Contract Manager

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia NHOA Energy Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Empower the energy transition. Lead contract excellence in world-class renewable projects.

At
NHOA Energy Australia
, we are shaping the future of clean energy through advanced
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
that enable a more reliable and sustainable grid.

We are looking for a
Contract Manager
to join our Legal & Contract Management Team in Perth, supporting the execution of large-scale renewable and storage projects from contract signature through project completion.

What You'll Do

  • Manage project contracts to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical and commercial requirements.
  • Interface with internal departments to ensure alignment with contractual obligations, company policies, and applicable laws.
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve
    contract management strategies
    and best practices.
  • Administer project communications, negotiate contract amendments, variation orders, and settlement agreements.
  • Support
    Business Development
    during tenders, providing contractual input and negotiation support.
  • Collaborate with Procurement to negotiate supplier and subcontractor agreements.
  • Partner with the Legal team on contractual and compliance matters as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within NHOA's contract management framework.
  • Manage contract-related risks, claims, and disputes, coordinating with Project Managers and key stakeholders.

What You Bring

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in
    Law
    (Master's Degree a plus).
  • 3–5 years' experience in
    contract management
    within the
    construction, energy, or industrial sectors
    .
  • Proven ability to manage complex, large-scale contracts and negotiations.

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of
    contractual principles
    ,
    risk management
    , and
    dispute resolution
    .
  • Familiarity with
    Australian legal practices and compliance obligations
    .
  • Proven experience in
    claims management
    for engineering or construction projects.
  • Familiarity with
    EPC contracts
    and standard contract models such as
    FIDIC
    , experience in
    insurance claims
    and
    dispute resolution
    and exposure to large-scale renewable or energy storage projects will be considered a plus.

Soft Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation capabilities.
  • Strategic thinker with attention to detail.
  • Collaborative and proactive mindset, comfortable working across teams and disciplines.

Candidates must have valid Australian working rights (citizenship or permanent residency).

Why Join NHOA Energy

At NHOA, you'll join a diverse team of 36+ nationalities and enjoy:

  • Gold-tier health insurance for you and your family
  • Novated leasing & salary packaging
  • Bonus leave for volunteering, blood donation, and more
  • Access to
    professional development
    and international collaboration opportunities.
  • Work with industry leaders on
    cutting-edge BESS projects
    that transform the Australian grid.
  • Contribute directly to building a
    sustainable energy future
    .


Location:
Perth, Western Australia


Employment Type:
2-year contract

NHOA Energy Australia is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce

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