Government, Emergency Services & Defence jobs in Adelaide SA
• The average pay for Government, Emergency & Defence jobs in Adelaide SA is $99K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $35K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $296K per year.
• 35 companies are currently advertising Government, Emergency & Defence jobs in Adelaide SA including Hays, Australian Public Service (APS), Randstad, Programmed and ACCC.
• Top skills include PROJECT MANAGEMENT, WRITTEN AND VERBAL, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, MICROSOFT OFFICE and MICROSOFT WORD.
• Entry-level positions start at $35K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $296K per year.
• 35 companies are currently advertising Government, Emergency & Defence jobs in Adelaide SA including Hays, Australian Public Service (APS), Randstad, Programmed and ACCC.
• Top skills include PROJECT MANAGEMENT, WRITTEN AND VERBAL, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, MICROSOFT OFFICE and MICROSOFT WORD.
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Posted 13d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$113k - $127k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join South Australia Police as an experienced police officer.
- Participate in a streamlined transition program at the Police Academy.
- Engage in frontline services to ensure community safety.
Posted 4d ago
Contract
$65 - $70/hr
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Lead the development and implementation of strategic risk management initiatives.
- Provide expert risk training and advisory services to management and employees.
- Coordinate the development and enhancement of Business Continuity and Emergency Response Plans.
Posted 13d ago
Full time
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$70k - $90k
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Key points we found
- Support complex procurement and contracting activities in a government environment.
- Manage multiple procurement activities ensuring compliance with government frameworks.
- Provide procurement advice and coordinate tender evaluation processes.
Posted 28d ago
Full time
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$60k - $80k
Hourly rate plus superannuation
Key points we found
- Immediate start for AS07 and AS08 Policy and Grant Writers
- Support priority State Government policy work
- Lead and contribute to complex policy development and grant writing
Posted 6d ago
Contract
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Permanent
$55 - $59/hr
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Facilitate compliance with various Acts and Council By-Laws.
- Promote responsible pet ownership through education and awareness programs.
- Conduct inspections and investigations to assess compliance with legislation.
Posted 25d ago
Permanent
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Contract
$100,000 - $120,000
Key points we found
- End-to-end procurement activities including planning, sourcing, evaluation, and contract award.
- Leading or supporting tender evaluation panels and managing contracts.
- Stakeholder engagement and contributing to procurement strategy.
Posted 25d ago
Temporary
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Contract
$43 - $44/hr
Key points we found
- Provide essential licensing and authorisation services for workplace safety.
- Review and assess license applications against legislative requirements.
- Maintain accurate client files and databases while providing high-quality customer service.
Posted 7d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Temporary
Similar jobs pay
~$66k - $73k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Respond to triple zero (000) calls requesting ambulances across South Australia.
- Assist vulnerable South Australians during high-stress situations using assertive communication and problem-solving skills.
- Complete required training to receive a Certificate III in Ambulance Communications.
Expiring in 1d
Casual/Holiday
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Temporary
Similar jobs pay
~$79k - $237k
AU$40 - AU$120 per hour
Key points we found
- Seeking Expressions of Interest for various roles within the Australian Public Service (APS)
- Opportunities available across multiple APS levels from entry to senior leadership
- Roles span various functional areas including policy, data analysis, and project management.
Posted today
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Develop and maintain detailed construction programs and the Master Schedule.
- Monitor, analyse, and report on schedule performance, progress, and forecasts.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across planning, pre-construction, construction, and commissioning phases.
+60d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$350k+
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead the Risk Team and coordinate with precinct teams for quantitative risk assessments.
- Conduct QRAs to inform program contingency levels and monitor risk exposure.
- Produce risk dashboards and reports to communicate QRA outcomes.
+60d ago
Full time
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $90k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support targeted projects and programs for First Nations Australians.
- Engage with First Nations communities and peak body organisations.
- Facilitate face-to-face connections and strengthen relationships.
Expiring today
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$137k - $302k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Develop and maintain detailed construction programs and the Master Schedule.
- Monitor, analyse, and report on schedule performance, progress, and forecasts.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across planning, pre-construction, construction, and commissioning phases.
Posted 2d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a high-performing security team with a collaborative culture.
- Contribute to Defence security outcomes that protect Australia’s national interests.
- Support day-to-day security administration and engage with Defence customers.
Posted 2d ago
Full time
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead the governance, risk, and compliance initiatives for Defence-related projects.
- Ensure compliance with Australian Security Frameworks and maintain security certifications.
- Collaborate with teams to embed strong risk practices and monitor security controls.
Expiring in 4d
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$150k - $200k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead and manage correctional centres throughout the Northern Territory.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance community safety and reduce reoffending.
- Establish relationships with diverse stakeholders and ensure compliance with custodial standards.
Expiring in 1d
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead a small team of Project Controls Specialists.
- Provide technical oversight across cost, schedule, risk, and reporting functions.
- Collaborate closely with the Project Lead and client-side Project Manager.
Expiring in 2d
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead and manage the end-to-end change control process across the programme.
- Provide strategic insights to the client by identifying key risks and opportunities.
- Build and lead a high-performing team to assess all programme change requests.
Expiring in 4d
Full time
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Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$119k - $138k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support critical national security research projects
- Conduct environmental scans and prepare reports
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes
Expiring in 4d
Temporary
Similar jobs pay
~$60k - $80k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Seeking experienced professionals for business support roles in the State Government sector.
- Roles include customer service, payroll, accounts payable, and administrative support.
- Opportunities available at ASO2 and ASO3 levels.