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Senior Project Officer

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Experience engaging relevant stakeholders on specific project requirements.
  • Experience providing operational support to project management, including admin and coordination.
  • Experience leading development and maintenance of project planning and processes per agreed procedures.

Role Type

On-site • Contract • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

About Us

IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia.

Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs. Our success depends on our ability to identify, engage and mobilise highly specialised talent quickly and effectively. IAG is recognised as Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.

The Role

There are 2 x Senior Project Officers required (APS6 equivalent).

Key duties and responsibilities for this role:

  • Engage with relevant stakeholders in relation to specific project requirements.
  • 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.

Technical skills required:

  • Certification in project methodology such as PRINCE2, Agile etc

About You

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

A PV clearance is required.

What we offer

With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra, we’re a tight-knit team, working across some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure and Defence projects. We come from diverse backgrounds and pride ourselves on our flexible, supportive and collaborative team culture. We can offer great work, great people, great culture, great conditions, and an all-round great time, whilst you go about developing a great career in this space.

As part of IAG, you’ll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals’ working across a range of integrated workstreams in a friendly and approachable environment.