Narrabri Shire is an exciting area of regional NSW with plenty to offer anyone wishing to pursue a vibrant and busy country lifestyle. The expansive blue sky, stunning mountain ranges, scenic water ways and fresh air will encourage you to explore and share your experiences from this diverse area.
At Narrabri Shire Council, we are committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects that enhance the community's well-being. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, we strive to create a vibrant and thriving region for our residents.
As a Contracts Officer, you will be an integral part of our Infrastructure Delivery Directorate, working alongside a passionate and dedicated team.
As a Contracts Officer, you will take on a variety of responsibilities that require exceptional attention to detail and strong time management skills. Your proactive approach to workplace health and safety will be crucial in ensuring our projects are executed to the highest standards.
You will be responsible for minute taking at pre-contract tender meetings, preparing quotation documentation, and assisting in the preparation of external consultant briefings. Additionally, you will play a key role in preparing contracts and tenders, as well as assisting with asset mapping and the planning, research, and delivery of grant funding applications specific to our Infrastructure Delivery Directorate. You will also be responsible for:
For further information, please see the position description for the role of Contracts Officer.
As the ideal candidate, you will be a high motivated individual with a passion for delivering high-quality projects and well as having a high level of written and verbal communication skills, allowing you to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels. Your proficiency in the use of contemporary technologies such as Microsoft Project, Asset Management Planning programs, and the wider Microsoft Office Suite will enable you to work efficiently and effectively. Our ideal candidate has:
Further enquiries regarding this exciting opportunity can be made to Shane Rily, Manager Assets and Engineering on (02) 6799 6866.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in our community, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team at Narrabri Shire Council.
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Closing date for applications is at 5:00pm on Sunday, 22 September 2024.
Narrabri Shire Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date or extend without prior notice.
Narrabri Shire Council is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We support difference and thrive on it for the benefit for our employees and community, and are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Narrabri Shire Council is committed to ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all people within our workplace.