Project Officer roles APS5 and APS4

  • Richmond
  • Contract
  • Mon Jan 12 08:20:59 2026
  • 90M0686385

APS5 Project officer x2 vacancies

  • Hourly Rate: $55.24 + Super
APS4 Project Officer x 1 vacancy
  • Pay rate: $43.82 + super

Both roles:
  • Contract Length: until end of December 2026; Full time hours
  • Location: Geelong OR Richmond
  • Australian Citizenship is required

The Roles

APS4 Project Officer As an APS4 Project Officer, you will be a key team member working within defined parameters. You will apply established principles and procedures to support the delivery of project outcomes.

  • Focus: Operational support, administrative tasks, and assisting with research and analysis.
  • Key Tasks: Support project planning, draft documentation for review, and monitor project budgets and expenditure.
  • Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders to resolve moderately complex enquiries and maintain effective communication.

APS5 Project Officer The APS5 level requires a greater degree of independence and involves managing more complex tasks.

  • Focus: Objective research, systematic analysis, and providing quality assurance for project deliverables.
  • Key Tasks: Interpret policy and legislation to solve complex problems and oversee specific project workflows.
  • Leadership: Provide coaching and mentoring to APS4 staff to build team capability.
  • Strategic Thinking: Identify broader influences impacting the team and suggest improvements to work practices.

What You Bring

  • Communication: Exceptional skills for engaging with internal staff, management, and external stakeholders.
  • Organisation: The ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain high accuracy under pressure.
    Technical Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with project management tools.
  • Values: A commitment to confidentiality, privacy, and the objectives of the disability sector.

Experience: Previous administrative or project experience within a government or large organisational setting is highly desirable.

Apply directly using the link provided or by submitting your CV. For confidential discussion, please don't hesitate to contact me: rashi.joshi@randstad.com.au