Commercial Officer: Defence Procurement & Autonomous Systems

Kinexus; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Inclusion programs

Benefits

Job summary

Amentum in Brisbane is seeking a commercial professional to support Defence programs within CASPO, covering procurement, contract management and governance across the full lifecycle, collaborating with military, APS and industry partners.

The role offers uncapped training and development, flexible working and paid parental leave among benefits; you will help deliver critical Defence capabilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial management, contract management, procurement, or acquisition environments.
• Experience with ASDEFCON and Commonwealth contracting procurement frameworks essential.
• Experience working with Defence stakeholders including CASG, SPOs, Navy, Army, Defence Primes, or Defence industry organisations.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and commercial activities throughout the full contract lifecycle.
• Assist with procurement planning, tender activities, contract establishment and contract management.
• Prepare and review commercial documentation, reports, briefs, plans and correspondence.
• Provide commercial advice and support to project teams and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with legal, finance, procurement and other specialist areas to ensure compliance and effective risk management.
• Manage commercial enquiries and resolve contract-related issues.
• Build strong working relationships across project teams and key stakeholder groups.
• Contribute to procurement strategies, schedules and commercial planning activities.
• Assist with the development of business cases, approvals, risk assessments and supporting documentation.
• Support probity and conflict of interest processes throughout procurement activities.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of commercial outcomes across major Defence projects.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract management

Procurement

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

ASDEFCON

Commonwealth contracting frameworks

Job description

Amentum in Brisbane is seeking a commercial professional to support Defence programs within CASPO, covering procurement, contract management and governance across the full lifecycle, collaborating with military, APS and industry partners.

The role offers uncapped training and development, flexible working and paid parental leave among benefits; you will help deliver critical Defence capabilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.