- Immediate start
- South Perth office
- Competitive hourly rate
Seeking a Senior Project Officer to support a number of key procurement and contract management projects
Your new company
A government organisation based South of Perth CBD, are seeking an experienced Project Officer to support key procurement and contract management projects. Within this role you will be required to work full-time hours, and will be engaged on an initial temporary contract of 4-months plus possible extension.
Your new role
As the Senior Project Officer, you will be responsible for providing key support to the Executive Director, supporting a variety of procurement and contract management projects. Your duties will include:
- Providing support on high-value and high-risk contracts, with a focus on facilities and operational management
- Contributing to the development of business cases, project planning, implementation strategies and project tools
- Liaising and negotiating with contract users and suppliers, providing advice around procurement processes and contractual issues
- Drafting and reviewing ministerial correspondence, briefing notes, reports, discussion papers and submissions
- Preparing report on project milestones and key outcomes
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered, you will demonstrate:
- Previous experience in project management, ideally within a commercial, contract management and facilities management capacity
- Well-developed written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
- Confident understanding of procurement and contract management processes
- Excellent research and analytical skills
What you'll get in return
- A competitive hourly rate
- Office location South of Perth, with paid parking on site and easy access to public transport
- Full-time hours
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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Harlea Kefford for a confidential discussion on 08 9254 45***or email **************@hays.com.au