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Job Title


AO3 Program Support Officer


Company : Precruitment


Location : Cairns, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Government Department | 24 Month Contract | Excellent Hourly RateStart ASAP | Meaningful Work in a High-Impact RoleThe EmployerThis leading Queensland Government Department is responsible for moving and connecting people, places, goods, and services safely and efficiently across the state. From planning to delivery, they manage Queenslands integrated transport systemsroad, rail, air, and seawith a focus on sustainable, forward-thinking infrastructure and service.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Program Support Officer (AO3 level) to provide essential administrative and logistical support to the Project Managers and delivery team working on a high-profile infrastructure project the $490 million Barron River Bridge Replacement Project. This significant project is expected to attract considerable attention from external stakeholders and the public, requiring a professional who can support smooth operations across all aspects of project administration.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-level administrative support to the Project Manager and project team, including:Coordinating and scheduling team and stakeholder meetingsPreparing and distributing agendas and minutesTracking and following up on action items to ensure timely completionAssisting with procurement and HR-related documentationAct as secretariat for the Project Steering Committee, ensuring effective committee operations and governance.Manage document control processes, ensuring all project documents are stored and maintained in line with appropriate records management standards and retention schedules.Utilise a broad range of computer software applications (including Microsoft Office Suite), databases, and information management systems to support timely and efficient project delivery.Maintain registers and spreadsheets, update presentations and project documentation, and manage internal communications relevant to project milestones.Support performance management of project administration functions to ensure deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld.Ensure all administrative practices align with relevant legislative, policy, and governance requirements (including Workplace Health and Safety).About YouTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:Proven experience in a project or program support role, preferably in a large-scale infrastructure or government settingStrong administrative and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing prioritiesHigh attention to detail and ability to track and follow through on actionsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience using document and records management systemsA proactive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to work independently when requiredAbout PrecruitmentWith offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queenslands leading recruitment consultancy. We specialise in temporary and permanent placements across the professional and administrative sectors, working closely with local businesses, councils, Government departments, and Government-Owned Corporations.We live and work in the regions we serveso when we say you can have both lifestyle and career, we mean it.How to ApplySubmit your application in Word format by clicking the Apply button below. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Daria on (07) 4034 5000 or email her on #J-18808-Ljbffr