Assistant Procurement Officer (Temporary Opportunity until June 2027)
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Projects
Job location:
Sydney, NSW, AU, 2020
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Job reference number: 109974
Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time
Salary range: $100123.0-$110138.0
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You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.
You’re called upon to help decision makers identify the options that best match their objectives. This is your opportunity to deliver exceptional services to the people of NSW, create innovative solutions, and foster strong partnerships.
In this role, you'll:
Support procurement planning, sourcing and tender activities to deliver value-for-money outcomes while ensuring compliance with government procurement requirements.
Prepare procurement documentation, maintain records and provide practical advice to support effective procurement practices. Gain exposure to construction-related projects and build strong relationships with stakeholders across Transport.
Contribute to procurement operations, contract administration and sourcing activities within a collaborative team environment, helping deliver efficient procurement outcomes that support business and project objectives.
This Sydney Metro-based role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with access to offices in Sydney CBD, Parramatta, Burwood and Macquarie Park.
Note: This role is a temporary fixed term contract until June 2027.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
Experience in procurement or a related field such as commercial, finance, legal or contract administration, coupled with a genuine interest in delivering effective procurement outcomes. Experience in government procurement, procurement operations, purchase orders, contract administration or the construction sector will be highly regarded.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build productive relationships, collaborate across teams and manage competing priorities. Well-developed analytical skills and a practical approach to supporting procurement processes and providing advice in a fast-paced environment.
A highly organised, customer-focused and proactive approach, with a commitment to delivering quality outcomes while maintaining compliance and governance requirements. Experience using procurement systems such as Ariba will be advantageous, but is not essential.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Friday 21 August, 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact
[email protected].
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.
Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
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