Contract Superintendent

1 month ago

Perth, Australia Western Power Full time

**Contract Superintendent**:

- Location: Perth Office - CBD, WA, AU- 18 Aug 2023Do you want to deliver work that truly matters to our community?

There’s never been a better time to join the energy industry At Western Power we’re working towards our vision for a clean energy future and we’re looking for diverse, passionate people to join our team of world leading experts.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Superintendent at Perth CBD Office, on a Permanent full-time basis.

**About this role**

The main purpose of this role is to undertake the Superintendent responsibilities acting as the agent on behalf of the principal and to act as the independent certifier for Western Power’s Superintendent administered contracts.

In performing this role, as agent for the principal, the incumbent shall ensure they act in the principal’s best interests and in accordance with the principal’s obligations with regards to the contract terms and conditions and relevant statutory laws. As independent certifier they will act without bias as an impartial assessor when certifying claims.

Additionally, this position shall be required to provide technical leadership, advice,counsel, training, mentoring and development of other Western Power contracts professionals with regards to Superintendent responsibilities and other general contract administration.

Specifically, in this role you will be accountable for:

- Undertaking the Superintendent responsibilities acting as the agent on behalf of the principal and to act as the independent certifier for Western Power’s Superintendent administered contracts;
- where authorised by the contract, to certify: progress payments, variation claims, practical completion, final completion, extensions of time, liquidated damages, delay costs, costs due to changes in legislative requirements and defect rectification works and costs;
- ensuring that all parties to the contract are executing and complying with the contract scope of work;
- the maintenance, coordination and continuous improvement of the contract document management system to oversee and record the parties’ performance of contract obligations and deliverables during the contract term;
- where authorised by the contract, for issuing directions in relation to carrying out the work, including works to which a provisional sum applies;
- where authorised by the contract, for approvals including the construction program and subcontractors;
- directing the interpretation of a contract document in the event of any inconsistency, ambiguity or discrepancy;
- where authorised by the contract, to coordinate the examination and testing of materials and to make directions concerning defective work;
- directing the suspension of the work where required;
- assessing and directing extensions of time;
- directing and certifying the cost of variations, including in relation to deemed variations for latent conditions;
- issuing certificates of practical completion;
- structuring and administrating the ongoing training and development of team members in the role of the Superintendent and general contract administration.

**About you**

We are seeking someone with experience and attributes that include:

- Tertiary qualifications in engineering, law, commerce/business, construction or related discipline.
- A seasoned professional with significant, broad and comprehensive experience performing the role of the Contract Superintendent or Senior contract manager.
- Detailed knowledge of the Australian Standard General Conditions of Contract (particularly the AS4000 suite of Standard Contracts).
- Strong knowledge of the project and contract management, programming, planning and coordination of work for a utility or similar industry.
- Significant experience in contract management including strong negotiation skills, excellent business acumen and proven commercial and contractual risk management and analysis skills.
- Health and safety knowledge relevant to the electricity supply and construction sector.
- Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage several priorities.
- Strong leadership, influencing, negotiation, conflict resolution, communication (both written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of budgeting/finance systems including monitoring and control.
- Ability to deal with pressure, ambiguity and change and to adapt to and manage different situations.
- Valid WA Driver’s License Class ‘C’ or ‘C-A’.

**Joining Western Power**

Our people play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional service to the communities in which we operate.

We are an employer of choice, offering our employees a range of benefits that include:

- Competitive salary plus 11% superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements that support part time work, flexible working hours and w

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