Project Officer - Austrailia

Location: Australia
Company Name: Parramatta City Council

• Future City

About the role
This position is responsible for the delivery of future and smart city projects to support the transformation of the City of Parramatta. On a daily basis you will work on a broad range of projects as part of the Future City team including research, data collection and management, data analysis and visualisation to understand the City's condition, improve operational capability, service delivery and future planning for our community.

About the person
The successful candidate should have a degree level qualification, previous experience and demonstrated success at project delivery, and have some compelling examples of applied analytical problem solving. You will have excellent communication, teamwork and partnership building skills and be able to organise yourself and others. You will have a good strategic understanding of data and technology in the context of how it can manage information, infrastructure and services for a city. It would be preferred but not essential for applicants to have experience in Smart Cities.

What’s on offer
We are offering an attractive salary from $88,923.28 p.a. pro-rata plus Super. City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which can be accessed by the successful candidate.

Want to know more?
Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Description, alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Su Cram on (02) 9805 5503.

How to apply
Candidates MUST apply online at https://www.cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au/about-parramatta/careers and answer the position selection criteria. Applications close 4pm, Monday 23 September 2019 and will not be accepted through any other medium.

This position requires the preferred candidate to undergo a Criminal History Records check. A criminal history does not necessarily disqualify a prospective candidate from selection.

The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcohol free working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result.

The diverse culture at City of Parramatta is a source of strength. We have an inclusive working environment with employees from a variety of backgrounds. We acknowledge that diversity in our workforce increases the effectiveness of teams and our capacity for innovation. If you would like to know more, or require assistance with our recruitment process, please email DiversityCoP@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au.

Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.