Strategic Small Projects Procurement Lead - Adelaide

Bhp; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Employee share program

Flexible working options

Generous parental leave

Job summary

BHP is recruiting for the role of Manager Small Projects Procurement to support the Copper SA Small Projects portfolio. The location is Adelaide with relocation support if required. You will lead a team focused on contracts, tendering, planning, and close-out while translating strategy into operational plans for the department.

In this role you will manage stakeholder relationships, drive value, assess risk, and ensure safety and sustainability commitments across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in commercial and contract management roles in capital projects.
• Track record of excellence in contract negotiation and people leadership.
• Tertiary qualifications in Management, Economics, Quantity Surveying, Legal (Construction Law) or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to the team.
• Manage stakeholder relationships across Procurement and Project Functions.
• Enable world-class contract formation and management performance.
• Apply end-to-end Supply Chain understanding to enhance efficiency and value.
• Evaluate risk profiles and contracting options to align with project execution.
• Oversee contract execution and analysis to maximise performance and mitigate risk.
• Develop safe project delivery and contractor performance strategies to maximise value.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

People leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Strategic thinking

Education

Management

Economics

Quantity Surveying

Construction Law

Job description

BHP is recruiting for the role of Manager Small Projects Procurement to support the Copper SA Small Projects portfolio. The location is Adelaide with relocation support if required. You will lead a team focused on contracts, tendering, planning, and close-out while translating strategy into operational plans for the department.

In this role you will manage stakeholder relationships, drive value, assess risk, and ensure safety and sustainability commitments across the portfolio.