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Project Officer

2 months ago


North Geelong, Australia WorkSafe Victoria Full time

 

Project Officer

  • $117,386 per annum + superannuation
  • Full time, Fixed term to 30/06/2025
  • Geelong based (hybrid working model – 3 days in the office)

WorkSafe is Victoria's workplace health and safety regulator. We are also the workplace injury insurer. Our job is to reduce workplace harm and improve outcomes for injured workers. This is our promise to the Victorian community and the reason we exist.

About the role

The Project Officer will provide project management services to support the delivery of WorkSafe’s strategy, following the agreed project management framework. The Project Officer is responsible for supporting the delivery of one or more projects, whether they are stand‐alone or within a program structure. 

The Project Officer will be responsible for project support associated with the review and development of new or amended legislation, regulations, codes of practice and the implementation of business & IT solutions emanating from legislative or regulatory reforms.

Key accountabilities:

  • Providing project management support through effective planning, and delivery of critical project activities in the project
  • Supporting internal project status meetings with staff and Senior Management, for the purpose of tracking, refining and supporting teams to produce deliverables to scheduled project timelines and project plans including addressing resource, communication, quality control, stakeholder engagement or consultation timeframes, communication and implementation requirements
  • Building and maintaining internal and external relationships enabling you to influence WorkSafe employees and external stakeholders to undertake activities and to achieve appropriate outcomes to ensure projects are delivered within timeframes
  • Undertaking impact assessments of potential legislative change on business processes and operational materials including IT systems by using your project expertise and strong communication skills
  • Monitoring progress against project plans and schedules, ensuring the timely escalation of any risks or issue impacting on project scopes, plans, or schedules.

Please ensure you take a look at the Position Description here for additional information on accountabilities for this role.

About you

You are experienced in working in a project management environment with previous experience in similar type roles. Your written and verbal communication skills are excellent and you have the ability to explain complex concepts in an articulate manner. You have a passion for supporting and influencing, using your exceptional interpersonal skills. You are a team oriented person who enjoys delivering and making an impact on your team and stakeholders.

Further, you will also possess:

  • A knowledge and exposure to Project lifecycle experience understanding the planning and delivery of projects in their entirety including potential experience in PRINCE2, PMBOK, Waterfall or Agile delivery methodologies
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience establishing and maintaining key relationships with a broad range of diverse stakeholders, including leadership audience engagement, to successfully deliver business projects
  • Demonstrated experience in supporting medium to large complexity projects and to support the implementation of changes emanating from project activities
  • Experience in legislative and regulatory reform and the government sector, highly regarded
  • Ability to scope, manage and identify activities to develop and maintain impact assessments and project plans to schedule and budget.

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary qualifications desired, and or relevant business experience
  • Accreditation in PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile or related project methodology disciplines is highly desired.

Working with Us

At WorkSafe, we aspire for every employee to feel connected, safe and valued in their team, for teams to feel valued in the workplace, and for WorkSafe to be valued in the community.

We believe that a diverse workforce is the key to delivering the best outcomes for the Victorian community and strongly encourage applications from all people, including First Nations people and people with disability, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, sexualities and genders. 

What’s next?

Applications close 11:00pm Wednesday 25th September 2024. Click the link to apply, and join us in making a difference to Victorian lives.

Only people with full Australian working rights may apply for this position. You may be required to undergo a National Police Check (and/or Medical Assessment) as part of the recruitment process.

Candidate screening may take place prior to the advertisement closing, so get your application in.

All applications must be submitted through formal channels.

For further enquiries please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist, Brittany Walker via email Brittany_walker@worksafe.vic.gov.au. 

About us

WorkSafe's Strategy has our core purpose front of mind – reducing workplace harm and improving outcomes for injured workers. We don’t shy away from the importance of our purpose to the Victorian community, that’s why we have a stated ambition to be world leading.

We want Victoria to be the safest place to work in Australia and one of the safest in the world; and we aspire to be a world leader in return to work after a workplace injury.

WorkSafe are striving to build a diverse workforce that reflects the Victorian community we serve.