Senior Procurement Officer - Subcontracts

Clough; Perth; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Learning and development opportunities

Onsite gym facilities

Mental health programs

Special offers on health insurance

Salary continuance insurance

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Australia is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer - Subcontracts in their Perth office. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the procurement of subcontracted works, conducting market surveys, managing tenders, and negotiating contracts. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in the construction industry, knowledge of contemporary procurement systems such as SAP, and relevant tertiary qualifications. This position offers a competitive remuneration package along with flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in the Construction Industry in a similar role.
• Experience in operating a procurement process – end to end.
• Knowledge of contemporary procurement systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for sourcing subcontract works.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and project requirements.
• Prepare bid evaluations and negotiate supplier agreements.

Skills

Procurement process knowledge

Negotiation skills

Contract management

Supplier relationship management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience

Specialist Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Procurement Officer - Subcontracts to join the project team in the Perth office! In this role, you will effectively play a key role in the procurement of subcontract works for the delivery of the project. The position will include, but not limited to, conducting market survey, comparing the technical and commercial Submissions and manage the tenders and suppliers to find the best technical and economical proposal for what is best for project. The resource will discuss with the Procurement Manager beforehand to issue any orders and will send orders to the suppliers. Support the Project meeting the overall procurement to deliver value, reduce risk and enhance quality of services provided to all stakeholder of the procurement process.

Who we are

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples’ lives today and tomorrow. We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently. Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects. We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuring Australia is well‑positioned to deliver the nation‑building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

Who you are

Innovative. Curious. Passionate. Creative. These are just a few words that describe you.

Your focus will include:

• Responsible for the sourcing of various subcontract works/requirements/packages.
• Ensures that all procurement processes adhere to group policies and procedures, meet project requirements.
• Process all the assigned requisitions.
• Prepares of bid evaluations, negotiating with supplier purchase order and formalizing agreements.
• Complies with Webuild Group policies and procedures as amended from time to time.
• Supports the Commodity Manager to define the strategy.

What you will bring to the team

• Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience.
• Specialist Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience working in the Construction Industry in a similar role – preferred.
• Experience in operating a procurement process – end to end.
• Knowledge and experience with contemporary procurement systems, preferably SAP.
• Experience working on large scale construction projects or other suitable projects works with sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.

Clough’s people enjoy

• A competitive remuneration package.
• Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join.
• Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more).
• Excellent end of trip facilities and free gym onsite.
• Numerous mental health and well‑being programs.
• Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more.
• Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries.
• Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies).

We’re building a diverse workforce

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential. We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a signatory of the Veterans’ Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity. Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.