Manager, Work Package Procurement & Contracts

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.Your new company A global leader in renewable energy and infrastructure solutions with a strong commitment to economic, environmental, and social progress, We have been carbon neutral since 2016, and our mission is to design a better planet and lead a shift that will promote and guarantee social and economic progress. We specialise in several business areas including energy, infrastructure that improves transport and cities and water. Over our 100-year history we have built a global reputation for delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure and energy projects with a distinctive hallmark for innovation, environmental sustainability and social purpose. With local leadership and global expertise we continue to deliver complex infrastructure projects of all sizes with the determination to leave positive legacies. As a national business we burst with pride that 3000 of those valued ACCIONA Global employees are situated across Australia. The Project Southern Program Alliance based on the Frankston line is one of five alliances responsible for removing 110 of Melbourne's most dangerous and congested level crossings by 2025 as part of Victoria's Big Build transport infrastructure program. What we offerAt ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. The Opportunity: The Manager, Work Package Procurement & Contracts leads the procurement and contracts team to establish and implement processes and systems, ensuring that all goods and services are procured in a timely and compliant manner. To be successful you will have extensive knowledge across Contracts Administration, Procurement and the leadership of high performing teams. Responsibilities:Lead the Procurement and Contracts team to generate and submit Alliance reports as required by the PAAClosely support key stakeholders across the Alliance, to administer the cost planning process, enhance risk management systems and promote opportunities for the Alliance.Professional management of Tender Probity, State Government Procurement Policy, Commercial Governance, auditing and reporting, Business Risk Management.Assist in creating and sustaining a culture to develop and retain a high performing team.Lead the implementation of the Procurement Strategy.Demonstrate leadership in procurement and contract management, compliance, and auditing.Skills and Experience Tertiary Qualification in a relevant disciplineAt least 7 years' experience in a similar role in the Infrastructure, Construction or Energy SectorDemonstrated experience leading high performing Contracts Administration and/or Procurement teams.Extensive exposure in Contracts negotiation, auditing, compliance and risk management