03 Sep
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Ark Energy
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Brisbane
03 Sep
Ark Energy
Brisbane
We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of major renewable energy projects and corporate initiatives. This role will play a key part in developing sourcing strategies, managing procurement processes and delivering commercial outcomes that support Ark Energy's growing project portfolio.
The Role
Reporting to the Senior Procurement and Contracts Specialist, the Procurement Specialist will manage end-to-end procurement activities across Ark Energy's project and corporate portfolio. Working closely with project, engineering, finance, legal and operational stakeholders, you will lead sourcing activities from market engagement through to contract award and handover, ensuring commercially sound and fit-for-purpose outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage procurement packages from sourcing strategy and market engagement through tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award.
- Develop sourcing strategies that consider project requirements, supplier capability, commercial models, risk and delivery timeframes.
- Lead EOI, RFP and RFT processes, including tender documentation, evaluations and award recommendations.
- Conduct commercial analysis, benchmarking and pricing assessments to support procurement decisions.
- Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with suppliers and contractors.
- Identify and manage procurement risks, supplier constraints and market challenges.
- Maintain procurement schedules aligned with project delivery requirements.
- Support supplier management activities and contribute to improved procurement outcomes across the business.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company governance, delegations and probity requirements.
- Prepare procurement reporting, maintain audit-ready records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
You are a commercially focused procurement professional who enjoys building stakeholder relationships,
managing competing priorities and delivering value through strategic sourcing and supplier engagement. You are confident working autonomously while collaborating effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Procurement, Supply Chain, Commerce, Business, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience managing end-to-end procurement activities within energy, construction, infrastructure, resources or similar project environments.
- Experience leading competitive tender processes and supplier evaluations.
- Strong commercial analysis and negotiation skills.
- Understanding of procurement governance, commercial risk and contracting principles.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple procurement activities and competing deadlines.
- Experience with procurement or ERP systems, with SAP experience desirable.
- Experience supporting renewable energy, transmission, infrastructure or major construction projects will be highly regarded.
About the Package
We offer a supportive and collaborative team environment with:
- Competitive salary package
- Career development and career progression opportunities
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to Australia's energy transition through major renewable energy projects.
Who We Are
Ark Energy is a leading renewable energy company committed to accelerating Australia's transition to a low-carbon future. Our portfolio includes wind, solar, battery energy storage and emerging clean energy technologies. We are passionate about delivering projects that create long-term value for our communities, stakeholders and the environment.
How to Apply
To apply, click the Apply button and submit your resume and cover letter.
Ark Energy is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia
📌 Procurement Specialist (Brisbane)
🏢 Ark Energy
📍 Brisbane