What are you going to do

As a Contracts Specialist, you will be instrumental in ensuring the success of this significant project by leveraging your expertise in procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement. This role is designed for individuals who excel in fast-paced environments and have a proven track record of delivering results in construction project procurement. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity further!



Key Responsibilities

• As a critical member of the project team, your responsibilities will include:
• Developing and implementing comprehensive contracting strategies that align with the overarching goals of the project. You will identify key priorities and create robust frameworks to ensure smooth execution.
• Managing the entire lifecycle of contractor engagement, from the initial tendering process through to contract close-out. Your role will involve ensuring compliance, efficiency, and quality across all stages.
• Performing a wide array of contract management activities, including the assessment of claims and resolving disputes. Your ability to navigate complex situations and achieve favorable outcomes will be invaluable.
• Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and external contracting partners to foster synergy, promote transparency, and drive value within the project.
• Building and maintaining proactive, values-driven relationships across diverse project teams. Your interpersonal skills will be essential in cultivating a culture of trust and teamwork.

Essential skills and knowledge

• Demonstrated experience in managing high-value capital contracts from inception to completion, with a focus on delivering optimal outcomes.
• Strong capabilities in drafting, evaluating, and negotiating contracts. Your ability to secure agreements that align with project objectives will be a significant asset.
• Expertise in assessing claims and resolving disputes with a focus on achieving commercially sound outcomes. Your analytical skills will help mitigate risks and safeguard project interests.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build productive and cooperative relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Your ability to navigate diverse perspectives will be key.
• A proven ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage competing demands in a dynamic and often high-pressure environment.
• A solutions-focused mindset with strong commercial acumen to address challenges creatively and strategically. Your insights will contribute to the overall success of the project.
• Current right to work in Australia.
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment.