Senior Contracts Lead – Mining Projects

Glencore Australia; Murrin Murrin; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position working directly

Industry leader in mining

Health and lifestyle benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive compensation program

Above‑industry superannuation (15%)

Salary sacrifice and novated leasing

Job summary

Murrin Murrin Operations, wholly owned by Glencore, is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major nickel producer. The Senior Contracts Advisor will lead sourcing, tendering, negotiation and contract management for capital projects across Glencore Metals Australia.

You will act as a trusted commercial advisor to project managers and engineers, influencing procurement outcomes and delivering value and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in procurement, contracts or commercial roles supporting capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of project procurement and contract management principles.
• Experience developing procurement strategies for capital projects.
• Experience with sustaining capital, brownfield, greenfield or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, contract award and administration for project packages.
• Provide commercial advice and lead evaluations to optimise value and manage risk.
• Manage complex engineering, construction, equipment supply and service contracts through the project lifecycle.
• Act as a trusted commercial advisor to project managers and engineers.
• Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers and contractors to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Procurement experience

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

Contract management

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce/Supply Chain/Engineering/Construction/Law/PM

Job description

Murrin Murrin Operations, wholly owned by Glencore, is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major nickel producer. The Senior Contracts Advisor will lead sourcing, tendering, negotiation and contract management for capital projects across Glencore Metals Australia.

You will act as a trusted commercial advisor to project managers and engineers, influencing procurement outcomes and delivering value and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.