Procurement and Contracts Manager

The Infrastructure Services Procurement and Contracts Manager role is responsible for oversight of the department's outsourced facilities management service contracts and performance of the service providers. As the successful applicant you will ensure best practice and that contracted KPIs, government regulations and environmental, health and security standards are met. Other duties of the role include but are not limited to :

• Developing service specification documents
• Providing advice, key information and guidance relating to Public Construction procurement for the branch
• Ensuring transitional provisions apply to the use of other types of contracts

The role requires a motivated self-starter, with strong contract management and stakeholder engagement skills, alongside a flexible and collaborative approach to working.

Specialist / Technical Expertise / Qualifications

This is a fixed term position available until 25 December 2025. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 27 August 2024.

Other relevant information :

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian / New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.