Office Manager & Project Support

Job title : Office Manager & Project Support
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $80,000-$85,000+super
Contact name : Bridgette Meaden
Contact email : bmeaden@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1689840
Office Manager / Project Support (9-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Tullamarine | Aviation / Construction Environment | ASAP Start

We’re currently partnering with a well-established business in the aviation/construction space to recruit an Office Manager / Project Support professional to cover a 9-month maternity leave contract.

Based in Tullamarine, this is a hands-on, varied role supporting a team in a professional office environment. The business has a down-to-earth, approachable culture and is looking for someone who is confident, switched on, and ready to hit the ground running.

The Role
This is a hybrid position combining office management, project support, compliance and light accounts support. Key responsibilities include:
  • Running the day-to-day operations of the office
  • Managing a quiet reception desk (no regular visitors)
  • Ordering office and kitchen supplies
  • Supporting employee onboarding and inductions
  • Planning and coordinating equipment
  • Uploading and maintaining service and project records
  • Booking accommodation (rentals for employees)
  • Providing ad-hoc project and operational support
  • Managing site access and permits, including DCAC applications and police clearances
  • Managing employee sign-in and sign-out via Damstra
  • Collating documentation for audits and compliance requirements
  • Raising invoices and assisting with light accounts support
About You
  • Experience in office management, project support, or operations support
  • Comfortable working in a male-dominated, construction or technical environment
  • Confident with systems and technology
  • Damstra experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Organised, proactive, and able to work independently
  • Mature, professional approach
Additional Details
  • 9-month fixed-term contract (maternity leave cover)
  • ASAP start
  • Salary: $80,000–$85,000 + super
  • Full-time, office-based role (9:00am–5:00pm)