Senior Project Officer

2 Senior Project Officers

Cleared Recruitment are proud to be supporting ASD in the search for experienced Senior Project Officers deliver key projects across a range of critical programs. This is a great opportunity to work within a highly secure environment, driving outcomes that have real impact at a national level.

• RFQ ID LH-05985
• RFQ closing date Saturday, 16 May 2026
• 11:59pm, Canberra time

• Estimated start date Tuesday, 30 June 2026
• Initial contract duration 12 months Extension term 12 months
• Experience level Senior - APS6 equivalent
• Location of work ACT
• Maximum hours 40 hours per week
• Security clearance Must obtain Positive Vetting

Job details
Project Officers assist in the operations of a Project/Program/Portfolio Office and the delivery of projects.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Provide operational support to project management and facilitate administrative and coordination requirements.
• Accountable to lead the development and maintenance of project planning and processes in accordance with agreed processes and procedures.
• Research, draft and prepare briefs, correspondence and reports including supporting the development and submission of finance related documentation and/or submissions for committee consideration.
• Engage with relevant stakeholders in relation to specific project requirements.

Technical skills
Certification in project methodology such as PRINCE2, Agile etc.

At Cleared Recruitment, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals with a background in ICT, Engineering, Cyber and Project Services, who are seeking their next opportunity within Defence Industry, Federal Government, Intelligence and National Security.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees and job applicants are treated with respect and dignity. Therefore, we strongly encourage veterans and individuals with Defence experience to apply. The same applies to candidates who are of an indigenous origin.