Contract Officer

Uncapped training and development
- Free parking, corporate discount program
- Lifestyle leave, flexible working and more

**Tell me about this role**:
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Amentum (formerly Jacobs) are currently looking for a security cleared (Baseline or higher) Contract Support Officer to join our team on a permanent basis. No two days are the same in this role which is essential to the success of the project. We are looking for multi-skilled, flexible, hardworking people who are keen to grow their career within a leading Defence supplier. This role will see you take on a variety of commercial and contract related tasks as well as general support to the project team.

This role will be supporting Unmanned Aerial Systems platforms and will work on a range of sustainment and acquisition projects.

This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including free parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave.

**What will I be doing day to day?**
- Contract administration
- Reviewing and providing input into contracts and commercial documents
- Liaise with management, staff, customers, contractors and other organisations.
- Prepare correspondence and reports as directed
- Data management and analysis
- Provide advice and assistance related to commercial matters
- Ad hoc administrative tasks

**What sort of skills do I need?**
- Experience within the Defence industry
- Experience with Foreign Military Sales
- Strong communication skills
- Experience working on contracts
- Process orientated with good attention to detail
- Minimum Baseline security clearance and be able to upgrade if required

**What's in it for me?**
- **Flexibility**:

- We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as a 9-day fortnight and remote working options.
- **Inclusion** - We like our employees to feel safe bringing their whole self to work offering a number of programs promoting inclusion such as public holiday swap and 40/40/20, our vision for a gender inclusive workplace.
- **Benefits and Rewards -** We have a competitive package of benefits and rewards including additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.
- **Exciting work** - Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.

**Why Amentum?**

A trusted partner to Australian Government clients, Amentum is a major service provider for some of the most critical national security capabilities. We manage critical infrastructure and facilities and work on major projects in the land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear and digital domains to support the Department of Defence's multi-billion-dollar investment in enhanced capabilities.

With more than 880 engineers, project and program managers, training specialists, cyber security consultants, facilities operations experts, essential workers, logistics and technical trades in Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, south-east Queensland, Central Australia, Townsville, Adelaide, Perth, Newcastle and Nowra, the business has built a reputation for excellence in quality, performance, innovation, value for money and safety by delivering multi-disciplinary expertise on large and technically challenging projects for more than 27 years.

People are our greatest asset and we value unique backgrounds, experience and perspectives. Without our people we would not be where we are today, we therefore value our team as members of an exceptional organisation offering a wide array of benefits that go far beyond expectations.