Senior Contract Manager

Thales Group

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Competitive remuneration; bonus available; super i...
Hybrid
Full contract lifecycle management experience
Defence industry performance-based contracting
Asdefcon and commonwealth procurement frameworks
This role supports the Munitions Domain at Thales Australia to capture opportunities and achieve optimal contract management outcomes across bids and projects

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Munitions Domain at Thales Australia to capture opportunities and achieve optimal contract management outcomes across bids and projects.
  • The successful candidate will manage full contract lifecycles from drafting and negotiation to claims and disputes while ensuring strict compliance.
  • Thales offers a competitive remuneration package including superannuation, bonus, medical insurance, and a hybrid work environment.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Munitions Domain at Thales Australia to capture opportunities and achieve optimal contract management outcomes across bids and projects.

Salary

Competitive remuneration; Bonus available; Superannuation included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full contract lifecycle management experience
  • Defence industry performance-based contracting
  • ASDEFCON and Commonwealth procurement frameworks
  • Risk and opportunity management expertise
  • Strong stakeholder relationship skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with property leases and capital works
  • Construction project background
  • Ability to travel regionally as needed
  • Diverse points of view and curiosity
  • Cross-functional collaboration mindset

Key Requirements

  • Australian citizenship required
  • Defence security clearance eligibility
  • Qualifications in business, finance, commerce, law, or engineering
  • Proven experience in complex performance-based contracting within Defence
  • Track record in delivering contracts of scale

Work Rights

Must be Australian citizen eligible for Defence security clearance

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