About us

Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do – and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.

We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.

That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas right across NSW – you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.

About the team

The Procurement Services team sits within the Commercial, Performance and Strategy Branch of Infrastructure and Place Division. This team is responsible for the end-to-end procurement of Professional Services Contracts and Minor Works Contracts within each project. In the TfNSW Matrix Model, the team partners with the project teams to help deliver the program within the required milestone.  

The opportunity

Right now, we have an exciting opportunity for a number of permanent and fixed term (until 2025) Procurement Manager to provide management and join us in the Commercial, Performance and Strategy Branch of Infrastructure and Place (we will also consider secondments for these opportunities). These roles with focus on the Rail projects within Development and Delivery including: More Trains More Services, Transport Access Program & Parramatta Light Rail. Or they will join the Transport Asset Revitalisation Program (TARP) is evaluating 400+ sites to identify those that are no longer needed and could be repurposed to create value to reinvest in transport infrastructure, support economic recovery, improve customer experience, and boost the NSW Government’s urban renewal pipeline.

The role will include but not limited to:

Plan and Manage end to end procurement process for different branches/programs with input from the procurement cross functional team and in compliance with relevant policies, standards, procedures and frameworks.

Work in collaboration with multiple branches/programs/projects to develop tender evaluation methodology with input from the procurement cross functional team.

 Please click here to view a copy of the role description.

About you

The successful candidate will likely hold  tertiary qualification in Business, commerce and / or equivalent relevant discipline. This is an opportunity to join a high performing team as a Procurement Manager.

You will have:

Extensive end to end procurement experience in Professional Services Contract and Minor Works Contract.

Experience working with and managing multidisciplinary project teams with good understanding of the processes for procuring services for different project.

Excellent communication skills both in written and verbal forms and can work autonomously or as part of a team.

You will be required to be highly motivated with a strong willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is Grade 9 ($138,670) – ($155,309) per annum plus superannuation and leave loading.For more information on Employee Benefits at TfNSW please click here.

Interested? 

Joining Transport for NSW, you’ll have access to a range of unique government benefits in a flexible work environment like no other. If you’re ready to step into this meaningful and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and answer all questions within the online application process.

Applications close: 11.59pm, Monday 25th April 2022.

We are the community we serve

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

We enable our people to work in ways that work for them and their teams. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options.

For any enquiries, please email Jack Curran at JACK.CURRAN@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Apply today to register your interest!

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