Position Information

Ref #
300050344
Region
Brisbane, QLD
Classification
Professionals
Date Posted
15-May-2026

Description & Requirements

Monadelphous are seeking an experienced and motivated Procurement Lead to join our PNG Operations team on a fixed-term basis, based in our Brisbane Head Office. Periodic short visits to site in Papua New Guinea will be required.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading procurement activities across multiple projects, supporting project delivery teams through effective sourcing, expediting, and supplier management. You will have demonstrated experience leading buyers and expeditors, coordinating procurement strategies, and managing vendor performance within the resources sector.

You will work closely with project, engineering, commercial, logistics, and construction stakeholders to ensure materials and services are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive leadership style are essential for success in this role.

Key responsibilities and requirements of the role include:
  • Lead and manage procurement activities and subcontract engagement
  • Directly manage and mentor procurement personnel
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project and business requirements
  • Manage procurement and material status reports
  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, contract awards, and performance
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with company procedures, ethical standards, and HSE requirements
  • Oversee expediting, logistics, and delivery schedules to meet project timelines
  • Collaborate closely with project execution, engineering, construction, and commercial teams
  • Support forecasting, cost control, and change management processes
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and supply chain activities
  • Adapt to changing project priorities and operational requirements

What you will bring:
  • 5–10 years’ experience in procurement or supply chain roles within the resources sector
  • Proven experience leading procurement teams, including buyers and expeditors
  • Strong understanding of procurement commercials, contracts, and supplier negotiations
  • Experience supporting construction or project delivery environments
  • Previous Papua New Guinea experience (highly regarded)
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to drive team performance and accountability
  • Proof of right to work in Australia and a valid passport

Life at Monadelphous
We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to submit an application.

About Us
Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Our Maintenance and Industrial Services division specialises in providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary maintenance and improvement solutions for customers across Australia and internationally, through a network of supporting workshops and operations in key regional areas, within the resources, energy and industrial sectors. Our expertise encompasses a wide range of services including the planning, management and execution of mechanical and electrical maintenance and project services, shutdowns, civil and infrastructure works, fixed plant maintenance services, access solutions, specialist coatings and rail maintenance services.

We have been operating in Papua New Guinea over 18 years, proud to be providing jobs for the local region in structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, civil, and other large-scale services.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way. Apply now to get started. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.