Contracts Manager
1 week ago
WHO WE ARE
Established in 1987, DCOH is a locally owned and operated business that has expanded across seven industries since its inception. We are dedicated to supporting our community by providing outstanding construction, development, hospitality and real estate services.
Our team works collaboratively to deliver exceptional residential and commercial projects that highlight the beauty of the Northern Territory. By creating job opportunities and stimulating the local economy, we are shaping a vibrant future for Darwin.
DCOH is currently delivering a PCA A Grade project, with several more high-quality developments in the pipeline.
Join us in redefining excellence and contributing to the growth of our community.
WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced contracts professional with a strong background in construction and commercial project delivery. You understand how to manage procurement, assess risk, and ensure compliance with contract terms.
- Bachelor's or postgraduate qualification in Law, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior contracts management role within the construction industry
- Strong working knowledge of head and subcontract agreements, construction law, and procurement processes
- Skilled in managing contract negotiations, claims, variations, and dispute resolution
- Experience with contract compliance, financial controls, and reporting
- Capable of reviewing scope documentation and overseeing the tendering process
- Proficient in Jobpac, Microsoft Office, and construction management tools
- Well-organised, with strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As Contracts Manager, you will oversee contract administration and procurement activities, ensuring commercial and contractual obligations are met and risks are effectively managed.
- Manage the full contract lifecycle from tender to execution and finalisation
- Lead contract negotiations, administration of claims, variations, and final accounts
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and timelines
- Coordinate tender documentation preparation, evaluation, and award of subcontract packages
- Identify and mitigate commercial risks, resolving contractual issues as they arise
- Maintain accurate contract records and support financial reporting and audits
- Work closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and legal advisors
- Provide leadership and support to Contracts Administrators and other team members
- Maintain clear and professional communication with all stakeholders
WHAT'S NEXT
If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV and cover letter which describes who you are and addresses the criteria detailed above.
-
Contract Manager
5 days ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Red Appointments Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per yearBenefits & Culture • $77 p/h Super • 6-month temporary assignment with possible extension • Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week • ASAP commencement for the right candidate • Darwin City Location Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Contract Manager to join their growing team in Darwin for a 6 month temporary...
-
Contracts Manager
4 weeks ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia DCOH Full timeWHO WE AREEstablished in 1987, DCOH is a locally owned and operated business that has expanded across seven industries since its inception. We are dedicated to supporting our community by providing outstanding construction, development, hospitality and real estate services.Our team works collaboratively to deliver exceptional residential and commercial...
-
Manager - Contracts
4 days ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Department of Children and Families Full time $151,221 - $168,735 per yearVacancy Number: 048528Agency: Department of Children and FamiliesNumber of Vacancies: 1Work Unit: Child and Families ProgramsLocation: DarwinPrimary Objective: The Manager Contracts leads and manages a team to develop, commission, implement and review the Department's programs across both grant and procurement contracts, including new initiatives and...
-
Manager - Contracts
5 days ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia NT Government - Department of Children and Families Full time $128,551 - $143,611 per yearJob descriptionAgency Department of Children and Families Work unit Child and Families ProgramsJob title Manager - Contracts Designation Senior Administrative Officer 1Job type Full time Duration OngoingSalary $128,551 - $143,611 Location DarwinPosition number 48528 RTF Closing 12/10/2025Contact officer Leonie Warburton on or About the agency Apply online...
-
Manager – Homelessness Contracts
3 weeks ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Department of Children and Families Full timeOverviewPrimary Objective: The Manager Contracts leads and manages a team to develop, commission, implement and review the Department's programs across both grant and procurement contracts, including new initiatives and projects to improve community outcomes on behalf of the Department of Children and Families.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team to...
-
Manager – Homelessness Contracts
3 weeks ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Department of Children and Families Full timeOverviewPrimary Objective: The Manager Contracts leads and manages a team to develop, commission, implement and review the Department's programs across both grant and procurement contracts, including new initiatives and projects to improve community outcomes on behalf of the Department of Children and Families.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team to...
-
Revenue and Contract Manager
3 days ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Venture Housing Company Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearRevenue and Contract ManagerKey analysis and compliance position for a leading Community Housing Provider in the NT.ABOUT VENTURE HOUSINGVenture Housing Company is a not-for-profit Community Housing Provider under the National Regulatory System for Community Housing (NRSCH) and was established in 2012 in response to a need for affordable housing for key and...
-
Contract Administrator
5 days ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia SITZLER Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearAt Sitzler Pty Ltd, we are seeking a dedicated Contract Administrator to join our team. As a Contract Administrator, your responsibilities will include:Contract administration of the project, the head contract and subcontract packages, and all other project procurements Maximisation of value recovery, cost control and cash management on projects ...
-
Contracts Administrator
3 weeks ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia CC Pines Pty Ltd Full timeOverviewCC Pines is an Australian-owned, medium-sized construction company with a 47-year legacy of empowering communities in Australia and internationally through innovative, sustainable infrastructure. Our values - humble, hungry, and smart - drive our success and foster a team of forward-thinking professionals with diverse expertise. Specialising in both...
-
Contracts Administrator
3 weeks ago
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia CC Pines Pty Ltd Full timeOverviewCC Pines is an Australian-owned, medium-sized construction company with a 47-year legacy of empowering communities in Australia and internationally through innovative, sustainable infrastructure. Our values - humble, hungry, and smart - drive our success and foster a team of forward-thinking professionals with diverse expertise. Specialising in both...