Job title: Project Officer
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Employment type: Temporary Employment from 1 July 2026 – 30 June 2027 with possible extension
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Grade: Clerk Grade 7/8
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Salary : $113,574 to $125,720 + super and leave loading
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Location: Sydney CBD and Gosford, NSW. We offer a hybrid working model with flexible arrangements, supported by modern, state‑of‑the‑art offices
This is a 12-month opportunity to join SIRA’s Digital team, supporting the delivery of digital initiatives that are user-friendly, accessible, and easier to use for staff and customers. In this role, you will work with project managers, delivery teams and stakeholders across the organisation.
As a Project Officer, you will provide project coordination and support to help keep projects on track, maintain key documentation and reporting, and support delivery teams to achieve outcomes.
What the role will be doing:
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Coordinate and support project activities to help deliver agreed outcomes on time, on budget and within scope.
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Prepare, update and maintain project documentation, briefs, reports and status updates.
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Monitor project schedules, actions, risks, issues and dependencies, and escalate matters where needed.
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Coordinate, liaise and respond to project tasks in a timely manner with input from relevant stakeholders
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Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders and delivery partners.
What we are looking for
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We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and confident working across competing tasks and multiple stakeholder groups. You will bring strong communication skills, sound judgement and a practical approach to supporting project delivery in a fast-paced environment.
To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience providing project coordination or project support, ideally in a digital, technology or transformation environment.
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
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Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear documentation and reporting.
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Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of people.
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An interest in digital delivery and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
How to apply
To start your journey towards becoming our Project Officer – Digital team, please click on the link below and attach your resume (max 5 pages) and cover letter (max 2 pages).
In your cover letter please share your motivation for applying for this position and your relevant skills.
For any enquiries regarding the recruitment process, please contact Sujatha Sankaran kutty, Talent Acquisition Advisor at
[email protected]
Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.
Salary Grade 7/8, with the base salary for this role starting at $113,574 base plus superannuation
For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Sujatha Sankaran Kutty via [email protected]
Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.
Closing Date: Monday, 8th of June 2026 at 9:59am
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