Senior Contract Specialist

Senior Contract Specialist with offshore construction experience – long term role based in Perth
Senior Contract Specialist – Offshore Construction Project
Location: Perth, WA Work Arrangement: 4 days on-site / 1 day work from home Contract Duration: Long‑term contract – minimum 3 years remaining Rate: Up to $1,200 per day
An established oil and gas owner‑operator is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Specialist to support a large‑scale offshore construction project. This is a key role within the client team, offering long‑term stability and exposure to a complex, high‑value offshore development.
This opportunity is well suited to a contract professional currently working contractor‑side who is looking to transition into a client‑side role.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage end‑to‑end contract administration for major offshore construction packages
  • Support tendering, contract formation, negotiation, and award activities
  • Administer and interpret contract terms, variations, claims, and correspondence
  • Work closely with project, engineering, and commercial teams to ensure contractual compliance
  • Assess contractor progress claims, variations, and time impact submissions
  • Identify and manage commercial and contractual risks
  • Provide clear commercial advice to project stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate contract records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle
About You
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in contract management within oil & gas or major energy projects
  • Strong background working contractor‑side (EPCI, construction, or offshore contractors preferred)
  • Experience supporting offshore construction or execution‑phase projects
  • Solid understanding of commercial principles, claims, and risk management
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work autonomously within an owner operator environment
What’s on Offer
  • Long‑term contract role with at least 3 years of project runway
  • Competitive daily rate up to $1,200 per day
  • Perth‑based role with one day per week working from home
This role offers both career progression and long‑term security on a flagship offshore development.


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Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Supply Chain & Logistics
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Procurement
Pay
To $1200
Ref:
2993589

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Caroline Darley, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 16, 1 William Street,

Telephone: 0892544575

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