Contracts Manager

Overview

Are you ready to take the next step in your leadership career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist national services provider that has carved out a strong reputation as a market leader. After significant success in Victoria and New South Wales, the business has secured a long-term contract in Queensland and is now looking for a Contracts Manager to lead its new operations.

Pay

Davidson provided pay range. This range is provided by Davidson. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range: A$130,000.00/yr - A$145,000.00/yr

About the Company

Our client is a progressive, values-driven organisation that has built its reputation on delivering innovative infrastructure solutions for utilities and government clients. With operations across multiple states and a history of winning long-term contracts, they are known for:

• Introducing fresh ideas and smarter processes where others rely on outdated methods.
• Embedding a customer-first culture, where responsiveness and accountability matter.
• Creating an environment where employees are supported, empowered, and encouraged to bring energy and pride to their work.

With Queensland as their next growth market, they are seeking a leader who can help bring their culture to life on the ground and establish their presence for the long term.

What YouromDoing

• Mobilise, recruit, and lead a team of supervisors, schedulers, logistics, and field staff.
• Act as the key client contact, building strong relationships and ensuring contract delivery to agreed KPIs.
• Drive a safe, productive, and values-driven team culture from the ground up.
• Streamline compliance and operational processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee financial performance of the contract, including cost control, reporting, and performance outcomes.
• Partner with senior leaders to shape the business's growth in Queensland.

About You

• We\'re looking for a people-focused leader who is energetic, engaging, and highly responsive – someone who builds trust quickly and keeps communication flowing.
• Honest, transparent, and open to feedback – a leader who works in partnership with their client and team.
• Experienced in managing contracts, projects, or operations within construction, utilities, or related industries (direct sector experience not required).
• Ready to step up – an "up and comer" with the right attitude, drive, and initiative to treat this contract as their own.
• Able to balance autonomy with accountability, showing initiative when senior leaders aren’t on site.

Why Join?

• Be part of a national success story expanding into Queensland.
• Play a foundational leadership role in shaping a new state operation.
• Enjoy the autonomy to lead with the backing of an innovative and supportive head office.
• Great salary package with vehicle, fuel card, superannuation, and short/long-term incentive opportunities

How to Apply

If you\'re ready to take the next step in your leadership career and want to make a real impact, let\'s hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation where your leadership will shape success in Queensland.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact William Stock on +61 418593872, quoting reference JN -092025-41252. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

Position Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management
• Industries: Construction

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