• Job Description

  Req#: R009501

  Contracts Manager

  Working at Transurban is different; it’s a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions—building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads—to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down.

  About the role
  

  Our NSW business is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Westconnex commercial team.
  

  In your role as a Contracts Manager, your primary responsibility will be overseeing the management of contracts and ensuring compliance with the operations and maintenance (O&M) of WestConnex within Transurban's NSW Business.

  WestConnex is responsible for the M4 Motorway, M8 Motorway, M4-M8 Link Motorway, M5 East Motorway and from the end of 2023 Rozelle Interchange, therefore in this role you will manage the agreements for these assets.

  Day-to-day, you will:
  

  • Manage the day-to-day commercial, compliance and contractual elements of Transurban’s major agreements with Transport for NSW

  • Assist with managing relationships with key State stakeholders

  • Support the broader operations and maintenance team through delivering projects through design, technical review, procurement, construction delivery to reduce WestConnex’s commercial risk and provide support as required

  • Prepare all contractual documentation and facilitate contract management including through reporting, risk management and obligation tracking

  
  

  This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including:
  

  • Great communication and interpersonal skills – ability to interact with a diverse range of stakeholders at all levels

  • Previous experience managing and administering multi-million dollar strategic contracts, preferably in infrastructure or similar heavy industries

  • Sound comprehension of contractual agreements and key business factors

  • Demonstrates a proactive approach and a propensity for taking initiative

  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence to achieve favourable commercial results

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to problem solve

  If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.

  With a career at Transurban, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
  

  • A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option to purchase an additional six weeks of leave each year

  • 16 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender or carer status), with no waiting period, with Superannuation paid during unpaid leave as well

  • Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests

  • Health and wellbeing support—access to Headspace and our EAP program, wellness facilities, and more

  • Share offers and insurance benefits

  • Social activities, community give-back programs and paid volunteer days

  We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.
  

  We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience – whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns.

  We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us on careers@transurban.com.

  
  

  Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today.

  Job Type:

  Permanent

  Closing Date:

  08-Dec-2023 0:00

  Please note: The closing date reflects the time zone of the Primary Location for this job posting.

  Primary Location:

  AUS - George Street Office - NSW

• About the company

  Transurban is a road operator company that manages and develops urban toll road networks in Australia, Canada and the United States.

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