Project Officer

Division: Transport & Assets

Business Unit: Property, Buildings & Beach Services

Title: Project Officer (12 months role) , Temporary - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Salary Range: $92604.95 to $107622.32 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience)

Who We Are

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community.

Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to providing quality building works that create or enhance facilities that contribute to the lifestyle of the Northern Beaches.

Our Council Vision is ‘Delivering the highest quality service, valued and trusted by our community’.

Our Values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Service and Leadership provide the foundation for delivering the Vision and drives everything we do and the decisions we make.

The Building Assets Team sits withing Council’s Property, Buildings and Beach Services Business Unit and oversees the renewal of Council’s building assets as informed by Council’s Asset Management Plan. The team works with a range of internal and external customers to deliver high quality buildings that are energy efficient and durable meeting the needs of the Northern Beaches residents and visitors.

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Working With Us

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development. In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits
• Values based culture and a teams-oriented working environment
• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements

Our opportunity

The Key Focus Areas Of The Role Are

• Undertake the planning, design, delivery and renewal of building assets to ensure they remain safe, sustainable, compliant and fit for purpose throughout their lifecycle.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and stakeholders through all stages of project delivery, including procurement, contract management/administration, design review, site coordination and project reporting.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing clear communication, advice and support to achieve positive project and community outcomes.

About You

We’re looking for an organised and proactive Project Officer to join our Building Assets team. You’ll bring experience in construction or building project delivery, strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative, customer focused approach to delivering high quality outcomes for the community. Adaptable and solutions focused, you can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with Council standards and expectations.

Additional Information

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 15 June 2026
• Expected Interview Date: 19 June 2026
• Questions? Please call Emily Brazier – Executive Assistant to Executive Manager Property, Buildings and Beach Services (02) 8495 5547

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.