Take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity within Corporate Technology Services! We have an exciting, fixed term temporary full-time opportunity available for you to join our hard-working team based in Brisbane City.

Job details

The core function of this role is to support the CESR program delivery team to ensure the successful delivery of a payroll upgrade project and initiatives to our customers across Queensland Health for the benefit of all Queenslanders.

What you'll do

You will: 

• Deliver, monitor and report on work package activities against agreed criteria.
• Monitor resources and expenditures within the agreed work package budgets against the project forecasts.
• Support risk and issue identification, assessment and mitigation activities by ensuring risks and issues are documented, reviewed and escalated as appropriate.
• Maintain program/project files in accordance with Queensland Health regulations and policies.

About you

We are searching for someone who has:

• Experience supporting complex project planning, reporting at program and project level, managing budgets, program governance, procurement, vendor and contract management. You will have attention to detail and be structured and methodical in your approach.
• Extensive experience in project risk analysis, with a strong ability to track risk factors, identify potential impacts, and ensure proactive mitigation strategies.
• Skilled in preparing structured risk reports, analysing trends, and presenting key insights to stakeholders for informed decision-making.
• Proven experience in minute-taking with strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate meeting requests, manage inbox correspondence, and oversee reporting processes & schedules.
• Understanding of onboarding and recruitment procedures, with a willingness to develop expertise in these areas.
• Proven analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills and a proven ability to work in a team environment developing effective working relationships with team members.

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes

Competitive salaries

• 12.75% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

• 38 hour full time work week
• Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
• Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.

Professional development

• Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
• Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
• Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion 

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions. 

Ready to apply?

Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:

• Your resume, including the names and contact details of two referees who have a thorough knowledge of your capabilities, work performance and conduct within the previous two years, and it is preferable to include your current, immediate or past supervisor.
• A one-page covering letter informing the panel of your skills, personal qualities and motivation for applying.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis such as temporary, full time or part time.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• QH Information for Applicants Sept 23 (PDF, 939KB)
  Application Kit
  
  AO5 Project Officer RD (PDF, 178KB)
  Role Description