Principal Procurement Officer

7 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia e61ad1e1-c326-4f9c-aac2-4035d4f0fbb7 Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per year

Are you interested in supporting contract management and procurement activities that contribute to the delivery of departmental infrastructure outcomes?

Procurement and Facilities Services are looking for a dynamic, motivated contract management lead to join our Building, Construction & Maintenance (BCM) category to drive outcomes for our key stakeholders.

This opportunity is Until 03 November 2026, unless otherwise determined

About The Department
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us .

About The Role
As Principal Procurement Officer, you will be part of a team that leads complex procurement activities in collaboration with key stakeholders, including the management of new and existing supply arrangements for the BCM category to support strategic outcomes.

Your Responsibilities
As the Principal Procurement Officer, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • In collaboration with key stakeholders, contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate procurement strategies that deliver Departmental and Government objectives and priorities whilst minimising risk.
  • Exercise a procurement delegation overseeing sourcing processes including development of relevant documentation, market engagement, evaluation of offers and contract negotiation.
  • Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of departmental requirements and demand, relevant supply markets and procurement strategies and initiatives.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with a network of key stakeholders across the department and government.

About You
It would be highly desirable to have the following skills and experience:

  • You will be a strong communicator with a good knowledge of contract management processes in a Government context, with experience relevant to the role.

Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.
Interested? To Apply

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
  • Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) outlining your suitability for the role.

Contact Name:
Jared Weyandt, A/Director

Closing Date:
30, November 2025

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group
Procurement

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