, and accurate responses to requests for information within set timeframes.
  • Partner with Executives, Program Directors, and Project Coordinators to strengthen portfolio outcomes.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships through consultation, negotiation, and communication.
  • Contribute to the development of practices and procedures to support continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience:

  • Strong analytical and data skills with the ability to interrogate large datasets and resolve anomalies.
  • Proficiency in Excel and SAP, with experience using Power BI highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to present complex financial and project data in a user-friendly format.
  • Experience in budget management, reporting, and trend analysis within government or large organisations.
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing executive briefs and reports.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills, with confidence liaising at all levels.
  • Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance are desirable.

The Offer:

  • AO7 level contract opportunity within a large Queensland Government department.
  • Brisbane-based role with exposure to high-profile infrastructure programs.
  • Chance to contribute to shaping budget development and portfolio performance across major investments.

To apply please email quoting REF # Applications close 09/10/2025

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