Title: Senior Workplace Services and Contracts Officer
Requisition ID: *****
Work Type: Ongoing Full Time
Fixed Term Period: Not Applicable
Location: Melbourne - East
Date Posted: 27 Aug ****
About Us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria's transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About The Role
The Senior Workplace and Contracts Officer provides project, contract and support services that deliver effective, cost-efficient workplace outcomes and value for money. The role provides technical advice, uses sound judgement when purchasing goods and services, and supports the management of outsourced functions.
The role builds strong relationships with stakeholders, customers and suppliers to ensure services meet agreed standards and service levels. It also identifies opportunities for continuous improvement, researches best practice, and contributes to developing policies, strategies and initiatives that improve workplace systems, processes, products and services.
What we're looking for (Selection Criteria)
You're Someone Who
Can work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders, sharing information, supporting others and contributing to team goals.
Looks for opportunities to improve processes, services and ways of working, while encouraging ideas, feedback and innovation.
Can organise and prioritise work effectively,



follow agreed plans and processes, and maintain accurate project and contract records.
Understands commercial considerations, including costs, supplier relationships and contractual obligations, and seeks value for money and productive outcomes.
Communicates effectively with different audiences, understands stakeholder needs and uses industry information to support sound commercial decisions.
Qualifications And Experience
You'll bring:
Previous experience in a similar role in a government context is desired (desirable)
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
Applications on Thursday 10 September ****
Contact
For further information about the role, please contact Shannyn Slater, Manager Workplace Services and Contracts at
Redeployees
If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager's contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy.
Important Information
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📌 Senior Workplace Services And Contracts Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Department of Transport and Planning
📍 Melbourne