About This Role
Role Description
We are inviting Expressions of Interest for a Contracts Manager for upcoming contracts across our Defence programs. Focusing on services, sustainment and acquisition, you’ll be involved in contracts and programs that enhance CAE’s part in delivering excellence to our Defence customers.
Role is based in Sydney, NSW
The role is responsible for the Contract Management, Governance and Control processes, including configuration management of the Contract and related Contract Data and Requirements List (CDRL) items, are complied with.
The Contract Manager is a key person for the Customers contracts team and is the first to address and resolve contractual issues including disputes, interpretation, flow-down requirements to subcontractors, identifying and mitigating commercial risks, meeting contractual requirements and the management of formal correspondence.
The Contracts Manager is also responsible for development of Contract Change Proposals and ensuring Quotations are generated in accordance with the Contract. Additionally, the role is responsible for subcontractor and supplier management, and ensuring CAE’s export control obligations are met.
The role we offer you:
Support the Program Managers in the day to day management of the Contract.
Manage and maintain the Document Management System, including the configuration management of the Contract
Own and manage the Contract Change Proposals and Survey & Quotes
Develop and administer CDRL items
Subcontractor and supplier management
Manage insurance requirements supported by global risk management
Draft, guide and recommend actions to the Program Manager, as appropriate
Contribute to continuous improvement activities
Our ideal candidate has:
Minimum of 5 years experience in Contract Management
Demonstrated experience with the ASDEFCON suite of templates
Sound experience in commercial management
Proven track record in contract management within a complex, matrix, project environment.
Excellent communication, drafting, presentation, and negotiation skills.
Ability to proactively problem solve and implement practical solutions for the customer, and the business.
Experience working in Objective (ideal)
Legal or business discipline qualification, or equivalent experience (ideal)
What CAE offers you:
Opportunity to make a considerable impact on Australian defence and security
Exciting career paths in a truly global business
Brand new flexible leave policy
Access to a brand new generous ADF Reserve Service Policy
Corporate discounts, such as Private Health Insurance and more
Security requirements
As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible for SECRET (NV1) level Defence security clearance, and preferably already hold a current SECRET (NV1) clearance.
Applications
If this role fits what you are looking for and you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, click ‘Apply Now’ and attach your resume.
EEO Statement
At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception. As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.
At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading, but refers to men, women and the gender diverse.
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Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.
If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com