Contracts Officer

3 days ago

Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Do you like a challenge and want to be a key part of a high performing team, who work to support a safe and vibrant city? Then this opportunity is for you We are searching for someone who is enthusiastic about all aspects of procurement.

The Contracts Officer role reports to the Assistant Director, Transaction Management, and is responsible for managing all evaluation aspects of the procurement the Light Rail project.

You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, as you work closely with our internal partners to ensure continuity of processes and guidelines for contract management across Light Rail. You will work collaboratively with the commercial team to promote Light Rail awareness and compliance with ACT Procurement Solutions and ensure contract management is undertaken.

You don’t shy away from a challenge and thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and deadlines. You will be a strategic thinker, actively contributing to the development of Light Rail contract management guidelines and procedures.

Ticking all the boxes? We want to hear from you

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

**Eligibility/ Other Requirements**:
**Desirable**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in an administration or business field will be an advantage.
- A good working knowledge of Objective will be an advantage.
- An understanding of the ACT government business and administrative processes, or equivalent.

**How to Apply**:If the above role sounds like you and you want to be part of a dynamic and dedicated team please submit no more than two pages addressing your suitability against the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge as well as Behavioural capabilities, a current curriculum vitae and contact details of two referees.

**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

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