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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJoin our Downer Professional Servicesteam and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australias future.
We currently have an opportunity for a Business Support Officer for a Land project based in Canberra to manage business processes for below the line contracts.
What Youll Do
This role offers a broad scope with key responsibilities including:
Support and manage business to business processes for below the line contracts including vendor onboarding and contract governance.
Coordinate project documentation and data using Defence systems such as Objective and Teams.
Prepare briefs reports and submissions for governance forums and monthly performance reviews.
Assist with complex procurement activities including reviewing solicitation documents and evaluating industry responses.
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and maintain effective relationships and influence project outcomes.
What Youll Bring
Proven experience working in complex environments with diverse stakeholders.
Strong communication skills including advanced technical writing and formal briefings.
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to time cost and quality standards.
Postgraduate qualifications or equivalent experience in project or contract management with over 8 years in the field.
Understanding of Defence project finances acquisition practices
Currently hold and maintain a minimum Negative Vetting 1 or higher Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth.
More than anything youll bring a strong work ethic a positive attitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Why Downer Professional Services
At Downer Professional Services were not just a workplace - were a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the countrys only sovereign prime were committed to making a real difference in protecting Australias interests.
What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services
Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
Professional development: Access career mapping accelerated learning programs and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.
Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare retail vehicles and more through
Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full Time