Equipment and Project Procurement | Government Trading Enterprise | Immediate Start
**Your new organisation**
This large WA-based organisation is an employer of choice and is currently seeking a Contracts Specialist to join their Commercial team for an initial 6-month contract with extension and permanent opportunities after that.
**Your new role**
In this role you will be responsible for the procurement of large equipment, capital works projects as well as some goods and services. Duties will include:
- Development of procurement plans for high-risk goods and services contracts
- Advice on contract planning for assigned projects
- Preparation of tender documentation and evaluation of tenders
- Participate in negotiation for the development of contracts
- Development of negotiation strategies
- Collaborate with Project Managers to provide procurement assistance with assigned contracts
**What you'll need to succeed**
- Comprehensive experience in procurement and contract management
- Understanding of contract and commercial law
- Extensive knowledge of procurement and contract related legislation
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Excellent computing skills, including proficiency in Microsoft suite
- Negotiation and communication skills
- Prior experience in the engineering or construction industry will be highly regarded
**What you'll get in return**
In return, you will be given a 6-month temporary assignment in a large and well-established organisation. Further details include:
- Work from home flexibility
- 38-hour work week
- $80 per/hour + super
- Extension and permanent opportunities
**What you need to do now**
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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