Senior Procurement Manager

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Private Energy Partners Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Procurement Manager

Private Energy Partners (PEP) is a fast-growing renewable energy and green industrial load developer on a mission to accelerate the decarbonization of energy. We deliver utility-scale renewable energy projects, sustainable industrial facilities and related infrastructure that drive industrial decarbonisation. Our projects are commercially successful, technologically advanced, and rooted in responsible development.

The PEP team works closely with the investment teams at Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners across the US, UK and Australian energy markets. PEP was established to provide Quinbrook with enhanced capability in project origination, development, asset management and revenue optimisation.

Role Overview

The Procurement Manager is responsible for ensuring early engagement and planning with suppliers and contractors, working with all parties towards a successful development and delivery of the project. Essential to this is the development of procurement strategies that are aligned with project timelines, ensuring that supply chain risks are mitigated and activities are in line with budgeting practices.

You will support development of procurement strategies, devise and deliver the time schedule, manage project costs, manage risks and opportunities including implementing mitigation strategies where necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Early engagement
    with suppliers and contractors
  • Mitigating risk
    through sound knowledge of markets, contemporary contract structures and procurement methods
  • Planning
  • development of procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budget
  • Lead pre-construction commercial processes
    (interactives) to ensure adequate and early scope understanding, clarify interfaces and identify scope / contract coverage gaps
  • Manage procurement
    of goods, services (establishment, management, closure, settlements)
  • Stakeholder Management
    : Engage with internal teams, contractors and suppliers to ensure alignment and transparency

Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in large-scale infrastructure or energy project procurement.
  • Proven track record in procurement within energy infrastructure, large infrastructure projects or highly related environment.
  • Strong understanding of pre-construction and construction workflows.
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and commercial negotiations.
  • Qualifications in Procurement and Project Management.
  • Excellent communication, and strategic planning skills.

Measure of success / Value add

  • Improved Project Readiness
    : enhances project readiness and ensure a smoother transition into construction, lowering ramp-up efforts and improving project 'speed to value'
  • Reduced Delays and Cost Overruns
    : Proactive planning and diligent pre-construction efforts in order to reduce cost variance, insure highest quality and quality controls at all time and that procurement actions are on schedule and budget.
  • Enhanced Stakeholder Confidence:
    Structured governance and reporting established prior to project delivery will boost stakeholder confidence
  • Scalable Delivery Model
    : A centralized team enables repeatable processes and knowledge retention, supporting future projects by insuring speed but with lower ramp-up costs.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to shape and lead this function within a growing and future focused energy company.
  • Work on exciting and impactful renewable energy projects that contribute to a sustainable future.
  • Supportive, collaborative, and innovative working environment.

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