Project Officer: Elevate Prison Operations & Safety

Department of Justice and Community Safety; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 101,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Victoria is seeking a Project Officer to support continuous improvement across custodial operations and safety. You will respond to emerging risks, gather information, and deliver a variety of projects within tight timeframes, working with staff and stakeholders.

A relevant tertiary qualification would be highly desirable, and clear communication is essential.

Qualifications

• No mandatory qualifications; a relevant tertiary qualification would be highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of project management and safety considerations.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement across custodial operations.
• Help deliver change and innovation projects across the prison system.
• Create clear tools, templates and processes for accurate reports and projects.
• Prepare briefings, correspondence and policies using information from different sources.
• Monitor projects, identify risks and trends and report issues when needed.

Skills

Project management

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Victoria is seeking a Project Officer to support continuous improvement across custodial operations and safety. You will respond to emerging risks, gather information, and deliver a variety of projects within tight timeframes, working with staff and stakeholders.

A relevant tertiary qualification would be highly desirable, and clear communication is essential.