Flexible Contract Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Contract Manager to support the successful delivery of complex projects across infrastructure, engineering, resources, utilities, environmental, or industrial sectors.

This opportunity would suit a seasoned contracts or commercial professional looking for a flexible engagement where they can add value through strong governance, contractor management, commercial oversight, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities
Manage the administration and performance of contracts throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor contractor deliverables, schedules, costs, risks, and compliance obligations
Review and assess contract variations, claims, extensions of time, and commercial proposals
Maintain contract registers, risk registers, action trackers, and reporting systems
Review invoices and verify claims against approved works and contractual requirements
Facilitate communication between project teams, contractors, and stakeholders
Prepare regular project and contract performance reports
Identify and manage contractual, commercial, and delivery risks

About You

You will bring
Demonstrated experience in contract management, commercial management, procurement, or project controls




Strong understanding of contract administration and contractor management
Experience managing variations, claims, scope changes, and commercial risks
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
The ability to work autonomously while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams

Highly Regarded
Experience in construction, infrastructure, mining, energy, utilities, environmental, or industrial projects
Exposure to government or highly regulated environments
Knowledge of procurement and contract governance frameworks
Experience managing multiple contractors and service providers

What's on Offer
Adaptable engagement structure
Long-term contract opportunity
Varied and interesting project work
Chance to work with experienced technical and project delivery teams
Competitive remuneration
Collaborative and skilled environment

Whether you're an independent consultant, contractor, or experienced contract management professional looking for a role that offers flexibility and autonomy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief overview of your relevant experience.

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