SYSTRA is a global engineering consultancy that provides services across transportation, technology, and security sectors. With more than 10,000 professional employees, our engineering capabilities ensure we deliver world-class, safe and sustainable solutions to projects around the world.
When you join SYSTRA Bamser you can expect to be part of a connected, passionate team that are motivated to find innovative solutions. SYSTRA ANZ is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values difference. We provide a collaborative environment, supporting our employees to achieve career goals and maximise their potential.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Consultant - NEC Contract Management, you will play a vital role in successfully supporting infrastructure projects for our clients. Your responsibilities will include providing commercial expertise, managing contract activities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with project requirements.
This role requires on-site presence at Nambour, QLD location. Full time on-site is preferred, flexible arrangements assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the entire lifecycle of NEC contracts, including preparation, negotiation, execution, and administration.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulations
- Handle variations, amendments, and change orders in NEC contracts, ensuring proper documentation, approval, and implementation.
- Facilitate resolution of disputes and claims arising from NEC contracts
- Monitor contractor performance and compliance with terms, conditions, and deliverables specified in NEC contracts.
- Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams regarding contract requirements, progress, and issues.
- Oversee financial aspects of contracts, including budgeting, cost control, invoicing, and payment processes.
- Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting.
- Ensure all activities related to NEC contracts adhere to organisational policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements.
About You
This is our desired list of qualifications and experience, but please do not be discouraged if you do not meet all of them. We value your unique strengths, your willingness to learn, and your aspiration to achieve success.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in related field
- Comprehensive understanding of NEC3 contract suite (essential)
- Familiarity with engineering and Construction contracts, professional services contracts, and term service contracts, etc.
- Proven experience in managing contracts throughout theirlifecycle from initiation to close-out.
- This includes contract negotiation, drafting, administration, and compliance monitoring.
- Ability to identify, assess, and manage risks inherent in NEC3 contracts.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse project teams and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.
Benefits of working at SYSTRA:
SYSTRA offers a range of benefits to our employees. We provide ongoing opportunities for professional development, including support to obtain Chartership status, and continuous learning and development programs. Additionally, we cover the cost of professional memberships and subscriptions. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working options, as well as paid parental leave. Our workplace culture values diversity and inclusivity, and we are proud to be Work 180 endorsed. We also offer generous employee referral incentives to reward and recognize our employees.
At SYSTRA ANZ we value diversity of thought and experience. We encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders and people from diverse backgrounds.
Our values are centered around Connected Teams, Excellence and Bold Leadership
