Contracts Manager

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services company in Adelaide is seeking a Contracts Manager to provide specialist contractual and commercial advice across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, relevant tertiary qualifications, and experience in contract negotiation and risk management. This full-time role supports project managers and contributes to successful project outcomes within the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar contracts management role.
• Strong understanding of the construction industry.
• Ability to engage and build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract reviews and negotiations.
• Provide advice on contractual risks and opportunities.
• Support project managers with claims and contractual correspondence.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Law, or Quantity Surveying

Job description

Contracts Manager page is loaded## Contracts Managerlocations: Mile Endtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 25, 2025 (29 days left to apply)job requisition id: R22629## **Job Description**At Fulton Hogan we’re passionate about creating, connecting and caring for communities, with people at the heart of everything. It’s why we’ve created a culture of empowerment and autonomy to ensure our people can deliver “Good Work” each day. You’ll have a fulfilling & rewarding career working with us and you’ll contribute to a sustainable future we can all be proud of.An opportunity has presented for a suitably experienced and self-motivated Contracts Manager to join our Infrastructure Services team based in Adelaide. Reporting to the General Manager, you will provide specialist contractual and commercial advice across multiple projects, supporting our teams throughout all stages of the contract lifecycle.Working closely with the estimating, operational, and legal teams, you will review and negotiate contracts, identify risks, and ensure compliance with company procedures. You will play a key role in safeguarding project outcomes while building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.**In this role you will be responsible for:*** Lead contract reviews, negotiations, and execution of documentation in line with company procedures.* Providing advice to senior management on contractual risks, obligations, and opportunities.* Liaise with in-house legal teams and clearly communicate contract positions to project teams.* Support Project Managers in managing variations, claims, and contractual correspondence.* Assist with procurement, insurances, securities, and subcontractor agreements.* Ensure compliance with statutory, legal, and corporate governance requirements.* Provide accurate reporting and forecasting to support effective decision-making.* Contribute commercial and contractual input into business development and tender activities.**How you will connect to the role:*** Tertiary qualifications in an applicable discipline such as Engineering, Law, Quantity Surveying* Prior working experience in a similar role* Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities, able to engage with people at levels both internally and externallyYou will have the ability to quickly develop rapport and take ownership of commercial activities that will influence positive outcomes. With your experience in the Construction industry and operational expertise, you will be able to quickly understand areas of concern and risk. Your ability to prioritise and problem solve will assist us in driving successful outcomes.If you would like to help build on our Good Work culture, we encourage you to submit your application.*We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.**We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.*