Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Contacts and Procurement Officer

Position Number: 10028

Location: Queanbeyan

The Package: $92,645.28 - $102,375.52 gross per annum + 11.5% super. (Evaluated as Grade 14 of the QPRC Salary System 2024) and a guaranteed increase of 3% in 2025-26, plus potential performance-based progression.

Full time– 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements may apply to this position.

Are you looking to utilise your skills in contract management and procurement while working in a progressive community focussed organisation? Join Council as a Contracts and Procurement Officer!

In this role you will:

• Manage Councils contract management register, systems, and processes and provide support and training to other Council staff.
• Review procedures and implement internal controls to reduce the risk of noncompliance.
• Provide contract management and probity advice and practical guidance to staff.

We are looking for someone who:

• Possess relevant qualifications in business/finance/audit/procurement and or/experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrates strong understanding of NSW regulatory requirements for local government procurement.
• Demonstrates experience in using, developing, and maintaining management systems and tools.

Working with us: As a Contracts and Procurement Officer, you'll join Council during an exciting period of growth and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the community. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to the financial success of our Council's initiatives and make a significant impact on our community's well-being. Council staff have access to flexible work arrangements, wellbeing programs and an extensive Learning and Development program.

If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:

Tracy Sligar

Chief Financial Officer

(02) 6285 6071

Closing date: 9:00am Monday 2 December 2024