Senior Contracts Specialist

3 days ago


Perth, Western Australia WSP Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Contracts Advisor to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our contracts and procurement team, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day contractual matters for a major iron ore project.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial and technical evaluation of bids and ensure that purchase orders comply with specifications.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to minimize costs without compromising service levels.
  • Prepare and issue tender documentation, enquiries, and purchase orders for high-value/high-risk items.
  • Contribute to and review scopes of work and contract conditions.
  • Assess, review, and advise senior/project managers on contractor claims for variations, progress claims, and extensions.
  • Ensure all commercial requirements of the contracts are satisfied and develop and maintain sound professional relationships with key suppliers.

Requirements

  • A tertiary degree in commerce, engineering, law, or other relevant discipline.
  • 7+ years' experience establishing and managing high-value long-term service contracts.
  • A good understanding of large-scale mining and resource projects, particularly iron ore.
  • Prior experience working in an EPC/EPCM environment during the study phase.
  • Attention to detail and rigorously follows procedures.
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with clients.

About WSP

WSP is a leading global engineering and project delivery business to the mining sector. Our capacity and capability to deliver scaled, global projects and world-leading design, engineering, advisory, and environmental services across the entire mine life cycle is unrivaled. We engineer Future Ready projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you'll imagine a better future for you.



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