Our Client, a world leading Tier 1 Iron Ore Producer based in the Pilbara, are currently seeking a Senior Contracts Advisor to join their Procurement Team.
The role is for an initial duration of 12 months with the possibility of an extension. The Senior Contracts Advisor role is site based on a 2/1 roster supporting the construction of our clients' desalination plant.
Working as part of the owners' team, the successful candidate will be reporting to the Contracts Lead (Perth based) and work with the Construction Manager to help ensure that the day-to-day activities run smoothly and that records are kept up to date.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated construction project experience, a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices, in an end-to-end contracting environment.
Expectations for the role include:
Demonstrate the application of our client's values of courage, care, and curiosity. Conduct sourcing activities including strategy development, negotiation, and implementation of master services agreements (panel contracts), construction, supply, and consultancy contracts. Strong commercial acumen and ability to think independently. Development and delivery of the project sourcing strategy. Develop and maintain proactive, values-based relationships with the Project Delivery Team and contracting partners across the relevant project. Perform contract management activities including contract compliance, claim assessments, and dispute resolutions promptly and effectively. The successful applicant will have:
A minimum of 10 years contracts experience. Proven ability in managing end-to-end procurement activities for capital contracts. Focus and ability to deliver construction projects safely in the Pilbara. Previously worked for a Tier One iron ore company. Previous Post Award experience. Tendering, evaluation, contract drafting, and negotiation experience. Sound ability on claims management and determining effective commercial outcomes. Proactive management of stakeholders and an ability to build strong relationships. Ability to successfully manage competing priorities in a fast-paced work environment. Proven track record of achieving outcomes through negotiation, influencing, and collaboration. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. If you meet these requirements and are ready to take on a career progressing role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in the successful delivery of this Iron Ore Project.
We can only consider those that do not require Visa Sponsorship with a preference towards candidates who reside within Western Australia due to the requirement of the role being FIFO Perth and no interstate flights covered.
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