An Australian Data Centre Owner/Operator is keen to appoint a ‘Senior Contracts Manager’ to join their internal PM team in Sydney.

This is a rewarding and varied role within a highly successful and established company that has the backing of a global entity.

They can offer genuine career advancement opportunities, with a good work/life balance, and minimal travel requirements.

The Role

This role will provide contract management and procurement strategy required for their new-build data centre developments in Australia and the APAC region.

The scope includes consultants, authorities, head contractors (construction), trade contractors, plant and equipment suppliers and vendors.

The day to day tasks include:

Managing contract life cycles and negotiations of suppliers delivering services.
Recommending procurement strategies.
Analysing tender submissions and making recommendations
Recommending Free Issue Material (FIM) strategies.
Tracking and monitoring complex project financials.

Experience required

Experience in contracts management or strategic sourcing.

Mission critical facilities environments.

Sourcing strategies including single selection, EOI for market capability, RFT, RFQ, Supplier Development.

Experience in contract documentation system, electronic filing, multi stakeholder meeting coordination, report coordination.

Skills Required

Knowledge of contract law and its application in the purchasing process and delivery of projects.

Knowledge of Mission Critical Buildings and Building Services.

Previous experience generating reports using quantitative data and financial analysis to assist in bench marking.

For further details on this position or for a confidential chat please contact Shane O'Brien at 0406 639 008 or shane.obrien@kappaexecutive.com

Kappa Executive Search is an Australian search and recruitment firm. We specialise in the Design, Engineering and Construction sectors. We pride ourselves in working with the highest calibre candidates and consultancies across the APAC region.