Contracts Advisor
BH-551351
Posted: 07/10/2026
- Market
- Australia Western Australia Perth
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
NES Fircroft is seeking a Contracts Advisor on behalf of our valued Oil and Gas Client, this role will support end-to-end contracting activities within the Clients Contracts & Procurement team. This will a 12 month contract located in the Perth CBD.
You will be responsible for supporting contract development, sourcing activities, tender processes, commercial negotiations, contract award and post-award contract management, while ensuring compliance with governance requirements, relevant legislation and contractual obligations.
• Support end-to-end contract lifecycle management activities
• Assist with the development and implementation of category strategies
• Support sourcing strategies, Invitations to Tender, tender evaluations and contract award processes
• Maintain stakeholder relationships to understand contracting requirements and forecast demand
• Support the development and review of Scopes of Work
• Facilitate contract approval processes with internal decision makers and Joint Venture partners
• Support contract variation and contract conformance activities
• Provide guidance to Contract Owners on post-award contract management
• Support supplier performance management activities
• Ensure compliance with legislative, governance and Joint Operating Agreement requirements
• Contribute to local content, ethical supply chain, Modern Slavery and Indigenous engagement objectives
• Manage contract information within Contract Lifecycle Management Systems and ERP platforms
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Law OR an equivalent discipline OR previous elevant experience
• CIPS qualification or equivalent in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (desirable)
• Experience supporting end-to-end contracting activities within Energy, Resources, Defence or similar industries
• Experience across one or more contract models such as EPCM, EPC, fabrication or rates-based contracts
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
• Experience developing sourcing, tendering and contract award documentation
• Experience negotiating contract terms and pricing structures
• Ability to analyse spend data and support category or sourcing strategy development
• Experience using Contract Lifecycle Management Systems (CLMS), SAP and/or SAP Ariba
• Experience supporting post-award contract management and contract administration activities
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
You will be responsible for supporting contract development, sourcing activities, tender processes, commercial negotiations, contract award and post-award contract management, while ensuring compliance with governance requirements, relevant legislation and contractual obligations.
• Support end-to-end contract lifecycle management activities
• Assist with the development and implementation of category strategies
• Support sourcing strategies, Invitations to Tender, tender evaluations and contract award processes
• Maintain stakeholder relationships to understand contracting requirements and forecast demand
• Support the development and review of Scopes of Work
• Facilitate contract approval processes with internal decision makers and Joint Venture partners
• Support contract variation and contract conformance activities
• Provide guidance to Contract Owners on post-award contract management
• Support supplier performance management activities
• Ensure compliance with legislative, governance and Joint Operating Agreement requirements
• Contribute to local content, ethical supply chain, Modern Slavery and Indigenous engagement objectives
• Manage contract information within Contract Lifecycle Management Systems and ERP platforms
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Law OR an equivalent discipline OR previous elevant experience
• CIPS qualification or equivalent in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (desirable)
• Experience supporting end-to-end contracting activities within Energy, Resources, Defence or similar industries
• Experience across one or more contract models such as EPCM, EPC, fabrication or rates-based contracts
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
• Experience developing sourcing, tendering and contract award documentation
• Experience negotiating contract terms and pricing structures
• Ability to analyse spend data and support category or sourcing strategy development
• Experience using Contract Lifecycle Management Systems (CLMS), SAP and/or SAP Ariba
• Experience supporting post-award contract management and contract administration activities
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.