Aps 6 - Contracting Officer

2 weeks ago


Weston Creek, Australia Australian Government Full time

$91,702 - $104,753 + 10% BDCP + up to 15.4% superannuation
- Weston Creek - ACT

**The Role**
The APS6 Contracting Officer will, support the Assistant Director under limited direction, in the delivery of a wide array of contract management and procurement projects. The procurement activities range from the management of complex academic service procurements to simple rapid turnaround procurements for external service providers.

They will be exposed to unique opportunities to learn client-level procurement and contract management practises, lead internal and external stakeholder engagement on complex contract management activities, and to identify and implement strategic initiatives focussed on improving division level business management activities.

This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP). This enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the base salary otherwise payable under the Defence Enterprise Agreement (DEA), for positions in occupational disciplines/classifications that are critical to Defence capability. For further information, please contact the contact officer.

**About our Team**
Based in Weston Creek, the ADC Headquarters (ADCHQ) is a comparatively relaxed and supportive environment featuring a fully provisioned mess, gym, free parking, and a wide variety of available social activities. The ADC Business Management Unit (BMU), as part of ADCHQ, is a division-level team providing specialist advice and support to all branches and business units within the remit of the ADC.

Typical activities include taking the lead on complex contract management activities with the university sector as well as providing specialist advice and support to a wider range of activities such as contractor engagement and management, procurement compliance support, ICT acquisition and support, estate and infrastructure management, and procurement education and training.

The role requires a firm grasp of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules and the broader legislative and policy framework to which they belong as well as a pragmatic understanding as to how this framework is applied in a practical outcomes-focussed setting.



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