Contract Specialist

Buscojobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

Lead contract innovation in a fast-growing, purpose-driven energy team!

Shape the future of energy by managing key contracts and supplier partnerships!

12 months Contracting Opportunity | Melbourne CBD based

Delivering good energy starts from within

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.

About the role

At Origin Zero, we’re transforming the energy landscape with cutting-edge solutions for commercial and industrial properties. From solar and battery energy storage to EV chargers and centralised hot water systems, our mission is to help businesses transition to a cleaner, smarter future. And we need passionate professionals like you to help us make it happen!

As our Contract Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in this 12 months Limited Term Contract, ensuring smooth and effective contract management across our supplier network. You’ll draft, negotiate, and oversee contracts that power our energy solutions while working with cross-functional teams to drive business success.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Own the contracting process – draft, negotiate, and manage agreements with suppliers and installers to align with business goals.
• Shape our future – develop and refine contract templates to mitigate risks and drive best practices.
• Be a trusted advisor – provide expert guidance on contract management and supplier relationships.
• Foster collaboration – work closely with legal, procurement, finance, and operational teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Ensure compliance – lead contract reviews and governance meetings with a focus on HSE and risk mitigation.
• Drive efficiency – continuously improve processes to enhance transparency and operational effectiveness.

What will you bring?

• 3+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or commercial operations—ideally within energy, infrastructure, or construction.
• You will know how to secure the best terms while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• A sharp eye for assessing contractual and financial risks.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external partners.
• Use data to drive decision-making and optimize contract performance.
• A relevant degree in law, business, commerce, procurement, or a related field would be preferred.

So why join us?

• Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.
• Enjoy a central CBD location with access to parking and public transport.
• Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually.
• Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community.
• Powering your career with unbeatable perks - Get discounted electricity, gas, and internet as an Origin employee.
• Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV Car subscriptions.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

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Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and / or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.