Contracts Officer

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Curragh Mine, near Blackwater, is one of the largest open-cut coal mines in the Queensland Bowen Basin. Curragh has played a significant role in our region for nearly 40 years as an employer, a business partner and a major part of the Blackwater community. We are committed to our community, to high safety and environmental standards, and to supporting job growth and diversity in Queensland for many years to come.

What You'll Do

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Officer to join our onsite team based in Blackwater. As a key member of the Supply team, you will support leaders to manage the contract lifecycle by providing a high level of administrative support to maximize benefits and generate sustainable value for Coronado Curragh.

Your role will be interesting and varied and will include:

• Proactively support our onsite Contract Leaders in streamlining contract management processes and identify improvements and efficiencies
• Assist in supporting cost control, document control, planning, and the administration associated with the management of contracts
• Support key operational and business stakeholders to facilitate to identify under-performing vendors / contracts and address them to optimize contract / vendor performance
• Collaborate closely with key operational and business stakeholders to develop and execute effective cost reduction strategies
• Support key operational and business stakeholders to facilitate regular contract progress meetings with contractors, recording, and distributing meeting minutes, and following up on key actions
• Demonstrate accountability in delivering best practices and high-performance business outcomes
• Maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professional standards that supports and represents a reputable, high performing level of administrative service delivery.

What You'll Bring

• Advanced administration experience in a similar role providing support in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of general contract law principles and contract terms and conditions
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills along with demonstrated confidence to liaise at diverse range of people
• Outstanding organisational skills, a strong ability to prioritise competing demands and multiple deadlines

More than anything, you want to be part of a great team, do great work and excel to your potential.

We encourage applications from current Administration Officers & Office Managers looking to take the next step in their career, and are committed to support development and training for further progression into a Contracts Specialist role.

What We Offer

Working in a collaborative and inclusive team, this is a permanent position that offers a highly competitive package including performance incentives, subsidised accommodation, and a generous relocation package.

With a short 15-minute drive to work every day and 2.5 hours from the Capricorn Coast, there are not many mine sites that can boast a quicker daily commute or weekend getaway.

Join a unique workplace that allows you to get involved, share your experiences, and leave a mark in a way that isn't possible elsewhere.

This is a site based role working Monday-Friday

Does this sound like you? Apply Now!