Strategic Development Project Officer (Flexible Work)

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW; Parramatta; Hybrid; AUD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW in Parramatta is seeking a Project Officer, Strategic Development within Property & Development NSW. The role coordinates and delivers development projects, combining planning, analysis, reporting and stakeholder engagement to achieve meaningful outcomes, with flexible working options.

The ideal candidate will have strong coordination skills, ability to juggle priorities, excellent communication, and solid knowledge of project management

Qualifications

• Experience supporting or coordinating projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills; able to prepare reports and briefings.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills; research and interpret information.
• Experience working with stakeholders and building relationships.
• Understanding of project management principles, including risk monitoring and quality outcomes.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and project-related systems.
• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver development projects across NSW.
• Bring together project planning, analysis, reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• Track project progress, manage risks, and prepare reports.
• Support procurement activities and keep projects moving.
• Build strong relationships and contribute to positive outcomes for NSW.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW in Parramatta is seeking a Project Officer, Strategic Development within Property & Development NSW. The role coordinates and delivers development projects, combining planning, analysis, reporting and stakeholder engagement to achieve meaningful outcomes, with flexible working options.

The ideal candidate will have strong coordination skills, ability to juggle priorities, excellent communication, and solid knowledge of project management