Senior Contracts Lead – Defence Infra & Airfield

Sccsinternational; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is recruiting a senior contracts administrator for a Defence infrastructure project on the Defence site in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, with the post based in Perth and work offsite. The role sits within an Integrated Managing Contractor engagement, reporting to the commercial manager and owning upstream commercial functions while administering large civil packages.

You will lead construction, airfield and enabling works from planning through commissioning and handover, driving

Qualifications

• Senior contracts administrator with a relevant tertiary qualification and commercial discipline.
• Ability to lead and support a wider delivery team.
• Experience in Defence, aviation, infrastructure or remote projects and with the managing contractor model.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of construction, airfield and enabling works packages from planning through commissioning and handover.
• Drive safety, quality, programme and commercial outcomes across the scope.
• Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners delivering the works.
• Coordinate project interfaces, resources and multiple fronts and mitigate risks.
• Resolve issues to ensure works align with specifications, contract requirements and standards.

Skills

Contract administration

Commercial management

Leadership

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a commercial discipline

Job description

Fulton Hogan is recruiting a senior contracts administrator for a Defence infrastructure project on the Defence site in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, with the post based in Perth and work offsite. The role sits within an Integrated Managing Contractor engagement, reporting to the commercial manager and owning upstream commercial functions while administering large civil packages.

You will lead construction, airfield and enabling works from planning through commissioning and handover, driving