iworkfor.sa.gov.au will be unavailable from 6:30 AM ACST until 9:30 AM ACST Saturday 25 May 2024 while we undertake scheduled maintenance.Department for Infrastructure and TransportJob reference: 594147Location: 5000 - ADELAIDEJob status: OngoingEligibility: Open to EveryoneThe Department forInfrastructure and Transport delivers expert planning policy,efficient transport, and valuable social and economicinfrastructure to the South Australian community that enhances thelifestyles of South Australians every day.We are responsible for delivering a multi-billion-dollar pipelineof transformative transport and social infrastructure projects,operating and maintaining thousands of kilometres of roads andmanaging our city's public transport network. Our workencompasses every part of our State; from our cities to ourregions, connecting and strengthening community. We value diversityand inclusion and foster an environment of collaboration,flexibility, and support for our people.The OpportunityThe Contract Officer is responsible for the provision of contractadministration services that supports the successful delivery ofState-wide road maintenance and other contracts.The role reports to the Manager, Contract Management and willprovide contract support to the Senior Contract Manager/s,including processing of contractual correspondence, administrationof contract meetings, and verification and processing of paymentsin accordance with Government and departmental contract management,records management, and financial management policies.The role is part of a team responsible for leading the developmentand implementation of controls and systems to ensure compliancewith contractual obligations across a range of contracts.RequirementsTertiary qualifications in a business related discipline will behighly regarded.Special ConditionsThe successful candidate will be required to provide a NationalPolice Check (NPC) prior to employment with the Department forInfrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every threeyears.Some out of hours and weekend work, along with someintra/interstate travel requiring overnight stays, may berequired.Tenure of VacancyOngoing appointment (Multiple vacancies)RemunerationASO5 - $84,522 to $94,003 per annumEnquiriesMorgan MifsudSenior Contract ManagerTelephone: 0423 294 007Email: ****** InstructionsApplications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply'button.Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a coverletter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteriain the attached role statement.Our CommitmentThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an EqualOpportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse andinclusive culture across the department, planning for and promotingdiversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourageapplications from diverse community groups and ages includingAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people withdisabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognisesthe benefits that such an approach brings for our staff andcustomers in delivering the future of South Australia.As a WE'RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treatingeveryone equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all itsspaces as safe places for everybody.The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexibleways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged todiscuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Role Statement - Contract Officer(ASO5)Applications close: 22/05/2024 9:00 PMFlexibility StatementThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.#J-18808-Ljbffr