Where

Social Procurement Advisor

Queensland Government
Brisbane Full-day Full-time

Description:

A great opportunity to be part of the Department of Housing and Public Works' Procurement Division where you will be responsible for leading the social procurement program of work to support Queensland Government to deliver added social value through its procurement activities.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Facilitating collaboration in government and industry to enable more opportunities for social enterprises to secure government tenders.
  • Identifying potential procurement opportunities for social enterprises and other diverse suppliers by working in partnership with category leads and key departmental stakeholders.
  • Providing guidance to government agencies and suppliers in relation to social procurement and contracting activities.
  • Developing and implementing tools and resources as part of whole-of-government procurement initiatives to deliver better value for money outcomes that account for social, environmental, ethical, and economic factors.
  • Managing schedules and applying project management approaches to ensure the delivery of your work plan and projects.
  • Providing input to, coordinating and/or reviewing, cabinet submissions and policy and strategy proposals, to ensure procurement related issues and opportunities are identified and addressed.


***Please note that due to the recent Machinery of Government change, this department is now the Department of Housing and Public Works.***

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/626467/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 01 April 2025

Occupational group Procurement
18 Mar 2025;   from: linkedin.com

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