An opportunity is available for an experienced Contract Manager to lead the commercial and contractual management of a major regional utilities services contract and associated capital works program. Based in Bendigo, this role will play a key part in ensuring contractual obligations, performance targets and service outcomes are achieved while maintaining strong governance, compliance and risk management across the contract lifecycle.

About the Company

This organisation delivers critical network and asset services across utilities, transport and communications infrastructure throughout Australia. Known for its technology-agnostic approach and focus on long-term asset performance, the business partners with major asset owners to deliver reliable, safe and efficient infrastructure services while supporting the transition to modern, sustainable networks.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing complex utilities, infrastructure or engineering service contracts

• Strong knowledge of commercial governance, contract negotiation and risk management

• Experience managing contract performance, KPIs and financial outcomes

• Ability to work closely with operational teams, corporate stakeholders and clients

• Leadership capability with experience supporting or managing small teams

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to oversee a major regional utilities services contract

• 18-month fixed-term role aligned with the current contract term

• Exposure to large-scale utilities service delivery and capital works programs

• Bendigo-based role with strong stakeholder engagement

• Remuneration aligned with experience

Talent Partner

Ritu Shripad – Talent Partner

Email: ritu.shripad@people8.com.au

Phone: 0468 175 360