Contract Specialist

Working at Downer means your part of an Australian owned ASX-Top 100 organisation that’s leading the way in delivering environmentally sustainable urban services that create lasting social and economic value.

We are looking to appoint a Contract Specialist to join our Road Infrastructure team based in Maddington. This is a full-time opportunity to join a highly successful business dealing with a portfolio of long-term existing contracts as well as project-based work. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role will primarily be accountable for the successful delivery of commercial and contract administration services for our WA Road’s business. 

 About You

This role is ideally suited to someone with a minimum of 2-5 years of industry exposure in a similar role, along with;

• Prior exposure to the civil or heavy industrial sectors would be highly advantageous
• Sound understanding of contract terms and conditions, alongside a familiarity with the commercial and legal issues impacting business and the delivery of projects
• Negotiation and influencing skills to achieve desired outcomes
• Developed analytical and planning/prioritisation skills
• Build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external clients & stakeholders
• Operate across the business through open communication and engagement. Work effectively in teams to identify and improve processes

What’s on offer

• Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives
• Opportunity to work for a leading ASX listed company
• Job sharing & flexible working arrangements on offer
• On the job training and up skilling
• Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. Find out the benefits we offer via this link: https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/downer
• Inclusive work culture that embraces diversity

To apply, please click on “Apply” below and submit your resume.  For more information about this position contact Samantha Temple on E: samantha.temple@downergroup.com. Please note emailed applications will NOT be accepted.