Project Officer - Whole of Gov EOI

Department: Corporate Services

Department/Agency: Location

Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150

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Req ID: 82817

Whole of Gov Expression of Interest

Temporary full-time opportunity until May 2027

Role based in Parramatta/Sydney with flexible/hybrid working environment.

Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $113,574 to $125,720 + super

Play a key role in supporting the effective delivery of projects, coordinating activities, maintaining documentation, and monitoring progress to ensure informed decision-making through communication, analysis, and stakeholder engagement.

About the role

The Project Officer supports project delivery by coordinating tasks, managing documentation, and tracking progress to ensure outcomes are achieved on time, within budget, and to quality standards, while balancing priorities and supporting decision-making through clear communication and analysis.

This includes

Coordinate project activities, resources, and timelines to support delivery within scope, budget, and deadlines

Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and briefs

Engage and communicate with stakeholders, including committees and working groups

Monitor project progress, analyse data, and report on milestones and emerging risks

Conduct research and provide insights to support planning and decision-making

About You

You’re a proactive problem-solver with experience in project management, technology or reporting initiatives.

You will bring a strong background in systems and technology development, and an ability to interpret and interrogate datasets.

You bring strong analytical skills, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset. Knowledge of DRFA or bilateral funding arrangements is a plus, along with the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Essential Requirements

Must be a current NSW Government Public Sector employee.

Tertiary qualification and/or relevant knowledge and experience.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment.

For more information read the full Role Description: Project Officer

About the Agency

The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation and executive agency of the Premier’s Department, that will improve how NSW plans for disasters and ensure that we recover from them faster.

To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the NSW Reconstruction Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, businesses and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities and other stakeholders.

Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. The Authority also offers:

Flexible working practices

Contemporary workspaces and technology

Access to learning and development opportunities

Employee assistance and wellbeing program (with a cool app)

Workforce that values inclusion

Competitive pay and conditions

Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW

To Apply

If excited by the information above, please submit an online application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Applications close: 11:59PM, Sunday 5 July 2026

Should you require further information about the role please contact Georgia Evans, Manager - Change and Reform at ***email_hidden***.

Our Commitment

Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability, veterans and other diverse communities. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.

Additional Information

The recruitment process may include a range of assessments including interview, psychometric assessments, work sample activities and pre-employment checks as required.

Looking for more information or assistance with applying?

We encourage and support applications from people with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including information in an alternate format or an alternate method of submission of the application) please contact the Talent Team via [email protected] or 0409 382 621 and reference the Job Title and Reference Number for the role in which you are requesting the adjustment.

Recruitment Pool

A recruitment pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that become available over the next 18 months.

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