ABOUT THE ROLE

The Contracts Manager – Land 400 Ph 2 supports the Commercial Manager – L400 Ph 2, with the overall contract management of the Land 400 Phase 2 Contract on behalf of RDA, as the program prime contractor. This includes drafting, reviewing and tailoring ASDEFCON-based contracting documents, engaging with key stakeholders to shape commercial solutions, while working collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders for the overall contractual management of the Land 400 Phase 2 Contract.
This role will focus on the Support Contract which provides support and sustainment services for the Land 400 Phase 2 fleet of Boxer vehicles to Defence. We are open to applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including seasoned contract managers to graduates and the role is available on a full-time or part-time basis.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

• Experience in contract negotiations and contract management, preferably in relation to Australian Defence projects;
• Strong drafting skills and a sound understanding of contract law principles;
• IT Skills including Microsoft Explorer, Microsoft Office Professional suite and SharePoint;
• Demonstrated high level of personal motivation;
• Strong background in working with multi skilled teams;
• Ability to assist in the development of commercial strategies and consistent processes that deliver competitive advantage to proposals and tenders;
• Must be willing to travel interstate; and
• Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance - Baseline (Australian Citizenship required