ANSTO

Project Governance Officer

ANSTO  •  Macquarie Park, AU (Hybrid)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.

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 will:

Transport for NSW | Portfolio Management Office & Enablement (PMO&E)

Join a high-performing PMO team supporting the governance and successful delivery of major Transport initiatives across NSW.

We are seeking an experienced Project Governance Officer to provide governance, reporting, coordination and administrative support across a diverse portfolio of projects and programs. This role is ideal for a PMO professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities and ensuring governance processes are delivered with accuracy and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate Steering Committees and governance forums across multiple portfolios.
  • Prepare agendas, minutes, action logs, decision registers and governance packs.
  • Track governance actions and decisions, ensuring timely closure and audit readiness.
  • Support portfolio reporting and dashboard preparation, including schedule, cost and risk reporting.
  • Maintain governance repositories, SharePoint sites and project records.
  • Monitor compliance with governance frameworks and escalate risks or issues as required.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the PMO function.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

  • Experience supporting PMO, project governance or program delivery functions within a large, complex organisation.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce high-quality documentation for executive audiences.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft 365, including Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
  • Understanding of project management methodologies and governance frameworks.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, coordination and organisational skills.
  • Relevant qualifications in project management, business administration or a related discipline, together with project management training/certification such as PRINCE2, PMI, AIPM or equivalent

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 Wednesday 30 September 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact Fiona.Brady2@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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ANSTO

About ANSTO

ANSTO is one of Australia’s largest public research organisations and custodian of much of our country’s important science infrastructure, including the OPAL nuclear research reactor, the Australian Synchrotron, accelerators, cyclotrons and neutron beam instruments.

More than 1000 scientists, engineers and experts work at ANSTO to answer the significant environmental, medical and industrial questions using nuclear techniques.

ANSTO’s international collaborations, including partnerships with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), ensure Australian scientists are connected to a global network of experts and research projects.

As part of enabling a strong national collaborative network, ANSTO is connected with all Australian and New Zealand universities through the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE), providing researchers access to Australia’s nuclear science, technology and engineering expertise and landmark infrastructure.

On average, ANSTO accommodates over 1800 visiting researchers from other Australian and international research organisations each year.

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Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Lucas Heights, AU
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