We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Contracts Specialist to join a tier 1 mining company on an initial 6–12-month contract with possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage head contracts effectively, providing timely and accurate advice on contract rights and obligations.
• Operate and maintain commercial and contract systems, including project cost reporting, registers, and commercial databases.
• Advise Package Managers on contractual rights, obligations, and strategies to ensure compliance with subcontract conditions.
• Assist in the assessment and management of subcontractor claims, providing advice on claims management and drafting contractual correspondence.
• Review and process claims for completed work and manage disputed claims in accordance with relevant legislation.

What We Are Looking For:

• Solid experience as a Contracts Specialist in the construction or mining industry.
• Strong background in both pre-award and post-award contract management.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.