ElectraNet builds, owns, operates, and maintains the South Australian high voltage electricity transmission network that delivers energy from generators to distributors and major load-connected customers, enabling power to be supplied to homes, businesses, and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.
Employee Benefits ElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package. In addition, we are proud to offer:
Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%. Flexible working arrangements including regular work from home. 15 days personal/carers leave. 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer or 4 weeks as the secondary carer. Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations. The Opportunity We are looking for experienced procurement professionals to join our team as Senior Procurement and Contracts Manager within the Delivery division.
In this role you will be responsible for the end-to-end contract management that includes subcontractor contracts, transmission connection agreements and plant procurement contracts, requiring the development and delivery of commercial/procurement artefacts principally for ElectraNet's regulated and contestable works portfolios.
You will also provide strategic advice to internal stakeholders, establish end-to-end supply arrangements, manage commercial contract administration requirements and maintain corporate procurement policies, strategies and practices that deliver value for money.
About You Here's what we're looking for in our next team member:
Experienced procurement professionals with 8 to 10 years of robust procurement and contracts management experience within a CAPEX portfolio. Relevant industry experience within energy, utilities, construction and infrastructure. Familiarity in operating within a complex procurement and commercial contracting and/or construction environment, applying advanced and innovative commercial, contract management and procurement practices. Possess understanding of project management methodologies and in dealing with the relevant stakeholders, both internally and externally on various projects. Extensive analytical, research skills, investigation and report writing skills. Demonstrated positive, flexible, and adaptable attitude with a willingness to take on a wide range of diverse tasks and adjust to competing and shifting priorities in a changing environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including demonstrated negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Possess positive attributes to be able to adapt and work together with the team in a harmonious work culture and environment. Detailed knowledge of negotiation and resolution of contract issues. Understanding of relevant legislated rules and codes governing the business and industry such as AEMC, NER, SA Electricity Transmission Code, ESCOSA Wind Farm Licensing Requirements etc., would be highly desirable. Tertiary qualifications in any relevant discipline are essential and being Member Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS) qualified is highly desirable. If you fit the bill, we'd love to hear from you and invite you to submit your applications online today!
How To Apply We invite qualified candidates to submit their applications by clicking "Apply". Submission close on 9 February 2025, however prelim screening and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.
For questions about the role, please reach out to Jen Kellady at
Successful applicants will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.
ElectraNet Head Office: 52-55 East Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000 | Phone: 1800 243 853
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