Senior Contract Specialist

Perth Permanent AU$140,000 - AU$170,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Recent advancements in the flag ship project has prompted the continued development of the contracts and procurement function within the organisation. The role will focus on the autonomous management of a variety of contracts across civil and construction works, naturally transitioning as the project matures.
  • Full-time permanent opportunity.
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to major mining projects.

About Our Client

Our client specialises in the exploration and extraction of rare earths for applications within electric vehicles, medical equipment and other digital devices. Our client is looking to leverage the expected discrepancy in the supply and demand of rare earths with the impeding integration of advanced technological products across the world.

Job Description

Due to the current stage of the project the focus of the role will have the potential to shift from predominantly pre-award to end to end contract management. Therefore, the responsibilities of the role will include but will not be limited to following:

  • Previous experience and the ability to prepare, evaluate, and manage the tender and proposal process. This may include but is not limited to general tender documentation, pricing submissions, negotiations, term and conditions reviews etc.
  • The ability to draft and implement master/framework contracts with a variety of suppliers.
  • The ability to review variations to regular standard terms and conditions and prepare responses as required to mitigate risk and liability whilst simultaneously achieving favourable commercial outcomes.

The Successful Applicant

The successful individual will demonstrate the following:

  • Previous experience managing the end-to-end contract process, ideally with a focus on civil or construction work.
  • Demonstrated experience developing the maturity and efficiency of a procurement/contract function.
  • Previous exposure to green-field projects.
  • Qualifications within the construction, finance or engineering would be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

Located in the heart of the Perth CBD, a short walk from two train stations, our client is offering a full-time permanent position that would align well with an individual who thrives in ambiguity and is comfortable supporting the development of procurement and contract processes. The role will provide the opportunity to operate across the entire life-cycle of the contract with an immediate focus on civil works but this will naturally shift as the project progresses.

Contact
Seaton Thompson
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6621868
Phone number
0406 819 517

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Contracts Administrator
What is your industry?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Perth
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Seaton Thompson
Consultant phone
0406 819 517
Job Reference
JN-122024-6621868
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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