Technical Officer - Contracts Management

City of Moreton BayNarangba, Queensland, Australia

5 days ago

Job description

Technical Officer - Contracts Management

Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
Location : Narangba

Join City of Moreton Bay as a Technical Officer - Contracts Management, and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

Our Waste and Resource Recovery Department provides affordable, sustainable and safe waste management for residents and business in the Moreton Bay region. Waste and Resource Recovery delivers a wide range of waste management activities, including kerbside general waste, comingled recycling and garden organics collections, the operation of three major waste management facilities with landfills, two Treasure Markets and nine waste transfer stations. Other key activities include impact monitoring and long-term waste and recycling strategy, planning, education and capital programs and stakeholder liaison.

As a Technical Officer - Contracts Management, your duties will vary and utilise a working knowledge of Council’s Waste and Resource Recovery Contract Management processes and practices, Council’s Procurement Framework and industry knowledge to :

act as a key point of contact and escalation for a range of contract management and operational matters and requirements;

track and forecast contract spend for quarterly budget reviews and annual budgeting;

undertake contract administration and recordkeeping responsibilities including the preparation of reports, briefing notes and submissions; and

monitor and report on contractor performance and procurement compliance.

This is a great opportunity to share your waste management industry experience and contract management expertise. We're looking for someone with :

a solid level of understanding of contract management principles

an ability to manage technical solutions to support and improve the effective management of all major waste contracts;

highly developed interpersonal skills with a strong focus on the provision of quality customer service;

strong attention to detail, diligence and effective time management skills to meet conflicting deadlines and priorities;

strong skills in MS Office, specifically Excel spreadsheeting and Word; and

significant relationship building and management skills.

You’ll also hold a Current 'C' Class Driver's Licence.

Benefits

Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.

Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).

Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.

Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.

Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24 / 7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.

Ready for a career that matters? Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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Technical Officer • Narangba, Queensland, Australia