Contracts Manager - Major Projects

Contracts Manager - Major Projects at Ampcontrol Group

At Ampcontrol Group, we support customers across energy, resources and infrastructure sectors. We’re seeking a proactive professional to deliver expert contractual guidance, strengthen commercial performance, and safeguard our business interests throughout our Australian operations.

About The Role

As Contracts Manager - Major Projects, you will provide day-to-day contractual guidance and advice to Project Managers, ensuring compliance, minimising risk, and strengthening customer relationships.

This role is central to the commercial and administrative success of our projects, managing contracts, supporting tender processes, and delivering training across our Tomago sites. You’ll be the trusted advisor ensuring contracts are administered effectively, obligations are met, and opportunities are maximised.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Management: Oversee all contract administration including notices, variations, documentation control, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Commercial & Legal Advisory: Provide practical contract and commercial advice to Project Managers and manage contractual/legal matters as they arise.
• Project Support & Coordination: Support project delivery through schedule input (ERP), meeting coordination, correspondence tracking, and customer liaison.
• Tender Support: Assist with estimating control, tender tracking, and follow-up of evaluations and documentation.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Training: Liaise with customers, influence project outcomes, and deliver internal training on contract management practices.

What You’ll Bring

• Degree (or higher) qualifications in Law, Business, or a related discipline
• Strong contract administration and commercial risk management experience
• Ability to manage complex documentation and correspondence
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
• Confidence in issuing contractual notices and managing variations
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to work autonomously

Employee Benefits

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:

• Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
• Paid parental leave to support your family
• Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
• Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
• Discounted private health care
• Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
• Education assistance and career development support

Ready to challenge the future?

Then apply now! If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com

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Key skills/competency

• Contract Administration
• Commercial Risk Management
• Legal Advisory
• Project Support
• Tender Management
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Compliance Monitoring
• Documentation Control
• Negotiation Skills
• ERP Systems