Project Support Officer

Expression of Interest

Project Support Officer - Building Services

Temporary Full-time to 30 November 2026

Band 5

The Building Services team are undertaking a project to review data and prepare new and updated reporting. 

We are seeking someone who loves problem solving, has a good attention to detail and enjoys working in a team.

In the role you will assist the team undertake a review and update of data associated with its building enforcement functions. This includes correcting errors, closing out completed matters and validating the accuracy of data. This is to support the implementation of an audit recommendation to improve the reporting functions of the Unit.

Other general administrative tasks to support the team may also be required to be provided from time to time.

If you are someone with excellent administrative and organisational skills, have knowledge of regulatory services and office administration and records management experience then we'd love to hear from you.

The role is based at Richmond Town Hall.

As part of your application, please tell us:

• Why you're interested in this opportunity.
• A summary of your skills and experience.
• How these relate to the position.

For further information, please contact Joseph Genco Municipal Building Surveyor at ************@yarracity.vic.gov.au

 Project Support Officer - Position Description -July 2026.pdf

Applications close on Friday 21 August 2026, at 11:55pm. 

Additional Information

This position is subject to satisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check prior to commencement. Pre-employment checks are not used by Yarra City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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