CareerPlan

Manager Procurement and Contracts

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead strategic direction of procurement and contract management across the organization, overseeing complex procurement activities and high-value contracts for essential water and wastewater services.

Role type

Manager, Procurement and Contracts

Builds

Strategic sourcing initiatives, long-term commercial arrangements, and major infrastructure program support

Domain

Utilities (Water/Wastewater) + Procurement/Commercial Management

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, procurement governance, probity, commercial risk management, contract management, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, policy and framework development

Preferred skills

Experience in asset-intensive environments, major infrastructure/construction contract management, coaching and mentoring

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Drive procurement excellence and value-for-money outcomes, lead a professional team, partner with senior leaders on major investment decisions, develop procurement frameworks and systems

Seniority

Manager, strategic leadership