Senior Project Officer (Identified)
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Job Summary
Together we shape thriving communities public spaces places and economies.
- Senior Project Officer Aboriginal Identified Role
- Contribute to the vision for bettering outcomes for Aboriginal peoples across Western Sydney
- Temporary full-time opportunity to April 2028
- Based on site at Penrith with travel to Bradfield
- Salary relative to experience and ranges from $129464 to $142556 super
Whats in it for me
Join our team for a fantastic culture with dynamic collaboration and genuine long-term career support. We offer flexibility in work arrangements diverse and fulfilling assignments and prioritise work/life balance and wellbeing with initiatives like flex leave and access to support programs. Additionally we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome respected and empowered to succeed.
The role
Are you passionate about making a difference for First Nations communities Join our team at the Bradfield Development Authority and partner with the Manager Aboriginal Outcomes to provide high -quality expert vision advice and leadership across the organisation. You will collaborate with various teams to create an inclusive culture and build capacity to engage with First Nations communities contributing to improved outcomes for First Nations peoples.
As a Senior Project Officer you will undertake research analysis and review of complex policy issues develop evidence-based options and strategies and provide expert advice to inform stakeholders and support policy directions. You will also develop and implement strategies for monitoring and evaluating policy initiatives facilitate stakeholder engagement and represent the agency in various forums to ensure consistency with government policy and legislative requirements.
This is an Aboriginal Identified rolewhere Aboriginal identity cultural knowledge or connections are a genuine aspect of the role. Positions are specifically noted under the provisions of the NSW Anti-discrimination Act (1977).
For more information read the full Role Description:Senior Project Officer Aboriginal Outcomes (Identified) BDA
What you will bring to the role
- Ability to achieve program objectives within a high-volume and evolving work environment managing competing demands and priorities.
- Expertise in dealing with complex and sensitive consultations with diverse stakeholders.
- Delivering collaborative outcomes within agreed timelines.
- Skills in identifying issues and managing interdependencies to deliver project program and organizational objectives.
- Proficiency in providing expert advice and contributing to decision-making processes.
- Capability to foster effective relationships with stakeholders to provide advice exchange information.
- Using initiative and be accountable for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
- Applying critical-thinking techniques to analyse information identify interrelationships and make evidence-based recommendations.
What is an essential requirement:
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or demonstrated equivalent industry or professional experience in the relevant area
- This is an Identified role under the Section 14d of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 and as such Aboriginality is an essential requirement of the role.
- Aboriginal identified positions are developed where Aboriginal identity cultural knowledge or connections are a genuine aspect of the role. Positions are specifically noted under the provisions of the NSW Anti-discrimination Act (1977) for Aboriginal people who meet the following criteria:
- is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and
- identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person and
- is accepted as a such by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
About us
We are an inclusive and accessible workplace where your individual contributions are valued and where everyone is encouraged to feel a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups practices flexible working offers job share and workplace adjustments.
About Bradfield Development Authority
The Bradfield Development Authority works with First Nations communities to include cultural principles support Indigenous businesses and create jobs.
Join us
If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Sunday 7th December 2025 at 11.55pm.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Nicole Duffy Manager Aboriginal Outcomes at
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If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn.
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Role DescriptionRequired Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Construction Experience
- Intellectual Property Law
- Renovation
- Research Experience
- Joint Operations
- Relationship Management
- System Testing
- Economic Development
- Exercise Planning
- Program Development
- Project Implementation
- Contracts
