Contract Manager

4 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Western Power Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Contract Manager - Fixed Term 12 months, Full Time - Perth Office CBD

We are seeking a Contract Manager in Western Power's Standalone Power Systems Area, as part of the Strategic Works Delivery Function at Perth Head Office on a 12-month Maximum term basis. The Standalone Power Systems (SPS) Area is responsible for the preparation and management of the SPS program development and deployment.

As a Contract manager, you will be required to oversee the performance of complex, high-value contracts within Western Power. In this role, you will provide expert contract advice and guidance while ensuring adherence to Western Power's Contract Management Framework. Your focus will be on delivering contracts that meet safety and environmental standards, as well as achieving targets for cost, time, quality, and customer satisfaction. If you have a strong background in contract management and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply

Your Role in Action

  • Accountable for driving the overall performance of assigned complex / high value contracts and for providing subject matter expert contract advice and guidance.
  • To ensure that all contracts are managed in line with Western Power's Contract Management Framework inclusive of the Procurement Policy and the Contract Management Standard ensuring that the following key activities are undertaken.
  • Development of the CMP that fully meets the contractual requirements in line with the Contract Management Framework.
  • Review the Contract Management engagement deliverables including the SHE risks register, scope of work, specifications, drawings, and pricing schedules.
  • Ensure receipt and approval of the Contractor's plans in line with the contract.

  • Monitor and manage compliance to the Contractor plans including.

    • Safety;
  • Environmental;
  • Quality;
  • Schedule;

  • Pricing Schedule.

  • Verify and certify Contractors claims, including:

    • ​​​​​​​Progress;
  • Variations;
  • EOT.
  • Complete Contractor performance reporting requirements.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Degree or equivalent in Business, Law or Commerce.
  • Contract Management Qualification.
  • Broad and extensive knowledge and expertise and proven understanding of contract management.
  • At least 10 + years significant contract management experience including high value / highly complex contracts.
  • Have strong working knowledge of and the ability to interpret legislation with regards to contract law.
  • Ability to provide technical leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, complimented by influencing/negotiation skills.
  • Strong experience in negotiation, conflict resolution and managing public and stakeholder relations.
  • The ability to build and maintain strong working relationships at all levels within a corporate environment.

Applications close on 16 September 2025.

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Find out more about our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.

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