Planning and Projects Technical Support Officer | Moranbah

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$+3,628.40 per annum (Stream A Level 5)
Nominally 72.5 hours per fortnight
Up to 14% super in accordance with IRC's Certified Agreement


Planning & Projects Technical Support Officer - Moranbah

About the Position:

Isaac Regional Council (IRC) is seeking a highly experienced Technical Support Officer to join its Planning & Projects team within the Water & Waste directorate. This full-time position will be based in Moranbah.

Reporting to the Manager Planning and Projects, the Project Support Officer is responsible for providing project management office (PMO) contract and program administration and support for the Planning and Projects team within the Water & Waste Directorate. The successful candidate will be highly organised, self-motivated and possess excellent communication skills. Previous experience in producing high quality reports, data analysis and the ability to interpret policies, procedures and legislation will be highly regarded. Experience in the use of Microsoft Applications, including Microsoft Project, and information management systems would be highly regarded.

For this position we offer:
$+3,628.40 per annum (Stream A Level 5)
Nominally 72.5 hours per fortnight
RDO’s in accordance with Council Policy
5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
Up to 14% super in accordance with IRC’s Certified Agreement
About you:

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Support Officer who excels in providing high level administrative and project management support to our Planning and Projects team.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, organising and team work skills.
Demonstrated success in problem-solving, conflict resolution, and report writing.
Sound knowledge of procurement, scheduling, and cost control activities.
Ability to handle matters with both confidentiality and sensitivity.
Administrative, planning, and coordinating skills, preferably within a project, planning, and/or scheduling environment.
Diploma level or similar qualification in Project Management or other related discipline. (Desirable)
What it’s like to Work with Us:
As a progressive employer of choice, we know that flexible work arrangements, employee benefits and workplace recognition is important to our people and we strive to deliver a team culture where staff feel valued and accommodated. Now is the time to join our team!

The Isaac Region offers residents the ultimate in both ‘tree’ and ‘sea’-change lifestyles. The region’s towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do. Families value the region as a great place to raise children in a safe and secure environment; one that the people from all generations flock to. It is this connectivity and community spirit which continues to contribute to the region’s quality of life.

Join our team:

For more details on this exciting position contact Amal Meegahawattage Manager - Planning and Projects during business hours on 4846 3222 or email Amal.Meegahawattage@isaac.qld.gov.au

BEFORE YOU APPLY: Please visit https://www.isaac.qld.gov.au/careers to review the details of the position description. This will provide you with essential information about the role and ensure it aligns with your qualifications and career goals.

IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 5pm Sunday 15 September 2024

Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.


Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.