Senior Project Officer, Procurement & Contracts (APS6)

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

Job summary

Australian Department of Veterans' Affairs in Canberra seeks a Senior Project Officer to provide procurement and contracting advice and assist OAWG staff in managing procurement activities that support the government's veterans commitments.

The role oversees administration of procurement processes, contributes to policy compliance and advises on contracting options, with opportunities to participate in VetPaths and other APS programs. A merit-based recruitment and probation apply.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: Australian citizenship is a requirement to be employed in the APS.
• Pre-engagement screening checks are required for external hires.
• Baseline Vetting (AGSVA) security clearance is a minimum requirement.

Job description

Australian Department of Veterans' Affairs in Canberra seeks a Senior Project Officer to provide procurement and contracting advice and assist OAWG staff in managing procurement activities that support the government's veterans commitments.

The role oversees administration of procurement processes, contributes to policy compliance and advises on contracting options, with opportunities to participate in VetPaths and other APS programs. A merit-based recruitment and probation apply.