Project Support Officer

You're ready to show up and make an impact on your local community.

This is your opportunity to broaden your experience and perspectives, step out of the confines of a standard project role and expand your scope to work with an interconnected ecosystem of industry professionals.

In this role, you'll:

Work as part of a team which:

• establishes and maintains a safe, navigable entrance to the Tweed River, and
• restores and maintains the coastal sand drift to the beaches on the southern Gold Coast of Queensland.

Get more information on this prestigious project https://www.tweedsandbypass.nsw.gov.au/

You will undertake a diverse range of activities including project financial administration, communications, organisational planning and the provision of support to the wider Tweed Sand Bypassing team.

Throughout all these responsibilities, you will serve as a key point of contact, addressing enquiries and tactfully coordinating tasks with staff, agency representatives, other State and Local Government representatives, community and stakeholders.

For more information on this position, view the role description here.

About you

You are a proactive and organised professional with experience in project support, financial administration and operational coordination. You communicate clearly and effectively, manage competing priorities with confidence, and deliver accurate, timely and reliable support.

You bring proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook, and have demonstrated knowledge and experience providing high level support to senior management, including involvement in projects, asset management, document management and procurement activities.

Join a close-knit team of passionate people working on outcomes you can literally see from your window. We're a collaborative group of problem-solvers who genuinely enjoy what we do and work well together. If you're enthusiastic, technically minded, and keen to be part of a supportive team environment where your contributions make a real and visible difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note - Salary is Maritime Officer 9 - ($114,088.00/annum plus super). The role is in Tweed Heads- NSW. Ideally, the successful candidate should reside within a maximum of one (1) hour's commuting distance from Tweed Heads.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM on Friday 14th August 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact *************@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW

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