Due to continued growth and expansions of our Queensland team we require an additional commercially astute Contracts Administrator to join our high performing team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to progress your career within a market leading Australian and New Zealand Employer that has long term contracts and can provide stability and career succession.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be required to provide efficient and effective handling of commercial and contractual matters and active day-to-day administration of all upstream and downstream contracts. You are confident in contractual matter and able to communicate any concerns / risks and also provide technical support to all facets of contractual administrative lifecycle.
About you:
- Tertiary Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commerce, Engineering or equivalent discipline
- 5+ years' experience administering contracts for construction, maintenance and/or manufacturing projects in a heavy industry.
- Excellent commercial management skills including interpreting and applying contract terms and legislation provisions.
- Negotiation and influencing skills to achieve desired outcomes.
- Developed analytical and planning/prioritisation skills.
- Excellent working knowledge of Australian construction industry
- Sound working knowledge of commercial management principles, project control applications, risk management and application of process.
As an employee of Downer, you may benefit from a range of career support programs, wellbeing packages and financial benefits, available through us and our selected partners. These include:
- Continuity of work in this permanent role based in Maryborough, QLD
- Flexible work arrangements available and a hybrid work environment.
- Opportunity to develop your career within a business that offers diverse solutions across the whole-of-life cycle.
- Salary sacrifice - superannuation
- Novated leasing & offers on a range of vehicles
- Discounted health insurance, travel, accommodation & technology products
- Investment in career and personal growth supported by your peers and leaders
Applications 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.
About Us: At 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 Team: Downer 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.