End-to-end pre & post-award contracts across mining and corporate categories6-month contract, West Perth, 1 day WFH once establishedPronto setting, contract values ranging from $200k-$8m
An opportunity has become available with a well-established ASX-listed mining company operating multiple producing assets across Western Australia.
Reporting to a Category Lead and working within an experienced Contracts & Procurement team, this role offers genuine exposure across the full contract lifecycle, supporting a diverse portfolio of operational mining and corporate contracts.
Initially, the successful candidate will support contracts relating to Exploration, Drill & Blast and Heavy Mining Equipment (HME) before transitioning into a broader portfolio covering Services and Corporate categories.
Contract values typically range from $200,000 through to $8 million, providing exposure to a broad range of commercial contracts across both pre-award and post-award activities.
As you would expect, day-to-day matters will include:
Managing end-to-end contract administration across both pre-award and post-award activitiesPreparing and issuing RFQs, RFPs and tender documentationCoordinating tender evaluations, commercial assessments and recommendations for awardNegotiating commercial terms and supporting contract award processesDrafting and administering contract documentation in accordance with company policies and governance requirementsManaging contract variations, claims,



extensions and contract close-out activitiesAdministering progress claims and supporting payment processesProviding commercial and contractual advice to operational and corporate stakeholdersParticipating in supplier and contractor meetings while maintaining productive commercial relationshipsPreparing commercial reporting, contract status updates, variation summaries and other contract documentationWorking closely with Category Leads and internal stakeholders to deliver value for money while effectively managing commercial risk
About You
Managing both pre-award and post-award contractsTendering, RFx management, commercial evaluation and commercial negotiationsContract drafting, administration and ongoing contract managementManaging contract variations, claims and progress paymentsProviding commercial advice to operational stakeholdersWorking within mining, resources, engineering, EPCM or heavy industrial environmentsManaging medium to high-value commercial contractsStrong stakeholder engagement and relationship managementPronto ERPRelevant qualifications in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Commerce, Law
Particulars
Location: West PerthTravel: Monthly operational site travel requiredWorking Arrangements: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm, with one work from home day per week once establishedEmployment Type: 6-month contract through Scotford FennessyFull Australian working rights are essentialSuccessful applicants will be required to complete standard pre-employment screening as part of the onboarding process
Interested?
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Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Any representation to the client will only occur following a detailed discussion and with your consent.

📌 Contracts Specialist (Perth)
🏢 Scotford Fennessy
📍 Perth