28 Oct
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jobs.wa.gov.au
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Stirling
28 Oct
jobs.wa.gov.au
Stirling
Building the infrastructure that shapes Western Australia’s future.
The Office of Major Infrastructure Delivery (OMID) is responsible for planning, procurement, financing, and delivery of the State’s major infrastructure. As the lead agency for social and non-residential infrastructure, OMID delivers high value (exceeding $100 million), highly complex or high-risk projects across the health, justice, cultural, sporting, emergency services, and primary industry sectors.
It brings together the best of program and project management, procurement, contract management, finance, commercial, stakeholder engagement, communications, sustainability, and governance to ensure Western Australia’s infrastructure is built safely, sustainably and with maximum public benefit.
OMID delivers projects that make a real difference to every Western Australian with new hospitals, sports, culture and entertainment centres, transport upgrades and training, justice and research facilities.
OMID is a part of the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI), which is responsible for coordinating the State’s transport operations, leading strategic planning and policy development, and delivering safe and sustainable transport services as part of the wider Transport Portfolio.
The Opportunity
Shape the future of procurement across some of Western Australia’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects.
As the Procurement Manager (Systems), you will play a pivotal role in strengthening procurement capability across OMID by providing expert advice, improving systems and processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Working closely with procurement practitioners and project teams, you will help simplify procurement activities, enhance procurement and contract management systems, develop practical tools and guidance, and leverage data and insights to improve outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and solutions-focused procurement professional who enjoys improving the way things are done, influencing stakeholders, and delivering practical improvements that support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects across Western Australia.
There is currently one (1) fixed term position available for immediate filling for a period of until 30 June 2029, with the possibility of extension(s) or permanency.
The successful applicant or applicants assessed as suitable through this process may receive further offers of employment (fixed term or permanent) in this or similar roles for a period of twelve (12) months from date of first appointment.
For further information about the role, we encourage you to review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) and contact Brendan Achard, Director Procurement and Contracts, via **************@omid.wa.gov.au.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a customer-focused procurement and contract management professional with a robust understanding of procurement, purchasing and financial governance requirements. You will be confident using procurement and contract management systems, providing timely and practical advice to stakeholders, and building strong working relationships across the organisation. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating agility, sound judgement and a strong focus on achieving outcomes.
The panel will be assessing applicants against the following suitability requirements:
- Significant experience in procurement and contract management in a complex environment.
- Experience improving procurement processes, systems and tools to support effective and compliant procurement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical improvements.
- Strong stakeholder and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide practical advice and build effective working relationships.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop clear guidance, reports and training materials.
- Alignment to DTMI’s values: Collaboration, Wellbeing, Adaptability and Accountability.
We believe everyone at DTMI is a leader, contributing to our impactful work for the sector and community. We expect all employees to embody the behaviours and mindsets outlined in the Building Leadership Impact and Leadership Expectations. The leadership context of this position Leading Others.
Our Offer
- A competitive salary, and 12% employer contributed superannuation and salary sacrifice options.
- Generous leave entitlements including 4 weeks’ annual leave, 3 public service holidays yearly and long service leave every 7 years.
- Salary packaging options to lease a new car.
- Discounted gym memberships and health facilities.
- Employee assistance program with a range of services and support channels
- CBD office location close to public transport.
- Work on exciting and challenging projects that shape WA’s future infrastructure.
- Long term career development opportunities.
In addition to rewarding work, we invite you to be Part of Something Real. Learn more about our commitment to you, here.
Applying is easy
Apply online by clicking the ‘Apply for Job’ button and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format:
1. A detailed CV that clearly outlines the skills and experiences you have gained in relation to the JDF and selection criteria; and
2. A maximum two (2) page written application addressing the below Selection Criteria as stated on the Job Description Form (JDF):
- EC2 – Experience improving procurement processes, systems and tools to support effective and compliant procurement.
- EC4 - Strong stakeholder and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide practical advice and build effective working relationships.
Please, nominate two (2) referees who can provide feedback on your capacity to meet the Work-Related Requirements. At least one of the referees should be your most recent, immediate supervisor.
Applications for this opportunity close at 4pm on Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Please ensure your application is submitted on time, as late applications will not be accepted.
DTMI may conduct further search activities or extend the closing date, if required to supplement the field of applicants.
Interviews will be scheduled for the week commencing 16 November 2026.
Successful applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance and must have valid working rights in Australia before commencing employment.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
The Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI) is committed to building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community. We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (including an alternate format of the application form), have any question about the process or how to submit your application, please contact our Recruitment Team at ***********@transport.wa.gov.au or (08) 6551 6***.
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