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Karara Mining Limited (KML) is an Ansteel Group company formed as a joint venture with Gindalbie Metals Limited. Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China. Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West. It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.
The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our Business Planning & Commercial team in the Perth office.
You will have strong experience engaging with External Contractors and Suppliers to provide day-to-day administration of the Company's service contracting functions and to liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with the Company's contracting and approval procedures/policies.
To be successful in the role, the following is essential: Relevant Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering, Law, Accounting, Commerce, or related disciplinesStrong understanding of principles of contract management and commercial negotiation with practical experiencePrevious experience or similar role in a blast and haul mining operations contextPractical experience in the use of contractual documentation, including goods supply, services and project type of contractsAdvanced change managementAdvanced risk managementLarge value and complex contracts exposureAdvance contracts claim and dispute resolution experienceCertificate in Contracts and Commercial Management (e.g. CIPSA, CCMP or CCMAP) is desirableProficiency in the Microsoft suite of applications (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Teams) and previous experience in SAPNational Police clearanceKey Duties: Managing high value/complex pre-contract and post-contract activities, including but not limited to procurement needs analysis, the implementation of contracting planning; review and development of scope of works; Rfx or ITT document preparation, submission, receipt, evaluation and award recommendation; progress claim and contractual claim assessment, contract variations, extension, termination or close outInterpreting complex contractual requirements and obligationsManaging primary contractor and contractor performanceProviding specialist commercial advice and developing implementing practical strategies to manage complex/high risk contractsManagement of contractor insurance and contracts registerAssisting in the management of any disputes or contractual legal mattersWorking with stakeholders to develop planning, actions and accountabilityDeveloping problem solving plans with stakeholders and driving solutions initiativesTransparent information flow, presenting to stakeholdersMentoring and developing junior contracts administrators as requiredTo be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia. To learn more about, please visit www.kararamining.com.au
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