System Projects Administrator

Our Atherton team is looking for a methodical, self motivated individual to join our Systems Projects department as a full-time permanent System Projects Administrator.

The System Projects Administrator is responsible for the administration activities associated with the end-to-end delivery of system and business process improvement projects across the organisation. The System Projects Administrator supports the System Projects team on a digitisation journey with the delivery of system and business process improvement projects which are driven by business need, industry trends and a strategy to deliver TRCs systems and knowledge assets as cloud-based service.

About TRC

TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.

The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work. Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career

Tablelands Regional Council offers: 

• Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities. 
• Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.
• Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.
• Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.

Applications Close 5pm, Wednesday 9 September 2026

• Base salary package from $76,348.59 per annum ($2,936.48 per fortnight)
• Locality allowances (if eligible) 
• Attractive work/life balance - 72.5 hours per fortnight
• Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive
• 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Attractive superannuation - 12% employer contribution 
• Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years' of service
• Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
• Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
• Discounted health insurance available

How to apply

1. Complete the ‘Personal Details’ section.
2. Complete the ‘Questions’ section
3. Attach your resume and cover letter (max. 2 pages).

Position Description

For further details about the role download the

Employment with TRC

For further information about conditions of employment, working at TRC, and living and Working on the Tablelands go to TRC Careers.

Position Queries

For more information about the role please contact Alex Schmor Supervisor System Projects during office hours - 07 4089 2***

Technical Issues Contact: 

For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours - 07 4089 2***.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.