Contracts Officer
Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Posted 2 days ago
QBuild is a commercialised business unit of the Queensland Government. It has been Queensland Government's builder for over 160 years, playing an important role in communities across the state by building and maintaining government-owned assets such as schools, social housing, police stations and correctional and health facilities.
About the role:
You will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of state-wide planning, building, maintenance and disaster response services by assisting in the coordination, development, and management of service maintenance contracts. Your work will ensure that contracts meet quality standards and deliver value for money, contributing to the effective delivery of essential services for Queensland Government agencies.
Duties and skills involved:
- Assist in the coordination, development, preparation and delivery of service maintenance contracts.
- Assist in providing advice and training to departmental staff and management to ensure the application of quality contract administration, practices, policies and procedures necessary for the effective administration and management of contracts by Regional Offices.
- Together with nominated regional officers, undertake Client and Contractor operational awareness and feedback sessions aimed at ensuring the effective management and delivery of service maintenance contracts.
- Work with the stakeholders to ensure innovative and commercially viable Service Maintenance Contracts which provide value outcomes to Clients, are developed and implemented uniformly throughout the department.
- Undertake the role of Superintendent's Representative as required.
Additional requirements (mandatory/desirable):
How do I apply?
All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
Interested candidates are encouraged to review the below attached applicant guide and role description. Once reviewed please submit the following documents to apply:
- Resume
- Cover letter (2 pages maximum) telling us why you are interested in and capable of performing the role.
If you have any questions about the position or your application, please contact Lauren Maloney on Ph: 0418 410 934 or [email protected].
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/650662/25
Closing Date: Thursday, 07 August 2025
About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.
We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.
Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.
The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.
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