Procurement Lead - Construction & Utilities

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored training & mentoring

Health insurance discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Retailer discounts

Personal banking support

Job summary

Fulton Hogan Ltd is seeking an experienced procurement professional to join our Tier 1 Construction & Utilities team in Australia. You will lead procurement activities for program packages from planning through to contract award and manage tendering, supplier selection, and contract negotiations to achieve value-for-money outcomes.

The role involves coordinating market engagement, developing sourcing strategies, and ensuring governance and probity, with strong emphasis on risk management and

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications in Contract Management, Construction Management or Quantity Surveying are desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in end-to-end procurement and contract formation in construction/utilities.
• Sound commercial and financial acumen related to construction/utilities.
• Experience with contractual notifications, claim preparation and negotiation.
• Excellent IT skills with advanced Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities for program packages, including goods, services and construction works, from planning through to contract award.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies to achieve value-for-money outcomes while supporting program delivery objectives.
• Manage market engagement, tendering and supplier selection processes in accordance with governance and probity standards.
• Prepare procurement documentation, including sourcing strategies, scopes of work, tender packages, evaluation plans and submissions.
• Coordinate supplier communications, clarifications, evaluations and contract negotiations to ensure timely procurement outcomes.
• Manage procurement risks and opportunities, ensuring alignment with budget and delivery requirements.
• Support with downstream contract administration activities, including contract compliance, performance monitoring and close-out processes.

Skills

Procurement management

Tendering

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction/Quantity Surveying

Tools

JDE

Excel

Job description

Fulton Hogan Ltd is seeking an experienced procurement professional to join our Tier 1 Construction & Utilities team in Australia. You will lead procurement activities for program packages from planning through to contract award and manage tendering, supplier selection, and contract negotiations to achieve value-for-money outcomes.

The role involves coordinating market engagement, developing sourcing strategies, and ensuring governance and probity, with strong emphasis on risk management and