Senior Procurement Advisor, Projects

Senior Procurement Advisor Major Capital infrastructure project-24monthcontract

Lead end-to-end procurement for a major 500kV transmission line project north of Sydney. Flexible high-impact role in the Energy & Utilities sector working with suppliers and subcontractors to deliver critical renewable energy infrastructure on time and within budget.

The opportunity

Downers Energy & Utilities business is seeking aSenior Procurement Advisorto support amajor capital infrastructure project a100km 500kV transmission line north of Sydney enabling the energy transition to renewables.

Based inSydney you will run the full procurement lifecycle from sourcing and contracting to supplier negotiations working closely withsubcontractors international suppliers project teams and senior leadership. This is afull-time 24-month contractwith significant responsibility for delivering materials and resources efficiently on time and within budget.

This role is critical to Downers delivery of renewable energy infrastructure ensuring commercial outcomes and project success across a high-profile Tier 1 project.

Whatyoulldo

• Lead end-to-end procurement activities for the transmission line project including sourcing contracting and supplier management
• Negotiate with subcontractors and international suppliers to secure materials and resources
• Collaborate with project teams and regional procurement hubs to optimise schedule and cost outcomes
• Monitor and report on procurement risks opportunities and KPIs

• Support the Senior Procurement Advisor and project leadership in delivering projects on time and within budget

What we offer

• Work on ahigh-impact Tier 1 capital projectin the renewable energy sector
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and international suppliers
• Access to financial travel and wellbeing discounts
• Leadership and development programs such asTHRIVEandEmpowHER
• Opportunity to grow within Downers Energy & Utilities business with dedicated internal mobility support

Whatwerelooking for

• 5 years experience in procurement for capital projects ideally in Energy & Utilities or construction
• Strong commercial acumen and experience managing complex contracts
• Excellent negotiation relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a high-pressure deadline-driven environment

• Proactive detail-oriented and solutions-focused approach

About Energy & Utilities

Downers Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design buildoperate andmaintaincritical assets and networks delivering complete services across electricity water telecommunications industrial and power generation sectors. Ourexpertisespans in-house technical capability specialist engineering integrated OEM partners and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer is aninclusive employer valuingdiversityand welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds.