Contracts & Commercial Specialist

Clarity Partners is seeking a Contracts & Commercial Specialist to join a global logistics and materials management business supporting Australia's energy, resources and infrastructure industries.The business provides integrated supply base, warehousing, transport and freight services, delivering safe and efficient solutions to its clients.

About the Role

Reporting to the Regional Development Manager, you will play a key role in managing client and supplier agreements, providing commercial guidance and overseeing contractual obligations, risks and compliance. This is an opportunity to apply your commercial expertise across the contract lifecycle, supporting pricing, negotiations, variations, tendering and renewals while helping maximise commercial value and achieve business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Review client, contractor and supplier contracts, identifying commercial risks, obligations and compliance requirements.
• Manage subcontractor agreements and monitor contractual deliverables throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Perform commercial pricing calculations, including rise and fall adjustments and contract price reviews.
• Manage contract variations, extensions, renewals, claims and commercial amendments.
• Support property and lease reviews, negotiations and renewals.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel on contract reviews and commercial matters.
• Maintain accurate contract records and supporting documentation.
• Support tendering and pre-qualification activities.
• Provide commercial guidance to stakeholders on contractual obligations, risks and compliance.

About You

To be successful, you will bring:

• Experience in contract administration, commercial management, procurement or a similar role.
• Strong skills in reviewing and interpreting commercial contracts, terms and conditions.
• Experience managing subcontractor agreements, contract variations and commercial pricing mechanisms.
• Knowledge of rise and fall calculations, price adjustments and financial modelling.
• Experience liaising with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel.
• Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple contracts and deadlines.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
• The ability to work independently and collaborate across Operations, Finance and Business Development.
• A tertiary qualification in Commerce, Business, Law, Contract Management or Procurement will be highly regarded.

Why This Role

• Enjoy a competitive salary of $170,000 plus superannuation.
• Gain broad exposure to contracts, pricing, negotiations, tendering and renewals.
• Help manage commercial risks, strengthen compliance and maximise business value.
• Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to support business objectives.