Principal Contracts Specialist (Remote)

Perth

Western Australia

Australia

Diversity Statement

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences.

Job Description

What does your day look like?
• Administer moderately large and complex contract
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions, analyze commercial sections of proposals and technical proposal evaluations, and coordinate technical scopes of work including interface with all project disciplines (including project controls, legal services, project management, construction, engineering, finance/accounting, and client)
• Participate in proposal development activities including preparation of required proposal response, develop final proposal evaluations and prepare contract recommendations, and present recommendation to project team and/or client
• Perform contract management post-award activities through evaluating and status of contractors’ productivity, schedule adherence, contract change management, invoicing and claims avoidance
• Perform closeout of contracts, finalize outstanding contract issues, issue of final modifications, invoices and coordinate completion of contractor performance evaluations
• Other duties as assigned

Notice to Candidates:

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates:

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and twelve (12) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal sixteen (16) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Other Job Requirements

About You:
• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Construction Management, or Business Law
• Over 12 years’ experience in mining contracts.
• Strong working knowledge of Contract Law.
• Experience in work change and claims evaluation and negotiation.
• Broad understanding of the construction industry and contract language associated engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM).
• Experience in accurately formulating multiple compensation structures including, but not limited to, reimbursable cost, lump sum, and unit price

Preferred Qualifications

Why Fluor:
Being part of a truly global company, working on Tier 1 billion-dollar projects plus a significant project pipeline here at Fluor, we offer a rewarding long-term career and ongoing opportunities for development, all within a culture that truly values your contributions. We recognise the strength that diversity brings and embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer. Our flexible and inclusive workplace rewards excellence and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Our unique benefits include specialised learning and development programs including access to Fluor University, 12 week’s paid parental leave for primary carers, flexible work such as WFH and 9-day fortnight, novated leasing, employee referral program, wellness subsidy and discounts with hundreds of retailers.
Commitment to Inclusion
At Fluor, inclusion is fundamental to Our Purpose. We are dedicated to fostering equality and celebrating the diverse tapestry of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all the unique characteristics that define us as individuals.
We actively encourage applications from a wide range of candidates, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, people of all gender identities, youth, seniors, the LGBTQI+ community, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Application Process
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We understand that traditional recruitment processes may not be accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations or support to participate in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to us at recruitmentperth@fluor.com
To find out more about Fluor or to explore other opportunities, visit www.fluor.com

Requisition Number

147375BR

Diverse Workforce

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.