Senior Project Officer
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| Company Name | Queensland Government |
| Company Type | Government |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Qualifications | None / No Formal Education |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
Job Overview
The Queensland Government is seeking a Senior Project Officer to lead and manage critical projects within its diverse organization. This role involves overseeing project lifecycles, ensuring successful delivery of government initiatives across the state of Queensland.
Company Overview
We are the largest and most diverse organisation in our state. We have more than 90 government departments and organisations delivering for Queensland across 4000+ locations, from the Torres Strait to the Gold Coast; Mount Isa to Brisbane. This page is monitored by Queensland Government employees from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: None
- Experience: 5 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all phases of assigned projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Engage with diverse stakeholders to gather requirements, manage expectations, and facilitate collaboration.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and relevant committees.
- Ensure compliance with government policies, standards, and regulatory requirements throughout project execution.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in project management, preferably within a large public sector organization.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage teams and stakeholders effectively.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects from conception to completion.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Understanding of government processes and accountability frameworks.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management, business, or a related field are highly regarded.
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to significant government initiatives impacting Queensland citizens.
- Stable employment within a large and diverse public sector organization.
- Access to professional development and career progression pathways.
- Competitive salary and superannuation benefits.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work across various locations within Queensland.