Trainee Crown Lands

Together we shape thriving communities public spaces places and economies.

• Trainee Crown Lands
• Work towards a Certificate IV in Project Management
• Temporary Full-Time Opportunity up to 24 months
• Office location Dubbo. Some day travel required
• Public Service Training Wage (Award 694) Skill Level A Year 12 - $507.10 per week - $784.90 per week

Whats in it for me

Join our team for a fantastic culturewith 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 workplacewhere everyone feels welcome respected and empowered to succeed.

The role

Step into a role where your curiosity initiative and commitment to learning genuinely matter. This Trainee position is designed for someone ready to grow their capability in project support stakeholder engagement and organisational operations while completing formal study. Youll be surrounded by people who want you to succeed and given real responsibility from day one.

As a Trainee youll contribute to meaningful work across Crown Lands while developing the foundations of a strong career in project coordination and administration. Your days will be varied collaborative and supported by a team invested in your development.

What youll be doing

• Building collaborative relationships with staff across Crown Lands to support shared understanding and smooth delivery of activities.
• Providing timely administration and project support through filing and archiving land inspections answering phones and processing applications
• Managing your time effectively to balance study milestones with daily work commitments.
• Keeping your line manager informed with clear communication on study and work progress.
• Contributing to small projects to build practical skills and confidence in project management.
• Using digital project systems to develop proficiency in electronic tools and administrative platforms.

For more information please visit the Role Description:Trainee - Project Management DPHI

About You

You dont need years of experiencejust enthusiasm reliability and a genuine interest in building a career in project support or management. If youre organised proactive and ready to learn this role will give you the platform to thrive.

Essential requirements

Working towards the Certificate IV in Project Management

About us

The Department of Planning Housing and Infrastructure(DPHI) improves the liveability and prosperity of NSW. To achieve this we: create vibrant productive spaces and precincts; manage lands assets and property effectively and deliver affordable and diverse housing. We strive to be a high-performing world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and builds the cultural capability of our department to improve outcomes with and for Aboriginal people communities and entities.

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.

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 11:55pm Thursday 29^th January 2026

Should you require further information about the role please contact Jacky Wiblin via or Shaun Barker via

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.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment.

We encourage and supportapplications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustmentsthat may be needed during the recruitment process ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent skills and potential. Contact the Talent Team via or (02) - HR Support option 2 DPHI People Advisory option 1 option 1 and reference Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number.

Check out our Aboriginal applicants guideto assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career pathwaysteam for a yarn