Project Officer - Governance Advisor

Halcyon Knights ·www.halcyonknights.com.au

Location Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Government / Local Government
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About the company: Our client is a government organisation within the infrastructure and transport sector, delivering major projects that support communities across Queensland. They are seeking an experienced Project Officer (Governance & Reporting) to join their team based in Nerang on a contract through to December 2026, with possible extension. This role sits within a large-scale program environment supporting high-value infrastructure projects.

 
About the role:
  • Preparation of agendas, minutes, and governance documentation for program boards, steering committees, and leadership meetings
  • Development, creation, and ongoing management of dashboards tracking project risks, issues, budget, and performance
  • Monthly program and project reporting, including updates to Project Managers, Directors, and Program Boards
  • Financial and risk analysis to support senior decision-making
  • Risk management reviews and reporting on a monthly basis
  • Support project programming and performance reporting using 3PCM software
  • Provide governance advice and support to project managers and delivery teams
  • Preparation and review of reports for Federal Government requirements
  • Management and analysis of reporting related to government commitments and compliance
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders and supporting financial and procurement processes
 
About you:
  • Previous experience in a Project Officer, Program Officer, or Governance/PMO role
  • Strong experience in project governance, reporting, and risk management
  • Ability to develop and manage dashboards and interpret performance data
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Strong written skills, including preparation of reports, board papers, and meeting documentation
  • High attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work both autonomously and within a team environment
  • Experience working within government or infrastructure environments highly regarded
  • Experience with 3PCM or similar systems is desirable
 
Benefits:
  • Contract through to December 2026 with possible extension
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure programs
  • Nerang (QLD) location
  • Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience)
For more information email zoe.eagles@halcyonknights.com.au

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