Multistate 2 X APS5 Contract Admin

2 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Hays | Procurement Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Looking to turn your procurement skills into purpose-driven impact?

Your new company

Join a respected federal agency, dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality services to our service community. You'll be part of a supportive, inclusive culture providing programs of care, compensation, commemoration, income support and support services. With job openings available in Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne.

Your new role

Multiple opportunities are available for APS 5 Contract Administrative Officer and APS 6 Contract Managers. In both roles, you will:

  • Manage low to medium risk contracts from documentation through to variation and close-out.
  • Ensure strict compliance with Commonwealth Procurement Rules and agency policies
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and coordinate reporting activities
  • Liaise sensitively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to keep processes running smoothly

As an APS 6, you will additionally:

  • Lead contract performance monitoring and risk mitigation strategies
  • Mentor APS 5 staff and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Draft and interpret procurement policies, RFQs, tender documents, and contract plans

What you'll need to succeed

  • Valid WWVP card
  • Prior APS experience in contract administration, procurement support, or a related role
  • Proven proficiency with Commonwealth Procurement Rules, procurement systems, and record-keeping
  • Exceptional attention to detail, sound analytical skills, and the ability to juggle competing priorities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a sensitive approach to stakeholder engagement
  • For APS 6: demonstrated leadership, risk analysis, and policy-interpretation capabilities

What you'll get in return

  • Multiple office locations: Canberra, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne.
  • Competitive APS 5 or APS 6 salary and generous leave provisions (including cultural and reserves leave)
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Access to professional development, study assistance, and membership support
  • A healthy-lifestyle subsidy and inclusive workplace networks

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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