Principal Project Officer

Our client a leading NSW Government Department are looking for a Principal Project Officer to join their team until the end of Financial Year (with potential for extension)

Primary purpose of the role
The Principal Project Officer leads and manages a portfolio of projects and programs, provides expert advice and effective management to ensure that the NSW Government priority precincts are effectively planned, coordinated and managed. Experience working with Movement & Place framework or Place-based Infrastructure Compacts (PIC) would be highly regarded.

Key challenges

• Managing complex and politically sensitive briefings, materials, consultations and negotiations with diverse stakeholders, within agreed timelines, given their varying expectations, viewpoints and interests in a high-profile environment.

• Effectively managing collaborative working arrangements and partnerships, and facilitating the engagement, input and commitment of a wide range of stakeholders across the NSW Government.

• Achieving multiple project objectives and ensuring the team develops accurate and well-analysed information, given limited resources and tight deadlines, and the need to identify project interdependencies and balance competing demands and priorities

Essential requirements

• Project Management Experience

• Experience working in the Planning Space

• A degree in Planning, Business, Project management or a related field

For further information on this role or to confidentially apply, please contact us on 02 8227 9200 or apply directly via theApply for this job button. Only WORD FORMAT resumes will be accepted.