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Contracts Manager

2 days ago
Contract position
In-person · South Australia, AU... more

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Benefits
  • Base Salary + Super + Annual Bonuses
  • Some of the additional company benefits include free insurance, 12 weeks paid parental leave, wellness rebates and discounts with industry partners
  • Great opportunity for career growth & development with a Tier 1 contractor
  • Certified Top Employer 2025

About the opportunity and project:

Are you a seasoned Contracts Manager with a passion for large-scale civil construction? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and excel at providing critical financial insights to drive project success? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to join our project team delivering the Link Road Bridge for ANI. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a significant infrastructure development and play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity and efficiency of the project.


You will be responsible for managing commercial, contractual and financial aspects of the project ensuring all obligations and objectives are met at a project and company level. We have a strong focus on creating a positive impact in the regions where we operate, and we are committed to building a better future for all.

This role would be supporting both current and upcoming/awarded projects.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

  • Ensure tenders, quotations, and contracts appropriately evaluate commercial risks, include contract terms and conditions that suitably protect the company's interests, and are by the company's policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Provide assistance and guidance to project staff, including project managers, project engineers, and contract administrators on commercial and contract administration matters.
  • Assist in the resolution of disputes etc., in conjunction with the Commercial Manager and where applicable, Legal personnel.
  • Undertake post-contract completion reviews, analyze results, and recommend and/or undertake corrective action as necessary.
  • Support the Quality Manager in the effective implementation and maintenance of Quality Assurance procedures in the Commercial area.
  • Assist in preparing subcontract terms and conditions for operational staff, by the company's contractual strategies.
  • Ensure activities related to the function comply with relevant Acts, legal demands, and ethical standards.
  • Review subcontract commercial conditions and ensure that terms and conditions are standard company conditions.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • 10 years' experience in a Contracts Manager role or similar position.
  • Degree or Diploma in Business, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience in the negotiation and management of commercial contracts that achieve service delivery outcomes
  • Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally.

What we offer:
In addition to great remuneration, employee benefits and access to the bonus program, at ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

Apply Now if you feel like you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining a global organization building a better planet.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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