Location: Brisbane / Mackay / Rockhampton
Reference: 18738
About the role:
This role is responsible for leading a team of contracts specialists and contract administrators overseeing the delivery of project-related contracts. You'll lead the development, maintenance, and ongoing administration of commercial agreements, while providing expert advice on contract terms and conditions, contracting strategies, and risk management to support effective project delivery and informed decision-making.
* Manage the development of new contracts and/or review proposed contracts
* Assist with the development of Statements of Work and tender documentation
* Coordinate the request for proposals, quotations and tenders including the evaluation and award of project contracts
* Analyse and interpret contract documentation and resolve any disputes arising from contractual disputes
* Assist with the development of project, commercial and contract processes
About you:
* Tertiary qualifications in a Business, Engineering, Quantity Surveyor or Legal discipline
* Professional certification highly desired
* Experience in Tier 1 contracting / major infrastructure projects (rail exposure an advantage)
* Highly organised with strong multi-tasking capabilities
* High level of written and verbal communication and presentation skills
* Skilled and experienced in negotiating successful outcomes
What we offer you:
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
Some of our benefits include:
* Development and growth opportunities.
* Access to mentoring and development programs.
* Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
* Parental leave program and super booster.
About Aurizon.
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
To learn about us and our company values, please visit