Senior Contract Specialist – Defence Solutions

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd | Brisbane Full time

Explore a rewarding career opportunity as a Senior Contract Specialist with Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane.

We are seeking an experienced contract professional to join our team and contribute to the success of our defence projects.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in contract management, negotiation, and drafting. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Professional suite are essential.

You will be responsible for managing and administering contracts related to the ongoing support and sustainment of the Boxer fleet, ensuring compliance with RDA policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and administer contracts primarily relating to the ongoing support and sustainment of the Boxer fleet;
  • Assist with drafting and negotiating contract changes, ensure contract conformance, and administer changes into subcontracts;
  • Monitor and report the performance of the contracts and, where necessary, escalate issues and take corrective action;
  • Provide advice and assistance to project team members on all contracting and other commercial activities;
  • Interface with customer counterparts to help ensure the timely and effective maintenance of the Boxer capability over its life;
  • Actively support the project team in identification of opportunities to improve support processes and initiatives;
  • Prepare procedures for contract administration and contract training modules;
  • Assist with review of tenders for new business and general contracting, and assist to the Commercial Manager, Commercial Director, and General Manager of Legal and Commercial as required.

About You

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

  • Prior contract management experience and/or experience negotiating and drafting contracts;
  • Strong drafting skills and a sound understanding of contract law principles;
  • A high level of attention to detail;
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office Professional suite and SharePoint;
  • An ability to think outside of the box and solution-oriented;
  • Prior defence experience and understanding of ASDEFCON contracting (desirable but not required); and
  • Must hold or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (must hold Australian Citizenship).

Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package with salary sacrificing and novated leases, access to exclusive employee discounts, individualised flexible working arrangements, market-leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual, and extensive employee assistance programs.



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