Open Space Project Officer

Open Space Project Officer
Job no:
552563
Work type:
Temporary full-time
Location:
Parramatta
Categories:
Project Management, Project Support
Shape your world and support the future of NSW through meaningful work
Help create better places and stronger communities as a Open Space Project Officer
Temporary full time until 30 June 2027 + creation of Talent Pool
Parramatta office location with flexible working supported
Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $116,981 to $129,492 + super
Play a key role in shaping the future of open spaces across New South Wales.
As an
Open Space Project Officer,
you will contribute to the development and delivery of major public open space projects, programs and policies that enhance communities, improve liveability and support the state's long-term growth.
Make an impact where it matters most, by supporting the delivery of a diverse range of projects, undertaking research and analysis, preparing project and policy documentation, and contributing to strategic decision-making. You will manage external consultants and service providers, monitor project progress, prepare reports and briefs, and ensure projects are delivered in line with established objectives, timelines and quality standards.
Bring your strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills so you can work closely with government agencies, industry representatives, community stakeholders and internal teams to coordinate consultations, facilitate working groups and committee meetings, and maintain clear and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle. Your ability to build effective relationships, manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes will be highly valued.
If you are an awesome Open Space Project Officer with experience in large-scale public domain, public open space or infrastructure-related projects and policies we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful contribution to communities across New South Wales.
Read the full role description here:
Open Space Project Officer
Join us in shaping thriving communities across NSW!
What’s 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.
To Apply
If you are excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter (maximum two pages) expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Sunday 13 September 2026 at 11:55PM
.
Should you require further information about the role, please contact
Lucinda Pike
via
<[email hidden]>
.
We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any
accommodations or adjustments
that 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
<[email hidden]>
or (02) 63637676​ - HR Support, option 3, DPHI People Advisory, option 1 and reference 'Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number'.
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Aboriginal applicants guide
to assist with applying for roles or contact our
Aboriginal Career pathways
team for a yarn.
Role Description
Advertised:
28 Aug 2026
AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
13 Sep 2026
AUS Eastern Standard Time