Contracts And Procurement Services Leader

Contracts and Procurement Services Leader

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Contracts and Procurement Services Leader

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Job Description

Excellence in major project delivery starts with a well-designed study considering the key aspects needed for a successful build and commission.

Working across the project lifecycle, our connected team of strategic advisors and project engineers offer end-to-end expertise – from project origination through to delivery.

With the right mix of industry knowledge and technical skills all under the one roof, we help our clients progress with confidence down the road to decarbonisation.

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for a Contracts and Procurement Services Leader to join our Delivery Phase Services (DPS) team.

The primary role of Contracts and Procurement Services Leader is to lead and grow the Contracts and Procurement (C&P) team in the pursuit and delivery of C&P services for clients on complex projects within DPS and other regions within Australia.

Our DPS team is a virtual region sitting across the country. We welcome candidates located throughout Australia with an ability to bring a team together, work cohesively, and work towards the same goal. We welcome applications from candidates located in any city with a GHD office.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :

• Lead the growth and development of the team, using client processes, systems and procedures for the delivery of contracts and procurements services for DPS projects
• Providing governance over the contract and procurement services provided direct to clients, usually via client processes and procedures
• Providing governance over the GHD / client contract and procurement services cost / time / resource estimates (for direct tender input and input to client planning as part of study phases)
• Become the contact for contract and procurement services with key clients to support strategy development, escalation of issues and support for key projects / packages or contract issues
• Assist in the delivery of C&P work for clients as required.

Team leadership responsibilities also include :

Planning and performance :Identify and implement contract and procurement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives;Develop and implement an annual business plan for the team;Proactively manage team performance and people;Manage and mitigate risk, ensure the safety of the people within the team, and that projects are managed in line with GHD's Quality, HSE and IMS compliance standardsClient focus : Champion GHD's Client Experience principles and ensure these are upheld within the groupPeople management : Develop and mentor employees and lead team engagementProject delivery leadership : Manage the allocation of people to projects, foster clear communication and project leadership within the teamSupport the month-end invoicing, forecasting and oversee financial management of the team.

What you will bring to the team :

Ability to lead a team comprising different skill levels who are engaged in different stages of a project lifecycle, for different clientsExperience in contracting & procurement strategy development and implementationExperience in the review of all forms of contractual and commercial documentation including various forms of contracts, contracting plans, commercial letters, variations, assessment of and drafting responses to contractor claimsExperience in negotiations on behalf of clientsProject delivery mind set and general understanding of project construction methodologyGeneral understanding of common law practices and regulations in relation to contract managementExperience in tender compilation including modifications to standard client documentationExperience dealing with contractors and suppliers in relation to contract and procurement managementExperience in analysis, management and negotiation of claimsStrong communicator and influencerA collaborator who works well nationally and brings people together for the best collective outcomes.

Interested? Apply Now

Jeremy Truong

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact.

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.

Let's drive real change.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.

That's the #PowerOfCommitment

Who We Are

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs : to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

Civil Engineering, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Environmental Services

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