About Us

Gamuda is a global engineering and construction leader specialising in the design, delivery, and maintenance of large-scale transport, civil, and energy infrastructure across nine countries.

In Australia, our footprint is expanding rapidly through two major packages for Sydney Metro—the Western Tunnelling Package and the Stations Package West—alongside significant joint-venture projects such as the $1.35B Coffs Harbour Bypass and the $1B M1 Motorway Extension Southern Package.

With a strong pipeline of shortlisted projects and new opportunities in the transport and energy sectors, we are dedicated to growing our local presence. As we expand, we remain focused on attracting world-class talent and fostering an innovative culture that positions Gamuda as an employer of choice in the Australian infrastructure industry.

About the role

Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will lead the procurement function for a major infrastructure project, managing procurement activities from project mobilisation through to delivery and close-out. Working closely with the project, commercial, engineering and construction teams, you will develop and deliver procurement strategies that support project milestones, manage supply chain risk and achieve cost, quality and programme outcomes.

Specific activities will include:

• Develop and implement project procurement strategies aligned with project scope, programme, budget and delivery requirements.
• Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, tendering, evaluation, negotiation and award of materials, equipment, services and subcontract packages.
• Develop procurement schedules and ensure critical procurement activities are aligned with key project milestones and construction requirements.
• Lead market engagement and tender processes, including preparation of procurement documentation, supplier engagement, commercial evaluations and recommendations for award.
• Establish and manage project supply chains, ensuring key suppliers and subcontractors are identified, engaged and mobilised in line with project requirements.
• Work closely with the Commercial, Engineering, Construction and Project Controls teams to identify procurement opportunities, manage interfaces and support successful project delivery.
• Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors, monitoring performance against cost, quality, programme and contractual requirements.
• Lead commercial negotiations to achieve competitive pricing and favourable contractual outcomes while managing project risk.
• Monitor procurement budgets, commitments, forecasts and cost-saving opportunities, providing regular reporting to the Project Leadership Team.
• Identify and mitigate procurement and supply chain risks, including long-lead items, market capacity, supplier performance and potential impacts to project programme.
• Lead, mentor and develop the project procurement team, ensuring effective delivery and strong collaboration across the project.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with project governance, contractual requirements, company policies and relevant legislation.
• Support local content, sustainability and social procurement objectives while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, cost and programme.

Your skills and experience

• Demonstrated experience in procurement management within infrastructure, construction, engineering or major projects environments.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, contract management and commercial principles.
• Proven capability in supplier negotiations and strategic sourcing.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working within complex, fast-paced project environments.

Gamuda Australia encourages and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce, including those from overseas and current Visa holders. Gamuda appreciates your application, and we will endeavour to respond as soon as practicable. 

Unsolicited agency CVs submitted to Gamuda will not be accepted.