Project Administrator

Whizdom

Project Administrator/ Coordinator | Major Infrastructure Program

  • Location: Sydney
  • Contract: 1 month
  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: $350 to $430.00 per day + super

Are you an organised and proactive administrator with experience supporting complex projects? We are partnering with a leading Government organisation delivering one of Australia's most significant infrastructure programs and are seeking a Project Administrator to provide critical support to a high-performing project team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large-scale program environment where your coordination, administration and stakeholder management skills will contribute to the successful delivery of projects that will have a lasting impact on communities across Sydney.

About the Role

Reporting to project leadership, you will provide comprehensive administrative and project support to a busy team. You will play a key role in ensuring project operations run smoothly by coordinating documentation, managing financial administration, supporting governance activities and maintaining accurate project records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, edit, format and coordinate project documentation including briefing notes, correspondence, reports, presentations and submissions.
  • Provide meeting support, including scheduling, agenda preparation, minute-taking and tracking action items.
  • Manage diaries, coordinate team activities and support day-to-day project operations.
  • Maintain project registers, databases, electronic records and document management systems.
  • Administer project budgets, monitor expenditure, reconcile accounts and maintain financial records.
  • Raise purchase orders, process invoices and support procurement activities.
  • Liaise with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding goods, services and project requirements.
  • Assist with timesheet management, attendance records and other workforce administration processes.
  • Respond to requests for information and support reporting requirements across the project team.

About You

To be successful, you will bring:

  • Previous experience in a Project Administrator, Team Administrator, Executive Assistant, Project Support Officer or similar position.
  • Experience supporting projects within infrastructure, construction, engineering, government or related sectors.
  • Strong document preparation and coordination skills, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated experience managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Financial administration experience, including purchase orders, invoicing and budget tracking.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Strong proficiency across Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure program.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Exposure to large-scale projects and senior stakeholders.

If you're a motivated administrator who thrives in a project environment and enjoys being the backbone of a successful team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Contact: Katrina Gabriel | 0489 923 756 | ***email_hidden***

Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.