Project Support Officer

Project Support Officer

Full-Time 71492 - 87379 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support project managers in delivering road infrastructure projects and keep everything organised.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team working with the State Government on impactful infrastructure projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work options, and potential for contract extension.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community while gaining valuable project management experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project support and proficiency in Microsoft 365 is essential.

The predicted salary is between 71492 - 87379 $ per year.

Location: Nerang, QLD

Contract: 12 months, with possible extension options available for the right candidate, pending budget decisions as always

Pay: $57.27 - $63.53 p/h including super (negotiable)

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: Hybrid, with specific arrangements agreed with your supervisor on a case-by-case basis

Police check: A National Police Check is required

About the Role

Support project managers delivering road infrastructure work for our State Government client. You will keep project administration organised across meetings, documentation, registers, financial approvals, procurement activity and deadline tracking. You will work with internal teams and external parties to help projects move through approvals and delivery on time.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Coordinate team meetings and prepare and distribute minutes
  • Prepare project documents, reports, presentations and updates
  • Establish and maintain spreadsheets and project registers
  • Support financial approval documentation and contract administration systems
  • Prepare procurement documentation and assist with tender processes
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders and external parties
  • Track project documentation, actions and approvals
  • Follow up work to keep tasks and approvals within agreed timeframes
  • Support multiple project managers across competing priorities
  • Work within relevant policies, WH&S requirements and governance obligations

What You Bring (Essential Criteria)

  • You've provided administrative or project support to project managers or delivery teams
  • You've prepared and maintained project documents, reports, spreadsheets or registers
  • You can track actions, approvals and deadlines without losing the detail
  • You can work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • You're confident with Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • You hold a current C class driver's licence
  • You're an Australian citizen
  • You can complete a National Police Check

Nice to Have (Desirable Criteria)

  • Procurement or finance experience in an infrastructure environment
  • Road, transport, engineering or similar infrastructure project experience
  • Experience preparing procurement or tender documentation
  • Experience with contract administration systems

Project Support Officer employer: Effective People

As a Federal Government employer, we offer a unique opportunity to work in a sensitive national security environment, where your contributions directly impact the integrity of our systems. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our supportive work culture, which encourages collaboration and professional development. With competitive pay rates and the chance to work in major cities like Brisbane, Perth, Canberra, Melbourne, or Sydney, we provide a rewarding and meaningful career path for those dedicated to fraud control and corruption prevention.

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Contact Details:

Effective People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Support Officer

Project Administration
Meeting Coordination
Document Preparation
Report Writing
Spreadsheet Management
Financial Approval Documentation
Procurement Documentation