Defence Iss & Documentation Project Support Officer

Thales; Sydney; In loco; AUD 54.000 - 62.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Agile Work Policy

Learning and development

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport

Roadshow lunches

Leave entitlements NSW

Descrizione del lavoro

Strathfield Council in Sydney's Inner West seeks a motivated Project Support Officer to help deliver place activation, town-centre improvements, events and grant-funded projects that boost public spaces and local economic development.

You will coordinate across Council and with external stakeholders, manage project planning, monitoring and reporting, and contribute to a positive, high-performing workplace culture under our PROUD values.

Competenze

• Tertiary qualifications or extensive industry experience in related fields.
• Experience coordinating projects with multiple workstreams and deadlines.
• Ability to prepare clear reports, briefings, and grant documentation.

Mansioni

• Coordinate place-making projects in line with schedules and funding.
• Support planning, implementation, activations, evaluation, and acquittals.
• Monitor progress, actions, dependencies and risks.
• Coordinate site requirements to support delivery.
• Engage with local businesses, community members and stakeholders.
• Support consultation, communications and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Prepare project documentation, progress reports and grant records.
• Monitor expenditure and support grant reporting.
• Analyse data to evaluate outcomes and identify improvements.
• Demonstrate strong organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Conoscenze

Stakeholder engagement

Project governance

Budget monitoring

Data analysis

Report writing

Risk management

Organisational planning

Formazione

Tertiary qualifications in Project Management / Events / Economic Development / Engagement

Descrizione del lavoro

Showing 3834 Defence Iss Documentation Project Support Officer jobs in Sydney

Directorate: Planning & Environment
Team: Commercial & Economic Development
Employment Status: Temporary, part-time (up to one year)
Employment Arrangement: 21 hours per week with access to Council’s Agile Work Policy

Position Number: POS 425
Salary Range:

• Base Salary: From $54,217.80 to $62,353.20 (Grade 14, Step 1 to Step 4) per annum for part-time 21 hours per week.
• Plus: 12% superannuation.
• Total Package: $60,724.00 to $69,836 (Grade 14, Step 1 to Step 4) per annum for part-time 21 hours per week.

The successful candidate will have access to step increases for the grade based on competency assessment and tenure within this position.

About Strathfield Council

Strathfield Council is a dynamic, medium-sized Council located in Sydney’s Inner West. Covering an area of approximately 14 square kilometres, we proudly serve a vibrant and growing community of around 46,000 residents, with population projections set to exceed 60,000 by 2041.

We are committed to delivering high-quality services, driving community initiatives, and building a thriving, sustainable future for our residents.

The Opportunity

Strathfield Council is seeking a motivated Project Support Officer to join our team.

In this role, you will support the delivery of place activation, town‑centre improvements, events and grant‑funded projects that contribute to vibrant public spaces, community participation and local economic development. You will work collaboratively across Council and with external stakeholders to coordinate project planning, engagement, implementation, monitoring and reporting.

You will lead with professionalism and integrity while actively promoting and living our PROUD Values — People First, Respect, Opportunity, Unity, and Dedication — contributing to a positive, inclusive, and high‑performing workplace culture.

What You Will Be Doing

• Coordinate place‑making projects in line with project schedules, funding requirements and guidelines.
• Supporting project planning, implementation, trial activations, evaluation and acquittal activities.
• Monitoring project progress, actions, dependencies and risks.
• Coordinating operational, infrastructure and site requirements to support successful project delivery.
• Engaging with local businesses, community members, event organisers and other stakeholders.
• Supporting consultation, communications and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Preparing and maintaining project documentation, progress reports and grant records.
• Monitoring project expenditure and supporting financial and grant reporting.
• Supporting the collection and analysis of data to evaluate project outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Events, Economic Development, Engagement or a related discipline and/or extensive industry experience.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating projects with multiple workstreams, stakeholders, and deadlines.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to maintain work plans, and competing priorities with limited supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare clear and accurate reports, briefings, procurement documents and grant‑supporting evidence.
• Effective stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills, including the ability to work constructively with technical specialists, operational teams, businesses, community representatives, consultants and contractors.
• Working knowledge of project governance, risk management, procurement, budget monitoring, records management and evaluation practices.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including the ability to translate consultation, operational information and data into practical actions and recommendations.
• High level of organisational skills and ability to manage projects, including planning, consultation, budget and grant management, as well as data monitoring and evaluation.
• Experience in place activation, public‑space projects, and local economic development initiatives.
• Experience administering NSW Government grants or preparing milestone, evaluation and acquittal reports.
• Experience working in Local Government.

Why Work With Us

• Flexible work arrangements through our Agile Work Policy.
• Generous learning and development opportunities.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to the Fitness Passport Program.
• Regular staff engagement events, including quarterly Roadshow lunches.
• Generous leave entitlements under the Local Government (State) Award (NSW).