ICT Procurement Specialist TRAILS Modernisation
Contract to 07/05/2027 | Carseldine, QLD
Lime Recruitment is currently working with a large Queensland Government client to recruit an experienced ICT Procurement Specialist TRAILS Modernisation. In this role you will Deliver strategic ICT sourcing, contracting and commercial advice for a multi-year public-sector transformation program through 5 July 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop strategic sourcing approaches and procurement plans aligned with delivery priorities, dependencies and commercial risks.
- Collaborate with procurement colleagues and project stakeholders, providing commercial advice and representing procurement at governance forums.
- Plan procurement activities, conduct market research and engagement, and refine specifications, statements of work and deliverables.
- Develop tender documentation and evaluation plans, and administer market approaches and evaluations with probity and clear decision records.
- Apply QITC, GITC and General Goods and Services frameworks to develop appropriate contract arrangements and documentation.
- Develop and negotiate fit-for-purpose contracts covering deliverables, acceptance criteria, payment milestones, supplier obligations, risk and commercial requirements.
- Manage contract performance, milestone payments, variations, extensions, commercial issues and transition or exit arrangements.
- Apply procurement policy and change controls, escalate risks appropriately, and undertake related non-ICT procurement when required.
About You
- Practical experience developing, negotiating and managing ICT contracts using QITC.
- Strategic ICT procurement experience spanning sourcing strategy, market engagement, tendering, evaluation and commercial negotiation.
- Experience managing complex ICT or professional services contracts through delivery, including supplier performance, milestone payments, variations and issue resolution.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills, with the ability to balance delivery priorities, governance and commercial requirements.
- Sound judgement in identifying, managing and escalating procurement and contractual risks.
- Practical experience applying the Queensland Procurement Policy 2026 to planning, sourcing, evaluation and contracting, including documenting value-for-money outcomes.
- Experience supporting complex transformation programs or sourcing digital, data, AI, automation or professional services is desirable.
Why apply through Lime Recruitment?
Enjoy two pay runs per week without contractor fees. As a Queensland owned agency, we offer personalised service and are a Tier 1 supplier to the Queensland Government. Awarded top performing small agency in 2021 and 2022, with a finalist spot in 2023. Partner with Lime for genuine, experienced, friendly recruiters dedicated to securing the best opportunities for you. Apply now or contact our team on 07 3844 8300 or apply@limejobs.com.au to find out more!
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