Senior Construction Procurement Leader - Public Sector

Department of Government Services VIC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Government Services VIC in Melbourne seeks a Senior Procurement Manager (Construction) to lead construction procurement strategies, manage complex procurements, and drive value for money across Victorian government projects.

You will coordinate with the Property Portfolio Team, ensure compliance with ministerial directions, and develop staff while delivering efficient procurement outcomes.

Qualifications

• Significant public sector procurement experience.
• Tertiary qualifications in procurement, commerce, law or related disciplines is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement activities across construction procurement.
• Lead and inspire a team of professionals and develop capability.
• Develop and manage construction procurement artefacts per ministerial directions.
• Provide high-quality advice on best practice procurement and value for money.
• Develop relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Support planning, development and implementation of analytics and reporting.
• Prepare written materials and briefs for executives and Ministers.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Director, Commercial and Contract Management.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Public sector procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in procurement/commerce/law or related disciplines

Job description

Department of Government Services VIC in Melbourne seeks a Senior Procurement Manager (Construction) to lead construction procurement strategies, manage complex procurements, and drive value for money across Victorian government projects.

You will coordinate with the Property Portfolio Team, ensure compliance with ministerial directions, and develop staff while delivering efficient procurement outcomes.