This is a Senior Procurement Advisor role with Queensland Health based in Brisbane, QLD, AU
== Queensland Health ==

Role Seniority - senior

More about the Senior Procurement Advisor role at Queensland Health

Queensland’s hospital system is facing greater demand and pressure than ever before. This is driven by our growing and ageing population, and compounded by pressures on primary, aged and disability care. To help address this, Health Infrastructure Queensland (HIQ), in partnership with Hospital and Health Services (HHS), is leading the biggest hospital expansion program Queensland has ever seen. The program includes building three new hospitals, expanding 11, upgrading rural and regional health facilities and delivering thousands of current hospital beds. In addition, the intent is for this to be the first tranche of a 15-year program of infrastructure investments. Working in HIQ, you will forge a current sustainable delivery model and contribute to the delivery of projects that ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of Queenslanders – what could be more rewarding than that?

Benefits for Joining HIQ: Attractive and competitive salary with annual incremental increases, generous employer superannuation contributions and leave loading. Permanent opportunity available offering great job security. Flexible working arrangements along with a supportive and friendly work setting. Corporate discounts and employee wellness programs. Countless opportunities to learn and ongoing career development. Committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. You will contribute to making a difference in the lives of Queenslanders.

About the role As the Senior Procurement Advisor, you will be responsible for providing high quality construction related procurement advice and services to HIQ. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement planning activities, developing sourcing documentation, releasing tenders, evaluating offers, facilitating contract negotiation, and administering arrangements.

You will also contribute to the development,



implementation and review of procurement systems, strategies, policies, and processes consistent with the requirements of the Queensland Procurement Policy. You will provide advice to key internal and external stakeholders, and be responsible for researching and preparing submissions, reports, briefing material, and correspondence to senior management, where your expert analysis and advice relating to the procurement function will be valued.

Key responsibilities Oversee and deliver high quality construction related procurement advice and services. Develop, implement and review procurement systems, strategies, policies and processes in alignment with the Queensland Procurement Policy and procurement best practice. Research and prepare procurement submissions, reports, briefing materials and correspondence. Document procurement processes, decision and contractual arrangements.

About you Demonstrated knowledge and experience in delivering high quality construction related procurement advice and services in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. The ability to provide high level advice to clients in a relevant, timely and accurate manner on matters relating to the procurement and contracts function. You have a high level of conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills to develop quality options and strategies to resolve complex procurement and contracts issues. You are team-oriented, collaborative and proactive, with strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering quality outcomes within tight deadlines in a changing environment.

How to Apply To apply for this exciting opportunity,



please submit the following information: Your current resume, including two referees who have a thorough knowledge of your capabilities, work performance and conduct within the previous two years. It is preferable to include your current, immediate, or past supervisor. A cover letter (maximum 1-2 pages, dot points acceptable) including the below: An outline of how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key responsibilities and meet the skill requirements of the role. Responses to the following questions: Question 1 – What is your motivation to join Health Infrastructure Queensland? Question 2 – Outline which HIQ commitment you align the most closely with and provide an example of when you have lived this commitment.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Queenslanders. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Queenslanders.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please view our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion here.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Health team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined

Key Responsibilities

- Overseeing procurement activities
- Developing procurement systems
- Preparing procurement documentation

Key Strengths

- ️ Construction procurement expertise
- ️ Strong communication skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder engagement
- Leadership skills
- Procurement policy knowledge

A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Health not with Hatch.

📌 Senior Procurement Advisor (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Brisbane