▷ Immediate Start Contracts Administrator

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 65,000 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.

Job Description

Currently, this position is located in our project office in Sydney CBD, with occasional site visits. Once the project is fully operational, it will potentially transition to a 14/7 roster-based arrangement out of the Central West Orana Region.

ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-west Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&C) consortium, will design and build the Central-west Orana REZ transmission project.

The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year.

With a commitment to driving positive change, contributing to the evolution of Australia’s green energy sector, this is your chance to be part of something groundbreaking

Responsible for ensuring that all contractual matters are properly and effectively negotiated, documented and implemented according to company standards. Oversight and management of disputes and litigation as and when they arise.

Key Responsibilities

- Identifying and evaluating legal and related commercial risks and opportunities. Reporting on the same and recommending strategies to limit or avoid risks and capture opportunities consistent with the strategies and objectives of the business.

- Analysis of all contract documentation and associated subcontracts.

- Advising, reviewing, negotiating and drafting a broad range of agreements of varying financial and risk materiality.

- Leading the delivery of all aspects of the service in line with contractual and quality requirements and plans.

- Proactive engagement with the client and partners for delivery of contractual documentation.

- Coordination of technical documents (supplied by the technical staff) delivery to the client in the correct format.

- Implementation and monitoring of contract processes and policies in collaboration with the client.

- Proactively identifying, analysing and implementing innovative recommendations to drive Continuous performance Improvement and service delivery.

- Achieving excellent OH&S and Environmental performance in line with business and legislative requirements.

- Recognizing and achieving licenses management so that the tasks required can be delivered by the company.

Required Skills and Competencies

- Bachelor's degree in Contract Law, Commerce, Finance, Engineering or a related discipline

- Suitable experience in a similar role within a Construction or Infrastructure environment

- Extensive experience in construction projects (5 years +), ideally in the electrical sector

- Demonstrated ability to motivate/manage multi-disciplinary teams.

- Strong communication and sound negotiation skills.

- Sound legal, commercial and risk management knowledge

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.

Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

For more information on how your personal data is managed, please refer to the privacy statements of each parent company:

Grupo Cobra: https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/

Acciona: https://www.acciona.com/en/privacy-policy/

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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