Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment. The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) is dedicated to ensuring Queensland's diverse natural environments are preserved for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you will play a key part in protecting and maintaining some of our most remarkable places.

The Project Officer (Assets) role focuses on working as part of a small team responsible for coordinating the management of a range of assets. This includes planning and delivering capital works programs and coordinating strategic asset maintenance programs.

You will:

- Assist in the preparation of project and budget submissions.

- Plan and manage projects.

- Prepare submissions and correspondence.

- Report on projects and budgets.

- Assist in the preparation and management of contracts.

- Manage the procurement of goods and services in line with established processes.

You will also be expected to maintain productive relationships with stakeholders, including Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service & Partnerships (QPWS&P), other DETSI staff, and external stakeholders, to ensure a high standard of asset maintenance.

The position requires travel and fieldwork in remote environments and variable climates. At times, this may involve camping in isolated areas with limited options for personal communication.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Displays a keen interest in asset and project management.
• Thrives as part of a small team responsible for coordinating the management of a range of assets.
• Exhibits strong organisational skills and the capacity to handle multiple tasks with precision.
• Ability to support and share skills with a diverse group of people

Why Join Us?

• Be a part of a respectful workplace that values your development and wellbeing.
• Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities!

We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be found in the position description.

The Queensland Government is committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/691230/26
Closing Date: Monday, 22 June 2026