We are looking for someone that will play a pivotal role in managing and overseeing complex contracts and procurement activities within the energy sector.
Our client:
We represent a prominent company at the forefront of the energy revolution, dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions for a brighter future. The company is driven by innovation, excellence, and making a significant impact in the energy sector. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Contract Manager to join this esteemed organization and drive its mission forward.
Position Overview:
As a Senior Contract Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and overseeing complex contracts and procurement activities within the energy sector. You will ensure that all contractual and procurement obligations are met, maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and optimizing performance. This unique opportunity allows you to contribute to transformative projects with lasting impacts on communities and the environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the negotiation, execution, and management of high-value contracts with clients, vendors, and partners.
- Develop and implement contract and procurement management strategies to maximize value and mitigate risks.
- Monitor contract performance and compliance, ensuring all terms and conditions are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, project management, and procurement, to support related activities.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on contractual and procurement matters to senior management and project teams.
- Identify opportunities for contract optimization, cost savings, and strategic alliances with suppliers.
- Manage procurement activities, ensuring alignment with risk management objectives and transparency.
- Lead negotiations on major procurement projects and manage the development of contract schedules.
- Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements impacting contract and procurement management.
- Drive a safety culture, ensuring the health and wellbeing of all employees.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Commercial/Contract Management, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management within the energy sector (must be wind farm).
- Proven track record of managing complex contracts, negotiations, and procurement activities.
- Strong understanding of legal, regulatory, and industry requirements in the energy sector.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Tertiary qualification in Commercial/Contract or Project Management preferred.
Why Join?
- Be part of a forward-thinking company driving sustainable energy solutions.
- Collaborate with a team of talented professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Make a meaningful impact on the future of energy.
To apply please click apply or call Conor Byrne on 02 8289 3174 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Mining, Engineering & Operations
Focus: Civil
Salary: + super + bonus
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Sydney CBD
Job Reference: 2044040/001
Date posted: 3 March 2025
Consultant: Conor Byrne