Key Role: Senior Manager - Subcontracts
Job Description
This is a pivotal leadership position where you will play a key role in advancing Australia's Defence High Frequency Communications capability. You will lead high-impact projects, shape strategic commercial decisions, and work with cutting-edge technology.
You will drive the preparation and execution of tender and contractual strategies, manage subcontract agreements, and oversee commercial aspects of bids, tenders, and procurement operations.
This role offers an opportunity to lead, mentor, and collaborate with key stakeholders, ensuring optimal integration between delivery, financial models, and contractual frameworks.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
* Australian Citizenship with Defence Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)
* Degree/Bachelor/Master's in Business, Commerce, Law or similar
* Extensive knowledge of commercial contracts, subcontracts, procurement, supply-chain engagement, and business management
* Relevant experience in Defence or other high-risk industries
* Experience engaging with national and international customers and suppliers
* Knowledge of managing trade controls compliance including importing and exporting
Benefits
We offer:
* Flexible working arrangements to balance work and life
* Supportive environment for career growth and development
* Access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning
* Wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, and employee assistance program
About Us
We are a globally connected organisation providing bespoke engineering services. Our team across Australia and New Zealand operates across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services, and engineering consultancy.