-Engage suppliers and subcontractors during project development and execution, ensuring transparency and value for money. -Negotiate supplier and subcontractor agreements, driving commercial and schedule performance. -Lead and support procurement strategies, sourcing and contracting activities in line with Downer and client frameworks. -Integrate ESG, sustainability, and supplier diversity initiatives into procurement planning. -Collaborate with regional procurement hubs to optimise sourcing outcomes and leverage Downer’s buying power.
-Experience in bids and tenders -Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. -Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. -5+ years’ experience in procurement within utilities, infrastructure, or resources (water industry experience desirable). -Relevant tertiary qualification in supply chain, commerce, engineering or a related discipline (CIPS accreditation preferred).
-Flexible working arrangements with opportunities to balance site and office work. -Access to leadership and development programs including THRIVE and EmpowHER. -The chance to be part of a Tier 1 organisation delivering sustainable solutions in water infrastructure. -Perks@Downer – a range of financial, travel, and wellbeing discounts. -Internal mobility pathways with dedicated support for career progression and redeployment opportunities across Downer.
-Founded in 1933 by Arnold Fielder Downer, the company is headquartered in Sydney. -It offers a wide range of services, including engineering, construction, infrastructure management, and resource-based services. -Downer Group's comprehensive service offerings and extensive industry experience position it as a leader in delivering essential infrastructure and services across Australia and New Zealand.
Transport
Utilities
Industrial
Energy
and more...
