On behalf of our client, Woodside Energy - a Global Energy Company, Brunel is presently recruiting a Contracts Adviser - Corporate Services to independently manage low‑to‑medium risk contracts across the Corporate Services Contracting Category. This will be a 12 month contract located at their 'state of the art' Perth CBD premises.
The role will involve delivering value‑accretive outcomes across the full contracting lifecycle, supporting stakeholders including Marketing, Trading & Shipping, Sustainability, Climate & Energy Policy, Corporate Affairs, Legal, Human Resources and Finance.
Pre-Award
- Plan and execute sourcing activities for Corporate Services contracts, including developing sourcing plans, RFx documentation, tender evaluation and negotiation
- Lead contract execution for standard engagements and ensure alignment with category strategy and supplier management principles
Post-Award
- Lead contract operationalisation, handover and management of routine amendments, variations, extensions and claims
- Monitor contract spend, supplier performance and compliance, facilitate issue resolution
- Conduct contract close-out and capture lessons learned to inform future sourcing
Additional responsibilities
- Identify and implement value‑enhancing, cost-saving, or process improvement opportunities
- Provide commercial insights and market intelligence to support category strategies
- Support audits, assurance activities and governance reviews
- Conduct supplier due diligence, including Anti‑Bribery & Corruption and contractor assurance
- Ensure compliance with contracting standards and maintain accurate contract records and reporting
- Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Law, Supply Chain OR related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Experience managing contracts across the full lifecycle
- Ability to operate independently within a governed and regulated environment
- Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and commercial capability
- Attention to detail, organisational skills and proficiency in contract management systems
- Ability to draft, review and manage contracting documentation
- Demonstrated ethical conduct, accountablity and adapatablity