AddressContracts Administration Officer
Are you a meticulous and organised professional with a passion for managing complex agreements? Join us as a Contracts Administration Officer and play a pivotal role in driving impactful projects and empowering positive change at Mackay Regional Council.
About this opportunity:
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Contracts Administration Officer to join our dedicated team on a permanent full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual to contribute to the efficient management of contracts and procurement processes within the Council.
Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills:
- Previous experience as a Contract Administrator with an understanding of contract management processes, contract law and legislation and the day-to-day payment of contracts and contractors.
- Previous experience in the use of computerised accounting systems and Microsoft Office Products.
- Candidates who hold a Certificate III in Business Administration will be highly regarded.
Why work for Mackay Regional Council?
Mackay Regional Council offers a dynamic, progressive and financially sound local government, with responsibility for $3.5 billion worth of assets and employing almost 1200 dedicated staff in a vibrant, rapidly growing region where sugar, mining, beef, tourism and retail drive the economy. Mackay is located halfway between Brisbane and Cairns and is truly the heart of Queensland, covering 7,622 square kilometres of rainforest, Natural Parks, historic townships, miles of golden beaches and more than 70 tropical islands. The Region boasts a vibrant economy offering an idyllic lifestyle on the Central Queensland coast, from picturesque beaches and nearby island resorts to beautiful rainforests. The Region has a great climate coupled with good quality education and health facilities.
In addition to the above, we also offer the following benefits:
- Base annual salary of $ $74,750.96
- Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply).
- Choice of 4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
- Flexible work arrangements with a 9 day fortnight roster.
- May be eligible for salary sacrificing options.
- Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts.
- Study and assistance programs for career development.
- Learning and career development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
- Active Social Clubs.
Want to know more about this role?
View the Position Description (PD) for this role in the document attachments of this vacancy.
How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.
Applications Close: Thursday, 18 July 2024
Having troubles submitted your application?
Reach out to one of our friendly Recruitment Officers by phoning 1300 MACKAY (1300 622 529).
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.
