Principal Contracts Specialist

2 weeks ago

Perth, Australia Pilbara Minerals Full time

Great People, Great Company, Great Future.

We’re a great Australian success story, having rapidly grown to be a major player in the global lithium market. Our Pilgangoora Project is one of the largest, hard-rock lithium operations in the world.

**THE OPPORTUNITY**:
This is a permanent full-time (Monday to Friday) position based at our West Perth office, with ad-hoc travel to our Pilgangoora Operation in the Pilbara region as required.

Reporting to the Contract and Procurement Manager, the Principal Contracts Specialist will be responsible for the management of Non-Process Infrastructure suite of Contracts (as well as other major contracts) including leading the specialist resources allocated to each contract to ensure the delivery of contractual outcomes.

The position is also required to support the Contracts and Procurement Manager with the provision of timely contractual and commercial advice to the various functional areas within the projects, and to assist with the development of systems and processes for the projects (including management of cost and risk outcomes in the Contracts area, driving contractor behaviour to comply with agreed outcomes, and delivery of value-for-money to the business).

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Establish and monitor benchmarks for the teams’ performance and success, and assist with the leadership, shaping and modelling desired behaviours within the Contracts and Procurement team.
- Oversee and engage in tendering, negotiation, tender evaluation and awarding of contracts to deliver appropriate commercial outcomes for Pilbara Minerals.
- Develop and execute major/high-risk contracts, in consultation with stakeholders, especially operations and projects which include engineering and construction packages, whilst monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on contractor and service provider performance to develop contractor capability knowledge within Pilbara Minerals.
- Interpret relevant financial data and demonstrate awareness of the costs and financial implications of the work being undertaken while seeking opportunities to reduce costs or increase revenue.
- Other duties as required.

**ABOUT YOU**:

- An academic qualification in contracts and procurement, supply chain management, business or related discipline.
- Degree qualification in any Commercial or Legal discipline is desirable.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Contracts Lead position or higher within the Resources sector.
- An understanding of Contract law and general law.
- Experience within Contracts/Commercial department or related Commercial/Contracts role.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- Excellent remuneration package and eligibility to participate in the company’s annual performance incentive scheme.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Community Leave
- Competitive Remuneration
- Career opportunity

**ABOUT US**

Pilbara Minerals is a leading ASX-listed lithium company, owning 100% of the world’s largest, independent hard-rock lithium operation. Our Pilgangoora Project is located in Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region and produces a spodumene and tantalite concentrate.

It’s our people who got us where we are today with their grit, resilience, and “can-do” attitude. We’re a company with a bright future that is going places and we’re looking for more great people to work with us.

If you’re ready for great, we’re ready for you.

**WHAT WE STAND FOR**

Our Purpose is underpinned by six commitments that are the heart of our culture and how our team works together to enable the global energy transformation:

- Great people
- Think, do, achieve
- Safety matters
- Quality products
- Valuing our partners
- Making a difference in the world

**PROMOTING DIVERSITY**

Pilbara Minerals recognises that talented people come from diverse backgrounds, and can contribute to our successes in different ways. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly recommend women and Australian indigenous people to apply.

**OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS**

As part of our recruitment process, we require a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol screen, proof of eligibility to work in Australia, a copy of relevant licences, certificates, and qualifications, references, and a National Police Clearance.

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately.

**We respectfully request agencies not to forward unsolicited resumes unless requested.**

**ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY**

Pilbara Minerals respectfully acknowledges the Nyamal and Kariyarra People of the Pilbara and the Whadjuk Noongar People of the Perth region who are the traditional owners and first people of these lands. We would like to pay respect to the Elders past, present, and emerging for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture, and hopes of the Nyamal, Kariyarra, and Whadjuk Noongar Peoples.

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