In-Demand City council Jobs in Sydney, Nsw

Smart City - Senior Project Officer
City of Parramatta Council —Parramatta NSW
- $126,222.38 - $138,997.20 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
13d
Manager Homelessness
City of Sydney —Sydney NSW
- $155,826 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
12d
Tree Investigations Officer
Strathfield Municipal Council —Strathfield NSW
- $87,360 - $99,827 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Microsoft Office
- POS
- Employee assistance program
2d
Team Leader Customer Service - Contact Centre
City of Sydney —Sydney NSW
- $117,487 - $131,845 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
10h
Philanthropy Manager
Sydney Opera House —Sydney NSW
- $134,824 - $138,869 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Delivery Manager - Building Renewal
City of Sydney —Sydney NSW
- $198,955 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
12d
Manager Inspections
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Sydney NSW
- $149,739 - $173,174 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
6d
Library Team Member- Part - Time
Cumberland Council —Merrylands NSW
- $34.68 - $42.48 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Customer service
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Annual leave
13d
Contracts & Procurement Advisor
Sydney Opera House —Sydney NSW
- $126,337 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
5d
Toy Library Assistant
Randwick City Council —Maroubra NSW
- From $70,188 a year
- Part-time
8d
Customer Service Officer - Recreational Facilities
Bayside City Council —Arncliffe NSW
- $32.97 - $36.93 an hour
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
7d
Marketing Manager
ReSmart —Barangaroo NSW
- $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Marketing
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
14d
Complaints Resolution and Project Officer (Conciliation)
NSW Ombudsman —Sydney NSW
- Up to $146,977 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Recruiting
2d
Library Graduate
Bayside City Council —Rockdale NSW
- $65,382 - $73,227 a year
- Full-time
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
12d
Associate Solicitor
City of Parramatta Council —Parramatta NSW
- $143,649.80 - $158,218.33 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Recruiting
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
13d
Community Development Specialist - Domestic Violence Prevention
Bayside City Council —Hillsdale NSW
- $102,266 - $114,143 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
8d
Crew Member - Multiple roles
City of Sydney —Sydney NSW
- $75,609 a year
- Full-time
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
7d
Customer Service Supervisor - Aquatics
Bayside City Council —Bexley NSW
- $78,565 - $87,993 a year
- Weekend availability
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Parental leave
13d
Youth Activities Officer - Arncliffe Youth Centre
Bayside City Council —Arncliffe NSW
- $29.99 - $35.59 an hour
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
5d
Legal Officer III
NSW Ombudsman —Sydney NSW
- Up to $157,192 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
7d

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Smart City - Senior Project Officer

City of Parramatta Council -
Parramatta NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
$126,222.38 - $138,997.20 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Insurance services

Qualifications

Administrative experience
Analysis skills
Communication skills

Full Job Description

At a Glance

Work type: 35 Hours per week
Salary: $126,222.38 to $138,997.20 plus 12% superannuation
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Closing date: 9pm, Sunday, 13 July 2026

The City of Parramatta is in the midst of significant growth and transformation. With a community that brings together many cultures, skills and stories, a changing skyline and new investments, this is an exciting time to be part of the journey. Parramatta 2050 gives us a clear picture of where we’re heading; a connected, creative and sustainable City with opportunities for everyone. Every role at City of Parramatta contributes to this next chapter, helping us build a strong, thriving Parramatta for the people who live, work and spend time here.

About the role
This role is accountable for driving pragmatic and timely project outcomes through strong stakeholder engagement, strategic partnerships, and effective advocacy, including identifying and securing external funding or resources where appropriate. The position also plays a key role in developing systems, processes and reporting mechanisms that support organisational performance, continuous improvement and informed decision-making. The role works across business units to identify and deliver priority initiatives aligned with Council’s strategic objectives, including the Smart City and Innovation Strategy.

In this role you will:

Lead and manage the delivery of major projects and strategic initiatives, ensuring outcomes are aligned with Council priorities, timelines and budget constraints.
Prepare, coordinate and present high-quality reports, briefings and presentations for senior management, Council and external audiences.
Monitor project performance and risks, using data and reporting to inform decision-making and enable early intervention where required.
Support the development of dashboards, reports and analysis to provide insights and support evidence - based decisions.

What’s on offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package from $126,222.38 to $138,997.20 plus 12% superannuation.

Your employee experience with City of Parramatta includes:

Flexibility: Hybrid working conditions, flexi‑time scheme, additional leave over the Christmas period
Leave: 14 weeks paid parental leave, 15 days personal leave, Long service leave after 5 years
Wellbeing: Employee led networks (ERGs), Fitness passport, Flu vaccinations, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Ongoing wellbeing initiatives, Health insurance discounts.
Location & Convenience: Central Parramatta location, discounted parking, Novated leasing available
Growth: Learning and development programs, leadership pathways, free LinkedIn Learning

About you

The successful candidate is someone with advanced project management capability, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex information to senior stakeholders, while ensuring alignment with Council’s values, policies and legislative obligations.

Proven senior experience in project administration or project management to deliver multi - faceted and integrated outcomes.
Demonstrated significant experience in identifying and protectively solving complex problems.
High level application of analytical, creative thinking and problem-solving skills in a complex, multidisciplinary environment.

To be considered for this role, you must meet the essential requirements in the Position Description, including:
Qualifications:

Degree qualification that relates to a relevant discipline to the operation of City Planning & Design such as planning, innovation, design, business and/or project management, or ICT.

Want to know more?

Review our Values Flyer to learn more about the behaviours that guide how we work. Further details about this role can be found in the Position Description.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted online by 9pm, Sunday, 12 July 2026 . Applications submitted by other means will not be accepted. Please upload a current Resume & Cover Letter addressing the Position Description.

Please note: Candidates who do not meet the essential qualification and licence requirements may not progress through the recruitment process.

The City of Parramatta supports a drug and alcohol ‑ free working environment. Employees may be subject to random testing.

How we work: Inclusion & Belonging
At the City of Parramatta, inclusion and belonging are central to how we work. We’re building a workforce that reflects our diverse community and value different perspectives and lived experiences. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, people of all ages, women, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ people, ADF veterans, and others who bring unique perspectives.

We are committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process and support reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment – contact [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

Eligibility:
Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident in Australia to apply for this position. Applicants holding valid visas may be considered for Casual or Term contracts subject to their visa work conditions.

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