Strategic Procurement and Contract Manager

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia UGL Full time

UGL's Infrastructure Journey

We're shaping the country through major infrastructure projects in Australia's biggest cities, and we're preparing for the future with our new energy, Defence, telecommunications and technology expertise.

This role will report to the Commercial Manager and is responsible for managing and controlling all procurement and contract administration services for all contracts and consultancies. The primary purpose of this position is to ensure effective and efficient contract management, from tender reviews to contract acceptances.

About the Role

  • Manage and control all procurement and contract administration services for all contracts and consultancies, ensuring compliance with UGL's policies and procedures.
  • Maintain regular contact with resource users and contractors to address contractual issues promptly and effectively.
  • Analyse and resolve claims related to project changes, size, and quantum, and settle disputes fairly and efficiently.
  • Conduct thorough tender reviews and contract acceptances, ensuring alignment with UGL's commercial objectives.

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary education in Engineering or Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
  • At least 10 years' experience in major infrastructure projects, with in-depth knowledge and expertise in contract administration and claims management.
  • Australian Drivers Licence is a must.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with various stakeholders at different levels.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary estimated at AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A flexible and blended work environment, allowing you to balance work and personal life.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
  • A comprehensive wellness program, including access to AIA Vitality rewards and discounts across shopping, food, wine, insurance, health, and wellbeing.
  • A range of salary sacrifice options, including cars, electronic devices, and professional memberships.

Disclaimer

Please note that as part of the recruitment process, several checks may be conducted to assess an applicant's suitability for this role, including police/criminal background checks, medical, drug, and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

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