Contractor Compliance Specialist

**Contractor Compliance Specialist**:

- Location: Perth Office - CBD, WA, AU
- 24 Sept 2025

**Contractor Compliance Specialist - Permanent Full Time - Perth CBD**

As a Contractor Compliance Specialist, you’ll play a key role in making sure our contracting partners meet the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and quality. Your expertise will directly support the delivery of renewable energy connections, new technologies, and the infrastructure that keeps our communities powered - all while driving Western Power’s commitment to a sustainable energy transition.

**Your Role in Action**
- Responsible for ensuring external contractor’s working on behalf of Western Power comply fully with the Contract Management Framework and all contractual compliance obligations and requirements.
- To carry out duties as _Superintendent’s Representative_ in accordance with AS4000, AS4902 and AS4906 contracts
- Ensuring the constructability review of contracted work packages is completed prior to Contract execution.
- Ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of outsourced works to ensure full contractual compliance is met with a focus on:

- site specific safety management
- site specific environmental management
- quality assurance
- Management of schedule focusing on critical path
- Ensuring appropriate documentation to validate claims and variation requests.
- Ensuring a consistent approach to contract delivery including the use of systems, tools, and templates
- Influence the outcomes and quality of the Contractor’s performance by drawing on specialised experience to make recommendations.
- Exercise independence in giving sound advice to the site Contractor based on specialised experience

**What Makes You a Great Fit**
- Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications in engineering, contract management, Health Safety and Environment (HSE), or Work Health and Safety (WHS), or similar
- Solid experience in power and/or heavy industry planning, construction, operation, commissioning, and maintenance
- Best practice knowledge and industry experience in the areas of contract management and execution
- Best practice experience and knowledge in the areas of safety management, occupational health, workplace assessing, incident and hazard investigation and emergency response’
- Proven experience is necessary in managing conflict resolution and managing public and stakeholder relations
- Strong negotiating and influencing skills
- Valid WA Driver’s License Class ‘C’ or ‘C-A’ for those roles that are required to make Site visits

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:

- Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.
- Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.
- The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
- Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.
- An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
- An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.
- In addition to standard leave, enjoy three wellness leave days each year.
- Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists.

**Applications** **close on the 8th of October