Contract Manager
1 week ago
The opportunity (key responsibilities/duties)
As Contract Manager you will:
Have significant contribution to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of procurement and contract management strategy from organisational needs assessment through to process development and system implementation.
Play a significant role in driving the development of benchmarking and evaluation methodologies and performing regular reviews of contract performance across contracts to ensure the agreements are delivering or exceeding expectations.
Report to Management on the performance of contracts across the organisation, highlighting any issues or risks, and providing recommendations on rectification strategies when required.
Be accountable for the operational management of all contracts through.
o Maintaining the central contract register.
o Liaising closely with local contract authorities to ensure all contracts are compliant and that contractual obligations are fully understood, monitored and managed appropriately.
o Providing expert advice in the development, implementation and management of contract deliverables.
o Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all contracts comply with relevant legislation, standards and policies.
Build and maintain strong partnering relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, by:
o Representing DPI and providing procurement and contract management advice in internal and external forums.
o Developing tools and standards to meet stakeholder needs through regular education, consultation, monitoring and evaluation.
o Displaying a strong commitment to driving improvement in procurement and contract governance and performance.
o Demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills in communication, consultation and negotiation within a multidisciplinary environment and positively influence outcomes.
What we are looking for (qualifications, registrations, experience):
Completed Level 3 Procurement Certification (Diploma in Government - Procurement and Contracting) or Completed Level 4 Procurement Certification (Advanced Diploma of Government (Procurement and Contracting).
Extensive knowledge of procurement, contract management including administration, performance management and QId Government public tendering.
Proven capacity to contribute to strategic and operational planning through innovative problem solving and understanding of contemporary procurement and contract management and administration including technology and application.
Understanding of change management principles to develop and facilitate change.
Communication skills that demonstrate experience in stakeholder engagement in a complex environment, effectively influencing to drive outcomes through to completion through persuasively presenting cases based on logic, data and the objective merits of a situation and influence others in their thinking.
Negotiation and facilitation skills demonstrating experience in dispute resolution in commercial matters.
Successful delivery of a program of work through the application of project management principles, negotiation, and collaboration.
Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly develop a thorough knowledge of, Queensland Procurement Policy and other relevant government regulations and by-laws the rules governing of the tendering process.
- Contribution to workplace equity and diversity that enriches our culture of innovation, respect and inclusion.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
-
Contract Manager
1 week ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Primary Industries (Queensland) Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearThe opportunity (key responsibilities/duties)As Contract Manager You WillHave significant contribution to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of procurement and contract management strategy from organisational needs assessment through to process development and system implementation.Play a significant role in driving the development...
-
Contract Manager
8 hours ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Green Grid Connect Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearGreen Grid Connect (GGC)is a part of the Gransolar Group, a globally recognised leader in solar photovoltaic energy and battery storage systems, with over 20 years of experience. At GGC, we specialise in delivering cutting-edge solutions across the renewable energy value chain; from integrating electrical and civil engineering, to the development,...
-
Contracts Manager
2 weeks ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Hydro Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearWho We AreQueensland Hydro is a publicly owned entity established to deliver long-duration pumped hydro energy storage assets that will support the transition of Queensland's energy system. In June 2025, the Queensland Government transferred oversight of Queensland Hydro to Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC). QIC has extensive experience managing...
-
Contracts Manager
2 days ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Cross River Rail Delivery Authority Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearLead the full lifecycle of strategic and operational service contractsManage and support a high performing team of contract professionalsCorporate Brisbane CBD OfficeCross River Rail Delivery Authority (CRRDA)…Your chance to work with the bestThe Cross River Rail Delivery Authority is building a new 10.2km rail line that includes 5.9km of twin tunnels...
-
Contract Manager
1 week ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Ramsay Health Care Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearLocation: This role can be based in any state across Australia.The OpportunityRamsay is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee the effective management of a portfolio of health fund contracts for Ramsay Health Care. This role involves developing and implementing contract strategies, as well as negotiating agreements. The successful candidate will play a key...
-
Project Engineer
2 days ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Contract Resources Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearPoint of Hire: Brisbane, Victoria + Site Travel to Various ProjectsPermanent Full-Time OpportunityOil & Gas IndustryAbout Contract Resources We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver...
-
Yard Hand
10 hours ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Contract Resources Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per yearPermanent Full Time OpportunityBased in Lytton, QLDOil & Gas IndustryAbout Contract Resources We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice...
-
Contracts Manager
7 days ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia McConnell Dowell Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearAbout The ProjectThe Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project will be Australia's first of its kind and the third-largest electricity storage facility in the country. This ground-breaking renewable energy project will play a vital role in securing Australia's clean energy future, making it a standout addition to your career portfolio.About The RoleAsContracts...
-
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Contract Resources Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearCasual Opportunity with potential long-term careerFIFO from All Capital Cities (WA, SA, VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS & NT)Oil & Gas, Mining, Heavy Industry, and Energy sectorsAbout Contract Resources We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills...
-
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearJoin the Cross River Rail Delivery Authority as an AO6 Contract Management Advisor or Procurement and Contracts Advisor. Manage the full contract lifecycle, support procurement for low value engagements, and drive value for money outcomes. Build strong stakeholder relationships, ensure compliance, and contribute to continuous improvement. Apply your contract...
