Infrastructure – New South Wales ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Job Description An 80-year group, COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20,000 professionals in more than 43 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private. ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed preferred network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission line network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV) is the design and construction contractor for ACEREZ. The Central-West Orana project is seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Officer with strong capability across materials, equipment, goods, services, civil works, and subcontract procurement. You will drive timely, cost‑effective sourcing and apply strategic commercial analysis and targeted negotiation tactics to secure high‑value outcomes. You will be confident in challenging the status quo and influencing stakeholders through fact‑based analysis to adopt smarter, value‑driven solutions that deliver measurable cost savings. Working closely with project and delivery teams, you will support key cost, schedule, quality, and safety objectives while providing senior procurement leadership across the ACJV. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the project’s Procurement Plan and Execution Strategy for critical, long‑lead, and civil works packages. Build and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships to ensure value for money and support sustainability targets. Manage the full tender process: documentation, evaluation, pricing analysis, and award recommendations. Perform buy/lease/purchase evaluations, self‑perform vs subcontract comparisons, and normalisation analysis to support informed decisions. Apply structured negotiation tactics to secure favourable commercial outcomes. Maintain transparent, compliant tender governance across all stages. Forecast procurement needs with the Delivery Team across materials, equipment, services, and civil works. Update and maintain accurate asset tracking with the Cost Control Manager. Contribute to monthly procurement reporting with accurate data and insights. Identify procurement risks and implement mitigation strategies. Conduct post‑award meetings, clarifications, and onboarding for suppliers and subcontractors. Ensure supplier and subcontractor compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Monitor progress against procurement schedules and resolve issues proactively. Required Skills and Competencies Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (preferred) Tier 1 construction experience (preferred) Extensive procurement experience within Electrical Infrastructure, Construction, or Civil Works Ability to influence stakeholders and challenge traditional approaches to deliver better value Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines High commercial acumen and excellent communication and negotiation skills We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr