- We are currently recruiting for multiple roles from APS4- EL1 to create a candidate pool for current available and future roles for Federal Government Departments, so if you are looking for an opportunity to expand your expertise and want to explore the opportunities within the following areas then hit Apply.APS4 LevelPositions requiring some level of experience, offering more responsibility.APS5 LevelIntermediate roles for professionals looking to expandWe are currently recruiting for multiple roles from APS4- EL1 to create a candidate pool for current available and future roles for Federal Government Departments, so if you are looking for an opportunity to expand your expertise and want to explore the opportunities within the following areas then hit Apply.APS4 LevelPositions requiring some level of experience, offering more responsibility.APS5 LevelIntermediate roles for professionals looking to expand
- Position Overview:We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals for the role of Project/Policy Officer at the APS6/EL1 level. In this dynamic position, you will contribute to the development and implementation of policies and projects that align with our organizational goals and enhance our service delivery.Key Responsibilities:Policy Development: Conduct thorough research and analysis to support the formulation of evidence-based policies. PreparPosition Overview:We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals for the role of Project/Policy Officer at the APS6/EL1 level. In this dynamic position, you will contribute to the development and implementation of policies and projects that align with our organizational goals and enhance our service delivery.Key Responsibilities:Policy Development: Conduct thorough research and analysis to support the formulation of evidence-based policies. Prepar
- Expression of Interest: Australian Public Service (APS) RolesAgency: RandstadClassification: APS6, EL1, EL2 (or higher as applicable)Location: CanberraEmployment Type: Ongoing / Non-Ongoing About the Australian Public Service (APS)The Australian Public Service (APS) plays a critical role in delivering essential services to the Australian community and supporting the government of the day in achieving its priorities. APS employees work in a range of roles aExpression of Interest: Australian Public Service (APS) RolesAgency: RandstadClassification: APS6, EL1, EL2 (or higher as applicable)Location: CanberraEmployment Type: Ongoing / Non-Ongoing About the Australian Public Service (APS)The Australian Public Service (APS) plays a critical role in delivering essential services to the Australian community and supporting the government of the day in achieving its priorities. APS employees work in a range of roles a
- Are you ready to make a difference in the Australian Public Service? We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled professionals to express their interest in exciting APS roles based in Canberra. If you are passionate about contributing to public policy, delivering essential services, and embodying the values of integrity, respect, and accountability, we want to hear from you.Submit your Expression of Interest (EOI) to showcase your qualifications, relevant expeAre you ready to make a difference in the Australian Public Service? We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled professionals to express their interest in exciting APS roles based in Canberra. If you are passionate about contributing to public policy, delivering essential services, and embodying the values of integrity, respect, and accountability, we want to hear from you.Submit your Expression of Interest (EOI) to showcase your qualifications, relevant expe
- Our Federal Government client is seeking qualified candidates with experience in the Federal Government sector for an immediate opportunity starting in early January 2024. At the APS6 level, you will be a self-motivated professional, ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a client who values dedication and hard work. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make an impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment.Position SummaryOur Federal Government client is seeking qualified candidates with experience in the Federal Government sector for an immediate opportunity starting in early January 2024. At the APS6 level, you will be a self-motivated professional, ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a client who values dedication and hard work. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make an impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment.Position Summary
- One of our Federal Government clients is seeking qualified candidates with experience in the Federal Government for an immediate opportunity starting in early January 2024. As an Assistant Director ( EL1 level), you will be a self-motivated professional, ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a client who values dedication and hard work. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make an impact in a dynamic and rewarding environmOne of our Federal Government clients is seeking qualified candidates with experience in the Federal Government for an immediate opportunity starting in early January 2024. As an Assistant Director ( EL1 level), you will be a self-motivated professional, ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a client who values dedication and hard work. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make an impact in a dynamic and rewarding environm
- Project Officer - Accounts Payable The Client:Our client is a vital government agency dedicated to delivering quality building services and support to the people of New South Wales. This department plays a key role in addressing accommodation needs and implementing initiatives aimed at improving community well-being and stability.They focus on delivering innovative, client-centered housing solutions, fostering sustainable communities, and providing supportProject Officer - Accounts Payable The Client:Our client is a vital government agency dedicated to delivering quality building services and support to the people of New South Wales. This department plays a key role in addressing accommodation needs and implementing initiatives aimed at improving community well-being and stability.They focus on delivering innovative, client-centered housing solutions, fostering sustainable communities, and providing support
- Duties and responsibilities:Manage a caseload of complaints and investigationsMake timely decisions to progress or close complaints as a delegated decision-makerCommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writingRegularly engage with members of the public by phone, email and face to faceIdentify and escalate emerging issues, trends and systemic issues Collect, manage, assess, and analyse evidential material and conDuties and responsibilities:Manage a caseload of complaints and investigationsMake timely decisions to progress or close complaints as a delegated decision-makerCommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writingRegularly engage with members of the public by phone, email and face to faceIdentify and escalate emerging issues, trends and systemic issues Collect, manage, assess, and analyse evidential material and con
- What’s on offer:$58.00 per hour + superInitial 5 month contract with possibility of extensionThe PositionAs a complaint officer in Complaints Branch you will: manage a caseload of complaints make timely decisions to progress or close complaints as a delegated decision-makercommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writingregularly engage with members of the public by phone, email and face to faceidentify and escaWhat’s on offer:$58.00 per hour + superInitial 5 month contract with possibility of extensionThe PositionAs a complaint officer in Complaints Branch you will: manage a caseload of complaints make timely decisions to progress or close complaints as a delegated decision-makercommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writingregularly engage with members of the public by phone, email and face to faceidentify and esca
- What’s on offer:$64.00 per hour + superInitial 5 month contract with possibility of extensionThe PositionAs an Investigation Officer in the Investigations Branch you will: Conduct and proactively manage a caseload of Investigations relating to a variety of jurisdictions, complexities and geography.Collect, manage, assess, and analyse evidential material and confidential information gathered during investigation activities. Have the ability and the confideWhat’s on offer:$64.00 per hour + superInitial 5 month contract with possibility of extensionThe PositionAs an Investigation Officer in the Investigations Branch you will: Conduct and proactively manage a caseload of Investigations relating to a variety of jurisdictions, complexities and geography.Collect, manage, assess, and analyse evidential material and confidential information gathered during investigation activities. Have the ability and the confide
- Randstad Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a Local Council in Metropolitan Melbourne for the recruitment of two Traffic Engineers. These roles are initial 6 month contracts, with a high likelihood of extension. To be considered for these roles you will need to be proficient in the following areas: Provide traffic engineering technical advice to the Projects Department and other relevant Council departmentsProviding engineering recommendations to tRandstad Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a Local Council in Metropolitan Melbourne for the recruitment of two Traffic Engineers. These roles are initial 6 month contracts, with a high likelihood of extension. To be considered for these roles you will need to be proficient in the following areas: Provide traffic engineering technical advice to the Projects Department and other relevant Council departmentsProviding engineering recommendations to t
- We are seeking expressions of interest for 2025 for upcoming opportunities within a Federal Government Department. There will be various positions available across a range of branches that have a focus on improving the lives of people with a disability. We are interested in speaking with candidates that have experience within the disability sector and have an understanding of the impact a disability can have on an individual and is dedicated to making a chWe are seeking expressions of interest for 2025 for upcoming opportunities within a Federal Government Department. There will be various positions available across a range of branches that have a focus on improving the lives of people with a disability. We are interested in speaking with candidates that have experience within the disability sector and have an understanding of the impact a disability can have on an individual and is dedicated to making a ch
- We are seeking expressions of interest from candidates who would be available to assist immediately, if required, to provide assistance in community recovery efforts in the unfortunate event of a natural disaster such as floods, fires, cyclones and disease outbreaks. Community Recovery services help disaster-affected people by providing emotional support, material aid and financial assistance. Given the nature of disaster recovery work, positions will be lWe are seeking expressions of interest from candidates who would be available to assist immediately, if required, to provide assistance in community recovery efforts in the unfortunate event of a natural disaster such as floods, fires, cyclones and disease outbreaks. Community Recovery services help disaster-affected people by providing emotional support, material aid and financial assistance. Given the nature of disaster recovery work, positions will be l
- Do you feel rewarded when helping your follow Queenslanders in a time of need? Getting involved in Queensland's disaster recovery response could be a great opportunity for you!Your new position: Randstad is currently seeking expressions of interest for Grants Assessors and Grants Administration Officers to join a QLD State Government Department on a temporary basis. The position: Evaluate and process grant applications in line with departmental policies anDo you feel rewarded when helping your follow Queenslanders in a time of need? Getting involved in Queensland's disaster recovery response could be a great opportunity for you!Your new position: Randstad is currently seeking expressions of interest for Grants Assessors and Grants Administration Officers to join a QLD State Government Department on a temporary basis. The position: Evaluate and process grant applications in line with departmental policies an
- Randstad is currently assisting a major Queensland State Government Department seeking an experienced Principal Policy and Program Officer to prepare a forward plan of suitability reviews for Queensland casino operators.As a Principal Policy and Program Officer you will contribute to a team responsible for ensuring the liquor and gamingindustries in Queensland continue to operate in a responsible manner, including through compliance with relevant liquor anRandstad is currently assisting a major Queensland State Government Department seeking an experienced Principal Policy and Program Officer to prepare a forward plan of suitability reviews for Queensland casino operators.As a Principal Policy and Program Officer you will contribute to a team responsible for ensuring the liquor and gamingindustries in Queensland continue to operate in a responsible manner, including through compliance with relevant liquor an
- Randstad Australia has been engaged by a local government organisation in the northern suburbs of Melbourne to recruit an Animal Management Officer on a 3 month basis. Responsibilities:General Animal Management dutiesEnforce the Domestic Animal ActAttend to the collection of animalsOn offer:Full time, 38 hours per week$37 per hour + superContract until the end of February 2025Extension possible until January 2026How to apply: If you are looking to step intRandstad Australia has been engaged by a local government organisation in the northern suburbs of Melbourne to recruit an Animal Management Officer on a 3 month basis. Responsibilities:General Animal Management dutiesEnforce the Domestic Animal ActAttend to the collection of animalsOn offer:Full time, 38 hours per week$37 per hour + superContract until the end of February 2025Extension possible until January 2026How to apply: If you are looking to step int
- Corporate Services LeadASO7 Contract OpportunityGreat Culture, Small TeamGovernment Experience EssentialAre you a dynamic and confident individual with proven experience in a Corporate Services Lead role ready to work collaboratively with a small team for this amazing contract opportunity? Reporting to the Executive Director, this role will manage the development of key business and service delivery strategy including strategic advice, project and policy aCorporate Services LeadASO7 Contract OpportunityGreat Culture, Small TeamGovernment Experience EssentialAre you a dynamic and confident individual with proven experience in a Corporate Services Lead role ready to work collaboratively with a small team for this amazing contract opportunity? Reporting to the Executive Director, this role will manage the development of key business and service delivery strategy including strategic advice, project and policy a
- About the Role:We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asset Planner to support the Rolling Capital Works Program through our Project Management Office (PMO) and Framework (PMF). This role is vital in ensuring the effective planning, delivery, and management of Council assets, contributing to a sustainable and well-maintained community infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Project Coordination: Assist the Team Leader in developing and delivering the RollAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asset Planner to support the Rolling Capital Works Program through our Project Management Office (PMO) and Framework (PMF). This role is vital in ensuring the effective planning, delivery, and management of Council assets, contributing to a sustainable and well-maintained community infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Project Coordination: Assist the Team Leader in developing and delivering the Roll
- What’s on offer:$85.31 per hour + superInitial 6 month contract with possibility of extension - January 2025 start.The PositionAre you passionate about shaping compliance frameworks and driving organisational improvement? Join an established team within QLD State Government to play a pivotal role in enhancing our compliance management capabilities and embedding a culture of accountability and assurance.As the Compliance Officer, you will be instrumental inWhat’s on offer:$85.31 per hour + superInitial 6 month contract with possibility of extension - January 2025 start.The PositionAre you passionate about shaping compliance frameworks and driving organisational improvement? Join an established team within QLD State Government to play a pivotal role in enhancing our compliance management capabilities and embedding a culture of accountability and assurance.As the Compliance Officer, you will be instrumental in
- Purpose of the RoleThe Senior Work Health Safety Advisor supports the Assistant Director, Work Health and Safety, in the day-to-day management of WHS governance within the People Branch of the Enabling and Regulation Group. This includes participating in section planning for short-term tasks and contributing to strategic planning for long-term initiatives.The role involves managing moderately complex to complex work, which may be sensitive in nature, undePurpose of the RoleThe Senior Work Health Safety Advisor supports the Assistant Director, Work Health and Safety, in the day-to-day management of WHS governance within the People Branch of the Enabling and Regulation Group. This includes participating in section planning for short-term tasks and contributing to strategic planning for long-term initiatives.The role involves managing moderately complex to complex work, which may be sensitive in nature, unde
- Expression of Interest - Job Opportunities Are you an experienced Communications and Media candidate looking for your next opportunity within the Federal Government, If so would love to hear from you.I am currently recruiting for multiple roles from APS4 to EL2 levels and creating a candidate pool for current available and future roles for various Federal Government Departments within Canberra. APS4-EL2Communications Officers/ManagerMedia Officer/ManagersWExpression of Interest - Job Opportunities Are you an experienced Communications and Media candidate looking for your next opportunity within the Federal Government, If so would love to hear from you.I am currently recruiting for multiple roles from APS4 to EL2 levels and creating a candidate pool for current available and future roles for various Federal Government Departments within Canberra. APS4-EL2Communications Officers/ManagerMedia Officer/ManagersW
- Immediate start Contract until December 2025 with 2 x 12 months extension Canberra based Hybrid working arrangementThis role is only for Australian Citizens Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive imImmediate start Contract until December 2025 with 2 x 12 months extension Canberra based Hybrid working arrangementThis role is only for Australian Citizens Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive im
- Job Purpose: Support the Enterprise Governance team to improve and embed systematic compliance management, reporting, and a strong compliance culture across the organization, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulations, policies, and audits. Role Accountabilities:Provide compliance management expertise and guidance, supporting compliance training and fostering a compliance culture.Maintain compliance registers, administer compliance actions, and suppJob Purpose: Support the Enterprise Governance team to improve and embed systematic compliance management, reporting, and a strong compliance culture across the organization, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulations, policies, and audits. Role Accountabilities:Provide compliance management expertise and guidance, supporting compliance training and fostering a compliance culture.Maintain compliance registers, administer compliance actions, and supp
- Project Manager Are you a proactive, strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget? Do you thrive in environments where collaboration, innovation, and leadership are celebrated? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!Position: Project Manager (ASO6)Location: Tailem BendContract Type: Fixed TermSalary: Competitive PackageAbout the RoleAs a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of delProject Manager Are you a proactive, strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget? Do you thrive in environments where collaboration, innovation, and leadership are celebrated? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!Position: Project Manager (ASO6)Location: Tailem BendContract Type: Fixed TermSalary: Competitive PackageAbout the RoleAs a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of del
- Senior Policy Officer ASO6Policy, Ministerials, Cab Subs!!Contract Opportunity - Immediate StartPreventive Health, AOD ProgramsDo you have a public health background and sound experience in reviewing and writing policy, ministerial briefings and cabinet submissions AND awesome communication skills and a great work attitude?This is an awesome opportunity to work with a great team providing strategic and expert advice to senior staff and executive in the preSenior Policy Officer ASO6Policy, Ministerials, Cab Subs!!Contract Opportunity - Immediate StartPreventive Health, AOD ProgramsDo you have a public health background and sound experience in reviewing and writing policy, ministerial briefings and cabinet submissions AND awesome communication skills and a great work attitude?This is an awesome opportunity to work with a great team providing strategic and expert advice to senior staff and executive in the pre
- Senior Risk Management OfficerAS06-AS07 classificationEducation Sector6 month contract (possibility of extension)If you would love to join a growing team whose focus is to make a positive difference to the lives of South Australian children and young people in the education sector, then this is the job for you.This is a fantastic contract opportunity for an experienced risk management specialist who wants to work in an exciting new role responsible for oveSenior Risk Management OfficerAS06-AS07 classificationEducation Sector6 month contract (possibility of extension)If you would love to join a growing team whose focus is to make a positive difference to the lives of South Australian children and young people in the education sector, then this is the job for you.This is a fantastic contract opportunity for an experienced risk management specialist who wants to work in an exciting new role responsible for ove
- The primary focus of this role will be to process and gather information to support the assessment and decision making in relation to applications. The Assessment Officer will be a strategic thinker who is able to develop and implement a range of new processes and work across multiple small and larger projects simultaneously. The position is responsible for working with a range of stakeholders. It will require the ability to build, communicate with, and maThe primary focus of this role will be to process and gather information to support the assessment and decision making in relation to applications. The Assessment Officer will be a strategic thinker who is able to develop and implement a range of new processes and work across multiple small and larger projects simultaneously. The position is responsible for working with a range of stakeholders. It will require the ability to build, communicate with, and ma
- About Our ClientOur client is an innovative organisation driving collaboration across the water sector and government to deliver meaningful infrastructure and policy change. As a leader in the Customer, Community & External Affairs Division, this role supports the Managing Director's (MD) Accord—a transformative initiative that aligns multiple stakeholders to achieve shared outcomes. Located in Docklands with onsite parking, our client promotes flexibilityAbout Our ClientOur client is an innovative organisation driving collaboration across the water sector and government to deliver meaningful infrastructure and policy change. As a leader in the Customer, Community & External Affairs Division, this role supports the Managing Director's (MD) Accord—a transformative initiative that aligns multiple stakeholders to achieve shared outcomes. Located in Docklands with onsite parking, our client promotes flexibility
- Randstad Australia have partnered with three local government clients to recruit multiple positions within the local laws space. These opportunities will suit candidates that have local laws or other enforcement type of professional experience, and candidates that are available immediately or on short notice (1-2 weeks).Local Laws Officer- General duties across Local Laws and Animal Management- Contract until the end of March - Likely to be extended untilRandstad Australia have partnered with three local government clients to recruit multiple positions within the local laws space. These opportunities will suit candidates that have local laws or other enforcement type of professional experience, and candidates that are available immediately or on short notice (1-2 weeks).Local Laws Officer- General duties across Local Laws and Animal Management- Contract until the end of March - Likely to be extended until
- The purpose of this role is to plan and deliver change management activities required for the successful implementation of the organisations refreshed strategy. The Change Manager will work within the Enterprise Transformation Division to support delivery of strategic projects within the Divisional Corporate Plan. The role will leverage PROSCI methodology and best practice thinking, and help build internal change management and leadership capability.RelevaThe purpose of this role is to plan and deliver change management activities required for the successful implementation of the organisations refreshed strategy. The Change Manager will work within the Enterprise Transformation Division to support delivery of strategic projects within the Divisional Corporate Plan. The role will leverage PROSCI methodology and best practice thinking, and help build internal change management and leadership capability.Releva
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