About UsAt Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.About The TeamDowner has more than 100 years' rail experience providing end-to-end, innovative transport solutions. We are a leading provider of rollingstock asset management services, with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. Our capability allows us to offer turnkey solutions for complex projects and spans every project phase, from design and manufacture to through-life-support, condition monitoring and data analytics, fleet maintenance, operations and comprehensive overhaul of assets, and decommissioning.Job DescriptionWe are now looking for a Contracts Manager to join our experienced team in Maryborough, QLD. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for providing technical contracts management and oversight of commercial activities within allocated projects. You will be accountable for:Effective management of upstream/downstream contractsTimely management of time-based delay impactsTimely management of contract notices and cost based variationsWorking alongside project managers to provide advice and ensure good governance in day to day decision makingOptimising commercial outcomes across projects in the Maryborough facilityActing as the commercial representative for allocated projectsPro-active risk and opportunity managementInvolvement with progress claims, forecasting, financial and project reportingThis is a full-time, permanent role, and will be based in Maryborough, QLD.About You8+ years demonstrated experience in contracts managementPrevious experience in rollingstock, construction, engineering, manufacturing or other relevant industryTertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Law, Business Commerce, or similarStrong negotiation skills and ability to influence within a complex environmentStrong ability to problem solve and contribute to improvementsExceptional communication skills (written and verbal)What We OfferCareer progression and development opportunitiesA workplace focused on Zero Harm; safety is at the core of everything we doFlexible working arrangements to encourage work/life balanceCompetitive remunerationIf this sounds like your next exciting role with an ASX listed organisation, then we would love to hear from you! APPLY NOW or for further information please email: ****** will not be accepted via email, please apply via the link.Downer does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies.Notwithstanding the location of this position, all qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents from all locations are encouraged to apply.Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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