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Science, Strategy and Governance Group Procurement Manager DBCA3168000 PSCA, Level 7, $139,860 - $149,485 plus 12% Superannuation

Join us in our mission to promote biodiversity, conserve our valuable ecosystems, and provide engaging attractions that connect people with nature.

THIS IS A PERMANENT, FULL-TIME POSITION

THIS POSITION IS BASED IN KENSINGTON

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION CLOSE AT

MIDDAY ON WEDNESDAY,7 JANUARY 2026

Fleet, Procurement and Facilities provide department-wide level of support within the fields of Fleet, Procurement, GROH Housing and the management of the Kensington Facilities.

We currently have an opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join our team.

The Procurement Manager leads the Procurement team and provides strategic procurement advice to business units across the department and develops a complex and high-risk whole of department goods, services and works contracts. This involves developing business cases, procurement plans, tender documents, evaluation reports, and contract management plans, as well as negotiating and consultation with internal and external stakeholders.

The position manages procurement services and provide expert support and advice for all types of procurement including goods, services and works. Defining and facilitating best practice; working closely with stakeholders, contract managers and teams to ensure compliance with procurement legislation, standards, processes and procedures.

At the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA), we have adopted which provides a common understanding of the mindsets and expected behaviours required of all our employees and the public sector. In this role, you will be to help drive positive change.

Selection Criteria

Applicants should address the following five (5) criteria. These should be addressed in no more than four (4) pages in total.

• Demonstrated expert support and advice on procurement and contract management for goods, services and works contracts, defining and facilitating better practices.
• Demonstrated extensive experience in complex, high-risk contract development and management.
• Demonstrated high-level written skills with the ability to prepare complex procurement and technical documents working closely with stakeholders and contract managers and teams to ensure compliance with the procurement standards, processes and procedures.
• Demonstrated high-level interpersonal and negotiation skills and demonstrated ability to influence effectively and lead the delivery of a customer-centric service.
• Knowledge of WA Government procurement legislation, policies, and guidelines.

About Us

DBCA, one of Western Australia's largest state government agencies, providing exciting and challenging career opportunities in biodiversity conservation and park and natural resource management. We employ people with world-class scientific, policy, land and marine management, visitor services, research and educational skills.

For more information on what we do, our recruitment process, and why working at DBCA is an attractive proposition, please visit our .

Benefits of working with us

In addition to the attractive salary and opportunities to contribute to biodiversity and environmental conservation initiatives, the department offers incentives including :

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