Senior Contract Specialist

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time
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We are building a reputation as the place to be in Defence, uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities. Our leading-edge US capabilities have brought unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other.

The MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) provides real-time intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) over vast ocean and coastal regions. This aircraft can fly for more than 24 hours at a time, reaching an altitude above 55,000 feet and an operational range of 8,200 nautical miles.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • You will play a vital role in supporting the Contract Manager with managing contractual agreements that support our specialised projects.
  • As a Senior Contract Specialist, you will review, draft, and manage ad hoc service arrangements under the Prime Contract to align with project objectives.
  • Maintain clear communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Manage contract lifecycle activities, from initiation through renewal, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and company policy.
About You:

We're looking for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality work.

  • A proven background in contract administration, ideally within defence industry.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for liaising with diverse teams and clients.
  • The ability to work autonomously and within a team while effectively managing multiple priorities.
Your Package:

We offer a highly competitive salary of $110,000 - $140,000 per annum, plus additional benefits including purchased annual leave, salary packaging, generous paid parental leave and health & wellbeing program.

Join Northrop Grumman:

We're building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business, proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.



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