At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage major contract packages and lead negotiations for a significant capital project.
- Company: Growing ASX listed mining company focused on sustainable mineral production.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, paid leave, flexible work environment, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for regional travel and collaboration with a skilled team.
- Why this job: Join a pioneering project and make a real impact in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in contracts management and strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 160000 - 170000 $ per year.
15 Month Fixed Term Contract
Growing Mining Company
About Our Client
My client is a well-capitalised and growing ASX listed resources company recognised for its production of essential minerals which are helping to deliver a sustainable future. With significant investment in long-life assets and a strong focus on creating lasting value for regional communities, they are the first Australian operation of its kind with one of the worlds most significant long term projects within their commodity.
Job Description
As Senior Contracts Specialist, you will play a key role in the procurement and award of major contract packages supporting a significant capital project. Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing complex contract packages from procurement strategy and market engagement through to contract award
- Developing and executing tendering and contracting strategies for major project packages
- Preparing and managing the Pre-Contracts processes, including tender documentation and commercial requirements
- Leading the commercial evaluation of tender submissions, identifying key commercial risks and opportunities
- Leading negotiations with contractors and suppliers to achieve strong commercial outcomes
- Developing appropriate commercial terms, contract structures and risk allocation for each package
- Working closely with engineering, project and construction teams to ensure contracting strategies align with project requirements
- Managing the clarification, negotiation, recommendation and award of contracts
- Procuring packages across disciplines including Structural, Mechanical and Piping (SMP), Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I), civil and earthworks, construction, infrastructure, equipment supply and associated project services
- Engaging with contractors and the wider market to support competitive tension and effective procurement outcomes
The Successful Applicant
You will be an experienced contracts specialist across project procurement ideally within a resources environment. You will bring:
- A track record of success managing high value contracts, commercial negotiations and developing supplier relationships
- Deep knowledge of contract law, procurement methodology and commercial risk management
- Experience overseeing a range project related contracts
- You will ideally have experience working in an EPCM or an integrated contract owner environment
- Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate and communicate with site based stakeholders
The role will require some regional WA travel, approximately once a month.
What’s on Offer
The role will provide an opportunity to be part of a growing mining business with an Australian first operation. You will play a crucial role in the progress of a diverse portfolio of projects contracts among the broader team growth. You will be led by a highly regarded and experienced professional in a flexible and collaborative team. The role will be a fixed term with full eligibility for paid leave.
Fixed-term contract through until March 2028
Salary of AUD $160,000 - $170,000 Plus Super
Location in West Perth with monthly site travel within WA
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