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Principal Project Officer


Community Corrections & Specialist Operations Project Delivery; Office Of The Deputy Commissioner Community Corrections & Specialist Operations; Community Corrections & Specialist Operations; Brisbane

Bring your strong project qualities of excellent organisational skills, resourcefulness and outcomes focus aligning to project schedule. You will need to have experience working on service delivery projects and a passion for domestic and family violence (DFV) program delivery in this extremely busy role.

The DFV project has a full scope to deliver by 30 June 2026. You will have great stakeholder engagement skills, attention to detail and a thoroughness in the work you undertake with an ability to meet tight deadlines.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Project Management
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Flexible
Job ad reference QLD/655447/25
Closing date 03-Sep-2025
Job duration 30th June 2026
Contact person Caroline O'Connor
Contact details Email: Caroline.O'Connor@Corrections.qld.gov.au
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The primary accountabilities of the Senior Project Officer include:

• Contribute to complex data collection, forecasting, research, analysis, and consultation to support project delivery and inform project recommendations.
• Set realistic goals, establish balanced work priorities, and implement continuous improvement to successfully coordinate concurrent project activity across the DFV project within agreed timeframes.
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate delivery of project support to maximise benefits realisation.
• Prepare high quality reports, briefing notes, and presentations on designated project outcomes, findings, and recommendations.
• Assess and monitor the quality of activity tracking, identify relevant trends and issues, and develop strategies to improve the quality and consistency of information provided to the Executive leadership.
• Establish and implement contemporary project management methodologies and techniques to assess, design, develop, implement, and evaluate project activities within tight deadlines and competing demands.
• Work autonomously, and as a member of a high functioning and collegial team; including the ability to be adaptable and flexible to deal with and manage changing priorities.
• Utilise information technology and data management systems in the preparation of reports, submissions, briefing notes, and other documentation as required.
• Ensure the timely provision of communication and advice to relevant staff and key stakeholders.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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