Commercial Support Officer

And we’re not stopping there. We're on a mission to redefine the customer experience, and we need a passionate Commercial Support Officer to join our team in Fyshwick.

Requirements

What you'll do:

• Provide procurement and contract management support within JC2SPO, ensuring Tactical Data Link (TDL) functionality is implemented to optimise integration and interoperability across the Joint Force and allied partners.
• Manage ASDEFCON contracts for support services, supplies, and software, including processing contract changes, reviewing deliverables, managing contractor performance, leading negotiations, developing s23 approvals, and preparing contract management plans.
• Lead complex procurement activities and develop request documents, including ASDEFCON-based contracts, procurement strategies, endorsements to proceed, tender evaluation plans, evaluation reports, liability risk assessments, and managing procurement schedules with the Head/Lead Scheduler.
• Support development of APS commercial staff and coordinate project representation at key contract meetings.
• Identify and manage commercial risks, prepare internal briefs, approval submissions, and reports.
• Participate in contract workshops and forums, assure compliance with contract requirements and Defence procurement policy, and provide timely commercial advice to delegates and stakeholders.
• Provide other ad hoc commercial support as required.

What you'll bring:

• Significant experience in materiel procurement and/or contract management.
• Experience identifying and managing commercial risks related to procurement and contracts.
• Strong understanding of probity requirements for Commonwealth procurement.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
• Extensive knowledge of Commonwealth procurement regulations and policies, including the PGPA Act, procurement-connected policies, and Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to manage work to tight deadlines.
• Experience with the ASDEFCON suite of contracting templates or equivalent complex contracting documentation.
• Relevant degree or formal procurement/contracting qualifications.

Benefits

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Our company is more than just a workplace, it's a hub of inspiration and creativity where employees love to work! Here's why:

• Hybrid working (for majority of our roles) with team anchor days to support collaboration.
• Extensive training and development opportunities that enable continual growth as part of your career planning.
• Extensive discounts and benefits to maximise your money.
• A choice of your IT equipment to maximise your success and access to cost-price tech for your personal needs.
• Fun team events to celebrate achievements and connect with colleagues outside work as part of our engaging culture.

CT celebrates diversity and enables every voice to be heard as we drive to create the world we want. Apply today and be part of a team that values innovation, inclusivity, variety and diverse backgrounds.

Note: A valid Vulnerable People / Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check are required.