Contracts Manager

2 days ago

Wagga Wagga New South Wales, Australia Daracon Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Arenco is one of Australia's leading specialists in Infrastructure Construction. We take a holistic approach to our clients' work by combining innovative design, high skill construction, disciplined programming and budgeting with a contemporary management approach. Our reasoned attitudes to safety, people, quality, industrial relations and the environment mean we deliver projects with resounding results.

We currently have the need for a highly talented and experienced team player to join our supportive team as a Contracts Manager. This is a project only position based in the Riverina area of NSW and will run for approximately 18 months.

The key focus of the role is to provide commercial and legal oversight of the project, which will see you working with key project and management staff to provide guidance and advice on contracts and matters arising under contract.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead contract administration across the head contract and subcontracts
  • Liaising with the Project Manager, General Foreman and Foreman in regards to all IMS requirements
  • Preparation, submission and tracking of contract notice requirements
  • Preparing progress payment schedules & claims / invoices for Clients and Service Providers
  • Manage the procurement of service provider lettings through the lifecycle of the project
  • Preparation of subcontract documentation
  • Monitor project costs, forecasting and cashflow
  • Preparation of monthly project management report
  • Mentor and support junior Contracts Administrators on the project

This role represents a fantastic opportunity for a highly experienced Contracts Manager with a strong Civil Construction background.

To be considered for this role you will:

  • Have a background in Civil Engineering
  • Have strong experience with contract management including drafting skills for notices and contractual correspondence
  • Have demonstrated experience in achieving commercial outcomes
  • Have the ability to work to tight deadlines and changing project requirements
  • Have superior negotiation and conflict management skills
  • Have strong experience in managing contractual disputes
  • Substantial working knowledge of Australian Standard and general construction contracts used in the construction industry, including alliance contracting
  • Have the ability to assess and manage risk in a business environment
  • Have sound knowledge and experience in purchasing and procurement procedures in order to lead the Purchasing team

Ideally you will be degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar, with experience in Contract/construction law.

In return for your skills and experience, you will be offered the opportunity to work with an employer that values your contribution to the organisation and is dedicated to your career success.  We value our people as our key asset and this is reflected in all aspects of our business.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a stable and supportive employer, where you will be recognised for your high level of skill and contribution to the team.  If you wish to obtain further information prior to making an application, please contact us on , alternatively click on the link below or send your resume to

Daracon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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