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Defence Contract Management Specialists

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Downer Full time

About Us

Downer Professional Services is a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the country's only sovereign prime, we're committed to making a real difference in protecting Australia's interests.

Our Culture

We value our people, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing. We believe in continuous learning and provide resources to help you advance in your career.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop, review, and implement complex commercial strategies and procurement plans.
  2. Provide expert advice on contract management, supplier engagement, and risk mitigation.
  3. Support procurement negotiations, ensuring compliance with ASDEFCON and Defence procurement frameworks.
  4. Manage procurement and commercial activities to ensure best-value outcomes for Defence and government clients.
  5. Work closely with senior stakeholders to drive commercial and strategic initiatives.