Permanent, Full-Time | $81,301.88 - $94,200.62 per annum + 12% superannuation | Hurstville
As the Procurement and Contracts Officer, you will play a key role in supporting Council's Procurement and Finance teams in coordinating procurement and contract activities across the organisation. This position is focused on building strong partnerships and engaging effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth, compliant, and value‑driven procurement processes.
Hurstville, New South Wales
Key Accountabilities Are, But Not Limited To
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, such as Local Government Procurement and SSROC, to support effective procurement planning and delivery
* Generate and analyse spend reports within the TechOne system to support data‑driven decision‑making across the organisation
* Maintain procurement resources and records, including the contracts register and procurement webpage, to ensure transparency and accessibility
* Prepare procurement documentation, including RFQs, tenders, and other supporting materials to enable smooth and compliant procurement processes
* Facilitate low‑value/low‑risk procurement activities, providing guidance and support to internal stakeholders
* Maintain and monitor Council's e‑Procurement platform to ensure it is accurate, current, and functioning effectively
What We Can Offer You
* Permanent full‑time employment - 70 hours per fortnight
* Competitive salary of $81,301.88 - 94,200.62 per annum plus 12% superannuation
* 9‑day fortnight with flex leave
* Additional paid Health and Wellbeing leave
* Fitness Passport Program – discounted membership for you and your family
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Salary packaging options
* Sponsored study program
* Generous parental leave and support
* Employee Rewards Program
* Ongoing learning, education and professional development resources
The successful candidate will have
* Strong ability to build positive working relationships with a variety of internal teams and external suppliers
* Understanding of procurement compliance in regulated environments; knowledge of the NSWLocal Government Act 1993 – Section 55and Council procurement policies is an advantage
* High level problem‑solving and analytical skills, with high computer literacy (MS Office) and experience using document or procurement systems (e.g., CM9, TechOne or similar)
If you have made a positive commitment to further your career and possess the knowledge, skills & experience outlined in Position Description, then please submit your application today.
Applicants are asked to ensure that they provide responses to the targeted questions, failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.
If you would like further information on this role, please contact Todd Payne, Head of Procurement & Contracts on .
Applications must be completed and submitted via our website. Closing Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026 at 11.59 PM AEST.
Offers of employment at Georges River Council are contingent upon satisfactory results of a thorough background check.
Please note:
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident, or hold unrestricted working rights in Australia.
About Our Council
Georges River Council is a progressive, people-focused organisation with 600 dedicated staff delivering exceptional services to our diverse and vibrant community. Our vision is to be 'naturally connected to place, community, and Country'. We are committed to creating accessible green, and liveable spaces, nurturing creativity, protecting the natural environment, and building a thriving local economy.
We foster our values of Accountability, Professionalism, Unity and Honesty and take pride in promoting the image of Council in the community.
We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
At Georges River Council we are committed to putting children first and championing child safety within our community. We actively advocate for the rights of children and young people and will uphold our commitment as a child safe organisation.
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