About Seqwater
Water is essential for life. At Seqwater, we’re not just delivering water—we’re driving innovation, growth and transformation to secure the future of water across South East Queensland.
As one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city in Australia, our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges and north to Gympie.
As we enter an exciting period of expansion, we're embracing new technologies and sustainable practices to meet the growing needs of our region. We work collaboratively across our organisation and with our stakeholders, constantly striving to enhance the quality of service we provide. As we modernise our systems and invest in smarter water grids, we remain focused on delivering the highest standard of service, always with the future in mind.
Our transformation is about more than just infrastructure—it’s about people. Our team of dedicated professionals are united by a shared passion for creating lasting, meaningful outcomes for the communities we serve, and this is reflected in Our Vision, Water for Life, Our Promise - Safe for Life, and Our Values of integrity, respect, care, and courage that shape everything we do.
You’ll be working on some of the most high-profile water infrastructure projects in the industry, helping to secure Water for Life for generations to come.
About Your Opportunity
The Procurement Excellence Advisor is a key driver of procurement innovation and optimisation initiatives. This role supports the implementation of digital tools, recommends and implements communications across digital and traditional platforms, and plays a crucial part in delivering procurement excellence across Commercial Services and the broader organisation. The role is focused on continuously improving procurement workflows and delivering tangible value through automation and provision of self-help tools and resources for procurement leads and other procurement stakeholders.
Key responsibilities:
- Maintain and enhance the digital presence of Commercial Services, including external webpages and internal SharePoint content.
- Prepare and manage high-impact messaging across internal and external channels, ensuring alignment with Seqwater values and priorities.
- Develop and implement communication and engagement strategies for procurement improvement initiatives (e.g., e-Procurement system implementation, Commercial Services transformation projects).
- Collaborate with internal teams to analyse business requirements and provide guidance/resources that support compliance with Procurement policies and procedures.
- Identify optimisation opportunities that improve procurement efficiency and compliance.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Proven experience in procurement communications and resource management, including high-level administration of guidance repositories and strong proficiency in SharePoint.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Supply Chain Management, Business Studies, or equivalent education/experience.
- High-level proficiency in procurement platforms and digital tools (e.g., Tech One, Zycus) and experience with digitisation and automation initiatives.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to translate complex procurement concepts into clear, accessible guidance and training material.
- Experience implementing procurement transformation initiatives and familiarity with emerging technologies and best practices in procurement.
- Desirable certifications such as CIPS or CPSM, and experience in Government or utilities sectors.
Key Position Information
- This role is offered as a 2-year fixed term contract with a salary ranging from $108,332.25 - $119,130.76 plus 12.75% superannuation (dependent on experience).
- The successful candidate will be required to work 2 days per week in the office including a mandatory day at our Ipswich office on Tuesdays.
- There is flexibility to work from home on the remaining three days of the week.
Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.
For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen - https://www.linkedin.com/company/seqwater/
If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply
Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.
Applications close: 11:55PM AEST, Wednesday 7th January 2026.
We will be reviewing applications and scheduling interviews in the new year.
For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au
Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.
