Compas is seeking an EL2 Director - Commercial and Contracts to join a Federal Government Department for a long-term engagement. This position will work in the Commercial and Contracts Section, and report to the Assistant Secretary of Business Operations. The ideal candidate requires knowledge and/or experience with the Commonwealth Procurement Framework or administering Commonwealth contracts.

- Initial 8-month contract till June 2027 + 12-month extension
- Baseline Clearance or the ability to obtain one quickly
- Sydney

Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Lead the newly established Contract Management Section.
- Lead the centralisation of contract management.
- Lead the procurement and contracts capability uplift project, in consultation with the Director, Major Procurement.
- Provide advice on procurement strategy, market approaches, sourcing models, evaluation methodologies, value for money and commercial risk.
- Lead complex, high-value, sensitive or high-risk procurement activities, where required.
- Engage and manage legal, probity and other specialist advisors where required.




- Provide advice to delegates and senior executives on procurement options, risks, value for money and recommended outcomes.
- Establish and maintain contracts, standing offers, work orders, labour hire engagements and associated financial commitments.

Desired Skills and Experience

- An understanding of and/or experience in the Commonwealth Resource Framework, including the Commonwealth Procurement Rules, and associated Procurement Connected Policies is a mandatory requirement.

How to Apply:
To register interest in this role, simply contact Imraj on 02 •••• •233 or Click APPLY!

About Compas:
Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, medium-sized Information Technology Services Company since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

Due to the nature of this setting, Australian Citizens with a Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one quickly need only apply.

📌 Director - Commercial and Contracts (Sydney)
🏢 Compas
📍 Sydney