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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Location:

Canberra ACT, Australia

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

10 August 2026

What they need


About the company:
Our client is a Federal Government organisation delivering programs that support sustainable outcomes, community initiatives and long-term national priorities. They work closely with stakeholders across government, industry and the broader community.

About the role:
We are seeking an experienced Program Officer to support the delivery of a range of projects and programs, with a focus on stakeholder engagement, reporting, governance and program administration. This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives while working in a collaborative and supportive team environment. To be eligible for this position, you must be an Australian Citizen.

Duties:

  • Coordinate and deliver program activities to ensure projects remain on track
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple teams
  • Review reports, funding documentation and project information to support decision-making
  • Prepare high-quality briefings, correspondence and program updates for senior stakeholders
  • Monitor project performance, governance requirements and key deliverables
  • Manage records, reporting and administrative activities with accuracy and attention to detail

Skills/experience:

  • Experience supporting or delivering programs, projects, grants or contracts
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills and confidence working with diverse groups
  • Ability to analyse information and provide practical recommendations
  • Excellent written communication skills, including reports and briefings
  • Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Government experience and/or the ability to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance is highly regarde

Culture & Benefits:

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Long-term contract opportunity
  • Opportunities to develop government program management experience

If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Priangel on [0406 558 313](tel:0406 558 313).

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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