- (Non-Ongoing & Ongoing)
- $91,702 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% superannuation
- Australia Wide
We are seeking APS6 Contract Managers to drive innovative commercial outcomes across a wide range of major Australian Defence Force (ADF) capability and wider Defence acquisition and sustainment projects.As an APS6 Contracting Manager, you will be responsible for the provision of commercial, contracting and procurement advice and support into commercial strategies, development of Approach to Market documentation, conduct of procurement including evaluation, negotiation and probity support as well as commercial support in relation to contract management issues and risks. You will be responsible for the coordination and management of specialist advice and guidance.You will be responsible for contributing to a high performing team, developing and fostering productive relationships with stakeholders and clients and supporting commercial outcomes that comply with Commonwealth Government legislation and policy requirements.You will have access to a range of professionalisation opportunities to help enhance your skills, leadership and expertise.About our Team
We are recruiting in an exciting time for Defence across a range of positions in Procurement and Contracting between three Groups:
- Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG): CASG exists to meet the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) military equipment and supply requirements, identified by Defence and approved by Government. CASG manages a muti-billion dollar portfolio of complex, high-profile acquisitions and sustainment activities supporting armed forces.
- Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Group (GWEO): GWEO’s singular role is to direct strategy, capability development, acquisition and domestic production across all of Defence’s GWEO needs.
- Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group (NSSG): NSSG is responsible for delivering and sustaining Australia’s naval capability – the ships and submarines – for Australia to be able to fight and win at sea.
Our ideal candidates are:
- Highly motivated and solutions focused.
- Able to think critically, is an active listener and is an effective communicator.
- Able to understand the value of partnerships, work in a collaborative team environment and achieve shared objectives.
- Trustworthy, transparent and possesses the highest level of integrity.
- Customer service focused and confident when engaging with stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds and levels of seniority.
- Passionate about ongoing self-improvement and professional development.