In-Demand Director of administration Jobs in Canberra, Act

Senior Project Manager - Capital Projects | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Canberra Health Services —Canberra ACT
- $178,704 a year
- Temporary
- Management
- Leadership
- Negotiation
4d
Senior Director, Event Development | Full-time Permanent
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development —Canberra ACT
- $172,246 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Analysis skills
3d
Director, Workplace Resolution and Support | Full-time Temporary
City and Environment —Canberra ACT
- $149,172 - $167,151 a year
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
3d
Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Response | Full-time Temporary
Justice and Community Safety —Canberra ACT
- $127,597 - $136,873 a year
- Temporary
- Leadership
2d
Project Manager - Infrastructure Officer 3 | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Canberra Health Services —Canberra ACT
- $127,877 - $139,767 a year
- Temporary
4d
Senior Marketing Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Canberra Institute of Technology —Canberra ACT
- $102,657 - $116,592 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Communication skills
- Marketing
4d
Senior Director Facilities Maintenance | Full-time Permanent
Canberra Health Services —Canberra ACT
- $178,704 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Negotiation
5d
Senior Director Emergency Communications and System Assurance | Full-time Permanent
Justice and Community Safety —Canberra ACT
- $172,246 a year
- Weekend availability
5d
Director - Governance, Risk and Compliance | Full-time Permanent
Digital Canberra —Canberra ACT
- $149,172 - $167,151 a year
- Full-time
2d
Director, Enterprise Architecture | Full-time Permanent
Digital Canberra —Canberra ACT
- $149,172 - $167,151 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
2d
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Australian National University —Canberra ACT
- $98,387 - $113,252 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Marketing
- No degree
ICT Systems Engineer
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- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
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Director, Assembly and Government Business | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development —Canberra ACT
- $149,172 - $167,151 a year
- Temporary
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
3d
Senior Director, Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Health and Community Services —Canberra ACT
- $172,246 a year
- Temporary
- Leadership
3d
Assistant Director - Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) | Full-time Temporary
Education —Canberra ACT
- $127,597 - $136,873 a year
- Temporary
2d
Assistant Director, HR Strategy & Indigenous Liaison Officer - Affirmative Measures – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment
Australian Government —Canberra ACT
- $129,477 - $143,099 a year
9d
Director, Customer Experience Delivery Division | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
City and Environment —Canberra ACT
- $149,172 - $167,151 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
3d
Senior Director, Strategic Transport Planning | Full-time Permanent
City and Environment —Canberra ACT
- $172,246 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
5d
Assistant Director Strategic Planning - Bushfire | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Justice and Community Safety —Canberra ACT
- $127,597 - $136,873 a year
- Temporary
9d
Director, Ministerial and Corporate Reporting | Full-time Temporary
Education —Canberra ACT
- $149,172 - $167,151 a year
- Temporary
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Senior Project Manager - Capital Projects | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Canberra Health Services -
Canberra ACT

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Temporary | Full-time
$178,704 a year
4 days ago

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Closes: 16 June 2026

Classification: Infrastructure Officer 5
Salary: $178,704 plus superannuation
Position No: 603606 - 02QHW
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 10 June 2026
Contact Officer: Denise Holm on [email protected]

What can we offer you:

City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
Flexible working conditions.

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

About the Role:

The NCH Projects Team is responsible for project scoping, project procurement, project management and works coordination with delivery partners (Infrastructure Canberra and TCH Projects) across all NCH and CHH.

The Senior Project Manager will report to the Project Director, Capital Project Delivery (CPD) and will be responsible for leading assigned projects from inception through to post completion phase. The role may require management of staff including admin or project support roles.

The Senior Project Manager will have a detailed understanding of ACT Government Procurement and project delivery methodologies including a comprehensive knowledge of relevant Compliance, Australian Standards, Legislation, Australian Health Facility Guidelines, Regulations, Code of Practice and the ability to interpret CHS Policies and Procedures.

The incumbent will provide outstanding leadership and management skills, have extensive experience, negotiation skills and be able to represent and negotiate at a senior level on behalf of the organisation. The position is critical to the achievement of the overall objectives of CPD and the broader NCH Infrastructure and Facilities Services Branch.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Note: This is a temporary position available for a period of 24 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency.

How to Apply

For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

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Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services
Policy, Programs and Projects

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director of administration jobs in canberra, act

Senior Project Manager - Capital Projects | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Senior Director, Event Development | Full-time Permanent

Director, Workplace Resolution and Support | Full-time Temporary

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Response | Full-time Temporary

Project Manager - Infrastructure Officer 3 | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Senior Marketing Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Senior Director Facilities Maintenance | Full-time Permanent

Senior Director Emergency Communications and System Assurance | Full-time Permanent

Director - Governance, Risk and Compliance | Full-time Permanent

Director, Enterprise Architecture | Full-time Permanent

Front End Developer

ICT Systems Engineer

Director, Assembly and Government Business | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Senior Director, Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Assistant Director - Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) | Full-time Temporary

Assistant Director, HR Strategy & Indigenous Liaison Officer - Affirmative Measures – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment

Director, Customer Experience Delivery Division | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Senior Director, Strategic Transport Planning | Full-time Permanent

Assistant Director Strategic Planning - Bushfire | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Director, Ministerial and Corporate Reporting | Full-time Temporary

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