Planning And Project Support Officer

**Employment Type**: Temporary Full Time (up until 06/07/2026)
**Position Classification**: Health Manager Level 1
**Location**: Station St Office, Penrith
**Remuneration**: $42.58 - $56.65 per hour
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: REQ586297
**Applications Close**: 21/07/2025
- With _**_CORE_**_ Values of _**_C_**_ollaboration, _**_O_**_penness, _**_R_**_espect and _**_E_**_mpowerment,_
- working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed_
- and develop in your chosen career role._

**About Us**

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.

Do you have a sharp eye for detail, a passion for organisation and the drive to support successful project delivery? NBMLHD are seeking a Planning and Project Support Officer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in coordinating, monitoring and reporting on a range of strategic projects and planning activities untill July 2026 in a Temporary Full time role.

The Planning and Project Support Officer is responsible for providing high level project and organisational support to the Planning and Strategic Office Team and is also responsible for establishing and implementing frameworks, processes and tools required for the optimal functioning of the Planning and Strategic Office Team. This role will see you provide vital administrative and analytical support to project managers and senior leaders and you will help ensure projects stay on track by maintaining schedules, tracking milestones, preparing reports, and supporting planning and coordination efforts across departments.

**Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees**
- Accrued Day Off (ADO)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here **Child Safe Standards**.

**What you will bring to the role**:

- Relevant qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience in the provision of project related activities and high level administrative support while managing competing work priorities in a complex work environment.
- Demonstrated experience in supporting the introduction/improvement of processes and producing related documentation.
- Superior organisational and time management skills, with demonstrated ability to analyse, prioritise and meet deadlines with a high level of self-motivation and self-direction.
- Effective problem solving and analytical skills, including the ability to work independently, exercising initiative and judgement and a willingness to accept responsibility.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including a proven ability to prepare project and meeting documentation, including briefs, project plans, presentations, agendas, meeting minutes etc.
- Superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively and professionally engage with a range of stakeholders internally and externally, across varying disciplines and levels.
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel.

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