Salary: $103,008 - $103,008 a yearEmployment Type: Full time, PermanentPosted: 2 days ago, from Rockhampton Regional CouncilPosition TitleSenior Contracts Officer / Senior Procurement OfficerPermanent Full TimeMonday to Friday, 72.5 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnightSalary: $98,887 - $103,008 per annum (LGIA Stream A Level 5) + SuperannuationLocation: RockhamptonYour New RoleThe Contracts and Tenders Unit is seeking a results-focused individual with a strong working knowledge of tendering and contract administration functions to join the team. You will act with a high degree of initiative and provide specialist consultancy services, prepare contract and tender documents, and conduct pre-award contract negotiations. Be a part of a dedicated team that will bring exciting new projects to our region by providing support to our service professionals.This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).What We Are Looking ForExperience within Contracts and Tenders environment and a good understanding of legislation, policies, and procedures relevant to the role.Experience in contract negotiation and assessing contractual risk.High-level written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail.A self-starter who is flexible and adaptable to various competing demands with good multi-tasking skills.Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external staff and management of all levels.Ability to work within a small team but also collaboratively across larger teams, encompassing the One Team value.What You'll Get in ReturnAs an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.Supportive Work/Life BalanceA large employer with a strong values-driven cultureA generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)Ongoing training and development opportunitiesPayroll deductions and salary sacrifice options17.5% annual leave loadingWages paid fortnightlyEmployee Assistance ProgramFitness Passport and active social clubsWhat You Need to Do NextTo apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:A 2-4 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;Your Current resume.Application CriteriaTertiary qualification in Procurement and Contracting, Supply Chain Management, Business, Law or a related discipline and/or demonstrated experience in a Contracts and Tenders environment.Knowledge of tendering and contract administration functions, as well as a broad range of contract conditions applicable to procurement, construction, and maintenance activities.Experience conducting pre-award contract negotiations, including the assessment of departures to conditions of contract.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with all levels of stakeholders.Please use Council's application form and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.Click the 'Apply' button above to complete your online application.Applications Close: Monday 2 December 2024 at Midnight (AEST)Important: Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad.
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