Strategic Contract Management Professional

23 hours ago


Russell, Australia APS Full time

At APS, we are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to join our team and contribute to the success of our projects.

The role is accountable for performing complex contract management work within an integrated workforce. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring knowledge of and compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision-making and Defence's mission and policy requirements.

This position requires a high level of stakeholder engagement and autonomy in achieving outcomes. You will provide detailed contract management, technical, professional and policy advice relating to complex work and contribute to strategic planning, program and project-management and policy development.

You will have the opportunity to lead a team and set work priorities and manage workflows. Your ability to build team capability through coaching, feedback and developing the quality of work undertaken by others will be essential.

We offer a dynamic and diverse environment that requires a number of key skills including:

  • Engaging and negotiating with stakeholders, responding to complex enquiries and contract management issues.
  • Delivering procurement related documentation, such as templates, correspondence, reports, plans, strategies, performance reviews and contract change proposals.
  • Interpreting and recommending advice on complex contract management issues, ensuring compliance with legislation, procurement policies and procedures.
  • Monitoring and managing contract administration, performance and risks against the contract.

The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

We are proud to offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary package, estimated at $96,685 - $110,734 per annum, plus 10% BDCP and up to 15.4% Superannuation.
  • A generous remuneration package, with opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known as the Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP). For further information, please contact the relevant officer.



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