Senior Procurement & Contracts Lead

Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs is seeking a Senior Project Officer to support procurement and contracting activities within OAWG in Canberra. The role focuses on advising staff and administering procurement processes to deliver veteran-focused initiatives.

The successful candidate will engage in governance, screening, and compliance steps while maintaining APS standards and credibility in a public sector environment.

Qualifications

• Australian citizen required under section 22(8) of the Public Service Act 1999.
• Baseline Vetting (AGSVA) security clearance is the minimum requirement.
• Pre-engagement screening checks may be required for external candidates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in procurement and contracting activities for OAWG staff.
• Manage administration of procurement related activities.

Job description

Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs is seeking a Senior Project Officer to support procurement and contracting activities within OAWG in Canberra. The role focuses on advising staff and administering procurement processes to deliver veteran-focused initiatives.

The successful candidate will engage in governance, screening, and compliance steps while maintaining APS standards and credibility in a public sector environment.