Senior Contracts Manager

2 weeks ago

City of Brisbane, Australia Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time

About Us

Hitachi Rail is a global leader in digital transformation and technology. With operations worldwide, we create a legacy by bringing people together to build sustainable and innovative solutions.

Description

The Senior Contracts Manager supports the ETCS Alliance framework for the Cross River Rail Project in Brisbane, Australia. This role is strategic and administrative, requiring a self‑motivated professional capable of managing end‑to‑end contracts.

Key responsibilities

- Lead end‑to‑end contract management activities for a given works package, including upstream and downstream management.

- Prepare contractual correspondence for the customer and sub‑contractors as required.

- Collaborate with project managers to ensure compliance with the upstream agreement with the customer.

- Liaise with customer organisation counterparts to manage change and governance processes.

- Support the procurement team to align downstream terms with upstream terms.

- Oversee sub‑contractor management to ensure downstream claims and variations are handled in accordance with the contract.

- Assess upstream change with the Contract Change Manager.

- Develop relationships within a collaborative Alliance setting.

- Provide data and input into monthly commercial reports and reporting forums (Monthly and Quarterly performance reviews).

- Present contractual information and briefings to senior alliance stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

- Proven experience in a risk‑sharing alliance model is advantageous.

- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Attention to detail and organisational abilities.

- Experience on complex rail projects is preferable.

- Financial acumen and understanding of financial reports.

- Previous experience in quantity surveying or similar skills is advantageous.

- Ability to work within a team and adopt a proactive problem‑solving approach.

What we offer

- Be part of a global company that offers a great work‑life balance.

- Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.

- Salary Continuance Insurance.

Thank you for your interest

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone.

We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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