Job Description
About Delta n
At Delta, our purpose is to produce energy safely, reliably and responsibly. We do this by valuing and empowering our people while respecting the communities and environment in which we operate.
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Location:
Vales Point Power Station
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Employment Type:
Permanent full-time
About The Role n
Leading a small team, you'll provide strategic oversight of Delta's contracts and commercial function, ensuring major contracts deliver value, manage commercial and contractual risk and support operational success.
You Will n
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Lead the review, negotiation, management and governance of major contracts across the full contract lifecycle.
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Build commercial capability, accountability and collaboration across the team and wider business through coaching guidance and improved processes.
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Provide practical advice on contractual obligations, insurance, risk and commercial exposure.
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Support major sourcing activities, tenders and business opportunities through contract review, commercial risk assessments and negotiations.
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Advise on contract variations, renewals, claims, performance issues, disputes and contractual remedies.
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Oversee supplier performance and foster strong commercial partnerships with major suppliers and contractors.
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Drive continuous improvement in contract management frameworks, systems and compliance.
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Empower team members to take ownership, make decisions and continuously improve the way we deliver.
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About You n
You are a commercially minded leader who is comfortable working through complex contract provisions and partnering with operational leaders to translate them into practical business outcomes.
You Will Bring n
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A tertiary qualification in Law (LLB, JD or equivalent) Business, Commerce, Management or a related discipline
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Significant senior experience in commercial contracting, negotiation and contract management.
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Strong experience reviewing, interpreting and negotiating complex commercial agreements supported by sound knowledge of Australian contract law, commercial governance,



SOCI & Third-Party risk management principles.
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Experience managing complex supplier and contractor relationships across the full contract lifecycle.
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A sound understanding of insurance and risk transfer arrangements.
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Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to assess pricing, value, risk and broader business impacts when navigating complex contractual and operational challenges.
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Exceptional stakeholder engagement, negotiation and influencing skills.
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Experience developing or improving contract management frameworks, systems and governance processes.
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Sound commercial judgement and the ability to balance contractual protection, compliance and risk controls with practical business outcomes.
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Experience within utilities, power generation, engineering, maintenance, industrial services or other asset-intensive environments or admission as a lawyer in an Australian jurisdiction will be highly regarded.
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What We Offer n
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A competitive salary and superannuation package.
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Enjoy a great work-life balance in a supportive team culture.
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Take advantage of professional development initiatives designed to support growth and advancement at every stage of your career.
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Utilise our Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing and support.
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Benefit from study, fitness, employee discounts and novated lease programs.
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At Delta, our values guide how we work every day. n
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CARE - We prioritise the safety, wellbeing and success of our people while delivering high-quality outcomes.
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ACHIEVEMENT - We strive to exceed expectations and deliver results that make a difference.
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RESPECT - We value diverse perspectives and treat everyone with dignity, fairness and inclusion.
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EMPOWERMENT - We trust our people to take ownership, make decisions and contribute to our success.
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Why Join Delta? n
This is a rare chance to lead a business-critical function in an organisation that plays an essential role in Australia's energy future. You'll join a values-driven business where people are trusted to make decisions, take ownership and contribute to meaningful outcomes.
Desired Skills And Experience n
You are a commercially minded leader who is comfortable working through complex contract provisions and partnering with operational leaders to translate them into practical business outcomes. You will bring: * A tertiary qualification in Law (LLB, JD or equivalent) Business, Commerce, Management or a related discipline * Significant senior experience in commercial contracting, negotiation and contract management. * Strong experience reviewing, interpreting and negotiating complex commercial agreements supported by sound knowledge of Australian contract law, commercial governance, SOCI & Third-Party risk management principles. * Experience managing complex supplier and contractor relationships across the full contract lifecycle. * A sound understanding of insurance and risk transfer arrangements. * Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to assess pricing, value, risk and broader business impacts when navigating complex contractual and operational challenges. * Exceptional stakeholder engagement, negotiation and influencing skills. * Experience developing or improving contract management frameworks, systems and governance processes. * Sound commercial judgement and the ability to balance contractual protection, compliance and risk controls with practical business outcomes * Experience within utilities, power generation, engineering, maintenance, industrial services or other asset-intensive environments or admission as a lawyer in an Australian jurisdiction will be highly regarded.
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📌 Contracts & Commercial Manager (Central Coast)
🏢 Delta
📍 Central Coast