Project Administration Officer

Full job description
Job Number:
500999
The Details:

Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
$76,711 pa - $89,248 pa + 12% super (level 2 - 3)
72.5 hour fortnight
Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
Location: Strathpine

Join City of Moreton Bay as a Project Administration Officer, and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

As a Project Administration Officer you will provide administration support including preparing contract and tender documents and reports, monitoring incoming and outgoing communication and preparing meeting agendas and record, distribute and follow up action items from meeting minutes. You'll also:

Create and distribute project notices, signs and bulk mailouts
Manage the administration of purchase orders, financial claims and progress reports
Assist in the development, maintenance and improvement of systems and documentation
Respond to queries and proactively engage with key internal and external stakeholders with a focus on providing great customer service.
Position Description - Project Administration Officer.pdf

About you

We're looking for your experience providing administrative support to a large operational project management team, with a high level attention to detail and strong time management skills to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines.

You'll also bring:

High level attention to detail with the ability to prepare quality business correspondence
Strong time management skills and the ability to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines
Well-developed people and relationship management skills
Certificate III in Business Administration or considerable equivalent experience
Current C class driver’s licence required.
Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
Negotiated salary increases locked in through our EBA - 4% in July 2026 and a further 4% in July 2027 (or CPI capped at 4.5%, whichever is greater).
Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
Our Strathpine office has local parking on site and is close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.
Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.


As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.


Your Future City.
See it. Shape it. Live It.

City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.


Advertised:
16 Jan 2026
Applications close:
28 Jan 2026 23:55