Senior Procurement Advisor

Civmec; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellbeing program (Vitality)

Job summary

Civmec in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Advisor to lead end-to-end procurement for major mining and minerals projects. You will source equipment packages, materials and services, and drive commercial negotiations from planning through to delivery.

You will mentor a small team of Advisors, collaborate with engineering and construction colleagues, and help lift procurement capability across Australia and beyond. Flexible hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• Procurement experience within EPC/EPCM, engineering, mining, construction or similar project-based environments.
• Strong capability across procurement planning, sourcing, tendering and supplier management.
• Commercial acumen and confidence negotiating with suppliers and contractors.
• Proven ability to procure major equipment, construction services and project delivery packages.
• Leadership, mentoring or team supervision experience.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to critical project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that drive successful project delivery.
• Procure major equipment packages, bulk materials, construction services and subcontract works.
• Lead procurement from planning through to contract execution and supplier delivery.
• Manage tendering, commercial evaluations, supplier negotiations and contract administration activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and key project stakeholders.
• Partner with engineering, construction, planning and commercial teams to achieve project objectives and schedules.
• Mentor and support a small team of Procurement Advisors while driving procurement performance, accountability and continuous improvement.

Job description

We're seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Procurement Advisor to join our Brisbane-based team.

As part of a group of 11 across Australia and a larger global team, you'll work on major mining and minerals processing projects, leading end-to-end procurement activities, sourcing strategies, tendering and commercial negotiations, and building strong supplier relationships that contribute to project success.

You'll also mentor and support a small team of Advisors, helping to develop capability, share knowledge and foster a collaborative environment.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that drive successful project delivery.
• Procure major equipment packages, bulk materials, construction services and subcontract works.
• Lead procurement from planning through to contract execution and supplier delivery.
• Manage tendering, commercial evaluations, supplier negotiations and contract administration activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and key project stakeholders.
• Partner closely with engineering, construction, planning and commercial teams to achieve project objectives and schedules.
• Mentor and support a small team of Procurement Advisors while driving procurement performance, accountability and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for:

• Procurement experience within EPC/EPCM, engineering, mining, construction or similar project-based environments.
• Strong capability across procurement planning, sourcing, tendering and supplier management.
• Commercial acumen and confidence negotiating with suppliers and contractors.
• Proven ability to procure major equipment, construction services and project delivery packages.
• Previous leadership, mentoring or team supervision experience.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to critical project schedules.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a proactive, organised approach.

Why Sedgman?

• Lead procurement for major mining and minerals processing projects from strategy through to delivery.
• Work alongside experienced engineering, construction and project professionals.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders across Australia and globally.
• Develop your leadership skills while supporting and mentoring a growing team.
• Be part of a business with a strong pipeline of current and future projects.
• Enjoy flexible hybrid working and a healthy work-life balance.
• Access wellbeing benefits through our Vitality program, including discounts on shopping, travel and more.

If this opportunity resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you.