Senior Contracts Manager - Dynamic Structural Steel Construction ProjectAbout the Opportunity:Our client's Engineering Construction division is experiencing substantial growth, with active and upcoming projects in sectors like Iron Ore, Uranium, Hydrogen, and Base Metals. We're seeking a skilled Senior Contracts Administrator to join their team and make a critical impact on these exciting projects.As a Senior Contracts Manager, you'll be working on high-profile projects for a prominent blue-chip client in South Australia. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong expertise in Head Contract and Subcontract management, procurement, and claims handling. You'll be part of a dynamic site team, driving the success of major resources projects.If you're a proactive leader with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of commercial project ownership, we want to hear from you!What's on Offer:Joining our client offers a range of benefits, including:Project completion bonus and site upliftA strong focus on safety and well-being as a core part of the company cultureCompetitive remuneration packagesCareer development opportunities, with mentorship and training programs to support your growthKey Responsibilities:Manage all commercial and contractual elements, including Head Contracts, subcontracts, and major purchase ordersProvide commercial and contractual guidance to the site project management teamPrepare and compile site progress claims for clients and ensure timely paymentsLead negotiations on variations and Head Contract closeoutsIdentify and address major commercial or contractual risks, working closely with Project Managers to resolve issues effectivelyWhat You'll Bring:A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, Law, or a related field5+ years of relevant experience within the Structural Steel industry, with additional on-site experienceStrong communication skills, with proficiency in drafting formal reports and correspondence with commercial and contractual terminologyExpertise in contract and subcontract management, cost control, and contract negotiationProven ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure, with a focus on prioritization and meeting deadlinesExperience working in a collaborative team environment with the ability to contribute independentlyPractical experience with contract documentation for goods, services, and project-based contractsProof of right to work in AustraliaAbout the Client:For over 27 years, our client has been a trusted provider of multidisciplinary construction, maintenance, and industrial services to leading companies in the resources, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Based in a region with a strong industrial heritage, they specialize in delivering large-scale structural, mechanical, and piping projects. Their Engineering Construction division is expanding, with expertise in structural steel fabrication, modularization, heavy lifting, and haulage services.Ready for Your Next Big Opportunity?If you're ready to take on a leadership role in these landmark projects, apply today! For more information, please contact Michael Hackett at Mergent Group. ******
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