Contracts Manager/Deputy Contracts Manager

Building and ConstructionCentral RegionPermanent

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Contracts Manager/Deputy Contracts Manager — Full-Time

A recognized industry leader is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager/Deputy Contracts Manager. This role suits a seasoned commercial professional looking to take ownership of complex project portfolios. You will work within a high-growth environment focused on large-scale infrastructure and construction projects. It is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to lead high-level negotiations and drive commercial excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the entire lifecycle of the tendering process from start to finish.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of all contract documents to ensure risk mitigation and clarity.
  • Oversee all cost management, change requests, and progress claims for active projects.
  • Draft official correspondence to communicate effectively with various internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead or participate in critical commercial negotiations to secure favorable project outcomes.
  • Monitor project budgets closely to maintain healthy contract revenue and positive cash flow.
  • Ensure full compliance with all contractual terms and internal organizational standards throughout projects.

Job Requirements

  • Degree in Building, Quantity Surveying, or a related field of study.
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant professional experience in the construction sector.
  • At least 4 years of experience serving in a similar leadership position.
  • Strong background in Quantity Surveying for large-scale projects valued over $100 million.
  • Proficient in standard forms of contract such as PSSCOC, SIA, and REDAS.
  • Solid working knowledge of contract law, the SOP Act, and dispute resolution processes.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and technical expertise.
  • Permanent full-time employment with a reputable industry player.
  • Clear career progression opportunities within a stable and expanding organization.

Job Ad link: https://preview-sandbox--6a38a2218befdaaa876369b6.base44.app/public/job-ad/3470fc7192b041c39755

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