Contracts Officer

1 X Permanent, Full Time - 35 hours, 5 days per week

• Salary
• 78,076.79 to $85,552.19 + 11.5% super

Closing Date : 28th February 2025

• About Us

Liverpool City Council has experience rapid change and growth within our LGA and has become one of the fastest growing Cities and is the Gateway City to Western Sydney Airport. Our focus is on effective solutions to everyday issues, finding innovative ways of servicing our city and providing outstanding customer service to all our residents and visitors.

Council has an exciting opportunity for a proactive and driven Contracts Officer, that is looking for a challenging and satisfying role that supports staff and key stakeholders.

• About the Role

The Contracts Officer supports and assists with the administration and management of Council's contracts to ensure the business is delivering its obligations to the organisation, key stakeholders and external customers. The role supports best practice procurement and contract management activities, in accordance with the _Local Government Act 1993_ and the _Local Government (General) Regulation 2021_.

The position reports to the Contracts Lead and sits under the Strategic Procurement and Contracts Team. It is a fast-paced role within a dynamic work environment which positively contributes to our people and community.

• About You

The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate their competency in the following essential areas :

• Appropriate tertiary qualifications relevant to procurement or contracting, and / or relevant work experience in a procurement / contract role.
• Demonstrated experience in the preparation and administration of contracts.
• Demonstrated experience in providing procurement and contracts advice and guidance to clients on tendering and contract processes.
• Hold a Class C Drivers Licence.
• Benefits of working with us
• Salary will be dependent on the relevant skills, experience, and competencies of the successful applicant within the specified range.
• Flexible working arrangements, including working from home and office.
• Subsidised parking and a location that is also close to Liverpool station.Health and wellbeing benefits including 2 Health and Wellbeing Leave and access to our Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to a Fitness Passport membership
• Learning and development opportunities, including ongoing support and mentoring from senior members that are invested in your personal and professional success.

At LCC we know that our people are our most valuable investment. They are the creative drive behind Councils major projects, their skills and knowledge contribute to council short

• and long-term objectives.

For further information about the position please contact

• Samata Billa, Talent Acquisition Partner on 02 8711 7765
• Liverpool City Council is committed_
• to providing a working environment that supports all employees to reach their full potential_
• Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with a disability throughout the recruitment process._