Commercial Officer - Canberra, Australia - Downer Group

Downer Group

Verified Company

Canberra, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Work on leading edge projects for Defence and non-Defence engagements

Work with purpose delivering critical defence projects and programs for Australia
Investment in you learning opportunities, experienced mentors and accessible leadership

A real endeavour, _driven by you
- **Our work is highly complex and confidential, so there are some things you must have to fulfil this role:

You must have and maintain a minimum Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) security clearance as required by the Commonwealth.
Demonstrated understanding and/or experience in the identification/mitigation of procurement risks; preparation of procurement advice; sourcing/tender development; probity; evaluation; and contract management.
Demonstrated experience undertaking complex, high risk, high value contracts
A commercial awareness, highly developed interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a team, ability to work to tight timeframes and independently (with appropriate supervision), knowledge of Commonwealth procurement policies are highly valued.

Successful completion of Defence specific Commercial courses such as:
Awareness of Probity in Defence eLearning, Performance Based Contracting Awareness eLearning; ASDEFCON (Complex Materiel)

Vol 2; CRT Module 2:
ASDEFCON Technical Data / Intellectual Property; CRT Module 5: ASDEFCON Liability would be highly desirable.

More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a drive to manage critical projects and programs that build sovereign capability and deliver complex things that matter.

**Why Downer Professional Services?
At Downer Professional Services, you'll find the opportunity to build something remarkable.

Here are some of the reasons why our people love working here:

Work with purpose. You'll deliver or enable critical defence projects and programs in Australia, for Australia. Your expertise will help build sovereign capability.

Great projects, influence and impact. You might join us for the projects, but we think you'll stay for the impact you can have. With high project ownership, agile problem solving and accessible leaders, you can go further at Downer Professional Services.

Your opportunity to build something remarkable. We're proud of all we've achieved. But there's much more to do. Together, we're building a better, stronger, more agile Downer Professional Services. From process and systems to culture and communications, we're working hard to enable our teams to do their best work, whoever and wherever they are.

We encourage you to join us on our greatest endeavour .

We'll support and recognise your contribution, and you'll also enjoy a range of benefits including:

Veteran support initiatives and policies, including up to 20 days of Reservist Leave for veterans to remain connected as they transition out of active service.
An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more. Affordable healthcare covers, discounted car purchase and rental (with selected brands), and other retail discounts.

**Ready to join us on our biggest endeavour?
Clicking 'Apply' to complete a short form and attach your CV.