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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDefence Contracts - Advisory - Permanent full time role.YOU MUST HOLD NV1, NV2 OR TSPV - THIS IS ESSENTIAL!My Canberra based client has a long and hard-earned reputation in the Defence equipment sector. As the Contracts & Procurement PM youll be responsible for managing and delivering highly complex military contracts across a wide range of machines and customers. Alongside managing existing business, your role will involve the analysis of opportunity portals to identify future contracts from start to finish, management of existing customer relationships and the development of tender documents using the experience and expertise of multiple facets of the business.ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic advice and delivery support across the full procurement lifecycle, including planning, sourcing, negotiation, contract establishment, and ongoing management.Lead or contribute to complex procurement activities under Commonwealth frameworks (CPRs, PGPA Act), including within secure or classified environments.Drive Defence Investment Committee and Gateway process outcomes for major capability programs.Develop high-quality procurement documentation, contracts, reports, and briefings.Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to enable effective procurement and project outcomes.Interpret and apply Commonwealth policies, guidelines, and probity requirements to ensure compliance and value for money.Contribute to the growth of clients commercial practice by mentoring others, supporting business development, or enhancing delivery frameworks.QualificationsWe are looking for professionals who bring:Demonstrated experience across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle in government, Defence, or secure environments.Experience managing or advising on complex programs, contract negotiations, and investment approval processes.A proactive, consultative approach with strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation capability, including with senior leaders.Knowledge of Commonwealth procurement frameworks and contract compliance.Ability to work independently in fast-paced and dynamic client environments.Active security clearance at NV1, NV2, or TSPV level (depending on role).Relevant qualifications or certifications in procurement, commercial law, project management, or business (highly regarded).Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation Technology, Consulting, and AnalystIndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting, Government Administration, and Defense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Federal Goverment by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Civil Servant roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr