Senior Procurement Advisor, Projects at Downer Group in Melbourne, VIC, Australia | Kablio

Role

Description

subcontract sourcing

procurement coordination

tender support

compliance management

contract negotiation

procurement strategy

Manage sourcing and contracting of subcontract packages across civil, electrical, and specialist scopes.
Coordinate procurement of international supply, specialised equipment, and long‑lead items.
Develop your capability in high‑value, high‑complexity procurement environments.
Support procurement and subcontracting activities across bids, tenders, and mobilisation phases.
Contribute to landmark projects driving Australia’s energy transition.
Ensure compliance with procurement governance, risk frameworks, and commercial standards.
Assist in contract negotiations and prepare documentation for award recommendations.
Develop procurement strategies, plans, and tender returnables in collaboration with the Procurement & Contracts Manager.
Work alongside industry‑leading procurement and commercial professionals.
Provide commercial insights and procurement advice to project teams and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

procurement

subcontracting

tendering

international supply

collaboration

negotiation

Experience developing procurement plans, tender documentation, and sourcing strategies.
Strong experience in procurement and subcontracting within major infrastructure or utilities projects.
Understanding of international supply chains and long‑lead procurement.
Ability to work collaboratively within cross‑functional teams and influence outcomes.
Exposure to high‑value, high‑risk procurement environments.
Capability in managing subcontract packages and supporting complex negotiations.
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

AUD 12.6B Revenue

2023 Fiscal Year

The company generated significant revenue through its diverse service offerings in various industries.

AUD 280M Net Profit

2023 Financial Performance

Reflecting strong profitability across its operations in Australia and New Zealand.

AUD 7.4B Total Assets

2023 Asset Value

The company holds substantial assets supporting its infrastructure and service capabilities.

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.

Culture + Values

Safety is our first priority. Zero Harm to our people, communities and environment is embedded in our culture. We will leave a positive legacy for future generations.
We build trust by delivering on our promises with excellence while focusing on sustainability, value for money and efficiency.
We collaborate to build and sustain enduring relationships with our customers, our people and our communities, based on trust and integrity.
We remain at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Emissions Target

Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a comprehensive commitment to sustainability.

50%.cut

Emissions Reduction Goals

Aiming to significantly reduce emissions across operational and supply chain activities by 2032.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% Women

Board Representation

Women constitute 50% of the board, demonstrating significant gender parity at the executive level.

30% Workforce

Female Employees

30% of the total workforce are women, indicating progress towards gender balance in the company.

1.33% Pride

LGBTQIA+ Employees

1.33% of employees identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, reflecting the company's commitment to inclusivity.

Women make up 18% of managerial employees and 20% of executives.
Gender diversity targets updated in FY23: 40% women in workforce, 25% in management, and 28% in executive positions by 2026.
70% of employees are in Australia, 30% in New Zealand, and less than 1% international.
23% of employees are under 30, 45% between 30 and 50, and 32% over 50.

Articles

2023 Sustainability Report

Company

Overview

AUD 12.6B Revenue

2023 Fiscal Year

The company generated significant revenue through its diverse service offerings in various industries.

AUD 280M Net Profit

2023 Financial Performance

Reflecting strong profitability across its operations in Australia and New Zealand.

AUD 7.4B Total Assets

2023 Asset Value

The company holds substantial assets supporting its infrastructure and service capabilities.

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.

Culture + Values

Safety is our first priority. Zero Harm to our people, communities and environment is embedded in our culture. We will leave a positive legacy for future generations.
We build trust by delivering on our promises with excellence while focusing on sustainability, value for money and efficiency.
We collaborate to build and sustain enduring relationships with our customers, our people and our communities, based on trust and integrity.
We remain at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Emissions Target

Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a comprehensive commitment to sustainability.

50%.cut

Emissions Reduction Goals

Aiming to significantly reduce emissions across operational and supply chain activities by 2032.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% Women

Board Representation

Women constitute 50% of the board, demonstrating significant gender parity at the executive level.

30% Workforce

Female Employees

30% of the total workforce are women, indicating progress towards gender balance in the company.

1.33% Pride

LGBTQIA+ Employees

1.33% of employees identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, reflecting the company's commitment to inclusivity.

Women make up 18% of managerial employees and 20% of executives.
Gender diversity targets updated in FY23: 40% women in workforce, 25% in management, and 28% in executive positions by 2026.
70% of employees are in Australia, 30% in New Zealand, and less than 1% international.
23% of employees are under 30, 45% between 30 and 50, and 32% over 50.

Articles

2023 Sustainability Report