Senior Project Officer: Government Programs & Change

Chandler Macleod Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Macleod Group is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Project Officer to support the delivery of key government programs and projects. This role focuses on stakeholder engagement, governance, communications and project coordination within a large Federal Government environment.

Under broad direction, you will assist Project Managers to plan, monitor, govern and report activities, contribute to implementation readiness, stakeholder communications and change

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Officer, Senior Project Officer or Change Management professional
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience supporting governance forums and executive reporting processes
• Ability to manage competing priorities and tight timeframes
• Knowledge of project management methodologies including Agile or PRINCE2

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate project activities to support successful delivery outcomes
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules and delivery documentation
• Prepare project status reports, executive briefs and governance papers
• Coordinate governance meetings, workshops and stakeholder forums
• Maintain project documentation and governance artefacts
• Develop and manage communication plans and stakeholder engagement activities
• Prepare project communications and briefing materials
• Support change management and business readiness activities
• Coordinate stakeholder consultations and readiness assessments
• Monitor and report on communication and engagement activities
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Communication

Governance reporting

Change management

Agile/PRINCE2

Job description

Chandler Macleod Group is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Project Officer to support the delivery of key government programs and projects. This role focuses on stakeholder engagement, governance, communications and project coordination within a large Federal Government environment.

Under broad direction, you will assist Project Managers to plan, monitor, govern and report activities, contribute to implementation readiness, stakeholder communications and change