Contract Specialist

Chandler Macleod is currently looking for a Contract Specialist. Our client is one of the major mining companies within Western Australia.

• About the role
• 6 month contract.
• Fulltime hours.
• Family Friendly Culture.
• The responsibilities include
• Assists with the Management of contractor performance to maximise operational and financial performance and mitigate exposure and risk.
• Provides coaching and guidance to contract stakeholders.
• Escalates contractual issues to key stakeholders and coordinate the resolution process.
• Identifies and assess contract risks, makes risk informed decisions in line with risk management framework and builds a risk aware culture to support safe and productive performance outcomes.
• Conduct verification activities with Contracting Partners and Contract Owners and provide coaching while building / maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external key stakeholders.
• Provide contract reports and reporting capabilities to business functions and vendors to assist with monitoring & delivery of business information.
• Provides contract technical expertise and support for continuous improvement and coordinate change management.
• Ensure effective governance of the Contract Owner Portfolio, ensuring a productive output and strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Monitor performance of work under contract at all levels in line with contracted Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• To be successful in this role, you will have
• Demonstrated work experience with contract law or contract management.
• Tertiary qualification in Procurement / Engineering / Business / Law or similar experience within the mineral resources industry preferred.
• Exceptional engagement and collaboration skills in managing stakeholder relationships.
• Interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment.
• Strong multi-tasking and organisational management skills.
• Proficient in the MS Office Suite of products.
• An overriding commitment to health, safety, environment and sustainable development

Diversity and inclusion empowers us to unleash our true potential at Chandler Macleod. Our commitment to inclusion spans across race, gender, age, religion, and identity to ensure that our employees feel comfortable being their authentic-selves at work.