Project Officer – Buildings

Job No.: 658733

Location: Melbourne CBD

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration:$90,773 – $97,979 pa HEW Level 06 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas – and the people who discover them

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone’s contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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The Opportunity

Join our dynamic team as a Project Officer (Buildings) and be a crucial player in advancing our core programs within the Cities System team. In this role, you will be at a key support of projects dedicated to shaping evidence-based policies and insights, actively engaging with key decision-makers to ensure the resilience and sustainability of Australian buildings. In pursuit of a net-zero emissions future, and your contribution will be pivotal in navigating the evolving landscape of building policies and finance to achieve this goal.

Your responsibilities include coordinating and delivering projects, conducting research activities, and contributing to knowledge translation for diverse audiences. Collaborating within a project team, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless coordination and delivery across various workstreams. Your proactive engagement with stakeholders, including government, industry, research, and civil society, will contribute to building and maintaining valuable relationships that drive positive policy change.

About you

As a Project Officer, you will leverage your expertise in project management, stakeholder engagement, and research and analysis.

We are seeking candidates with a relevant degree or extensive experience in a related field, complemented by intermediate project management skills, advanced computer literacy, and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.

If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to make a significant impact in the building sector, apply now to join our team and contribute to the overarching goals of the Cities team.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from First Nations people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities – #ChangeIt with us.

Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments more easily.

Please submit a current copy of your resume along with a cover letter in which you address how you meet key selection criteria 1-4.

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to ‘How to apply for Monash Jobs‘.

Enquiries: Ms Gill Armstrong, Program Impact Manager – Buildings, Office of the Provost & Senior Vice-President, +61 3 9903 9310.

Position Description: Project Officer – Buildings

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