Procurement Officer
- Manage end-to-end construction procurement activities.
- Provide expert advice and foster strong stakeholder relationships.
- Deliver compliant, value-for-money outcomes.
Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference: 854771
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public transport networks across the State, and builds and maintains the state-owned infrastructure that enables the delivery of essential and important government services to our community.
Procurement Services Directorate is a key part of the Commercial and Contract Management division, responsible for delivering end-to-end procurement services and strategic procurement support to enable the successful delivery of the Department’s transport infrastructure projects.
The Procurement Officer manages end-to-end construction procurement activities, providing expert advice and fostering strong stakeholder relationships to deliver compliant, value-for-money outcomes. We are seeking a proactive and collaborative professional with well-developed procurement, communication and problem-solving skills, who can work independently, exercise sound judgement and effectively manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
Educational Qualifications /Licences
- Any qualification in procurement, engineering or construction management will be highly regarded
Special Conditions
- A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
- Some out of hours and weekend work may be required.
Remuneration
ASO5 - $92,122 to $102,456 pa + superannuation.
Enquiries
Charlie Capogreco
Team Leader Construction Procurement
Telephone: (08) 7133 3561
Email: charlie.capogreco2@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
Applications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.
Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.
Our Commitment
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia.
As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.
Role Statement Procurement Officer ASO5
Applications close: 11/09/2026 9:00 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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