Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 37.5 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Conventional Energy
Closing: 05 September 2025

Introduction

On behalf of our client - Woodside Energy, a Global Energy Company, Brunel is presently sourcing a Contracts Advisor - New Energy and Carbon Services. This is a 12 month contract located in the Corporate CBD Perth office.

What are you going to do 

You will be a member of the Contracts Team and will lead and drive commercial outcomes across multiple divisions for BD & Origination New Energy and Carbon Services.

  • Lead Commercial and Contracting outcomes in the designated portfolio area
  • Ensure contracts, purchase orders and call-offs comply with the Contracting and Procurement Procedure
  • Accountability of the contracting lifecycle from Category Strategies, Contracting Plans, ITT/RFQs, Authority for Contract Execution, Negotiation Plans, Tender Evaluation Plans, Contract Variations and other associated approval documents
  • Identify and pursue commercial and cost saving opportunities within the portfolio
  • Work closely with key stakeholders to ensure evaluation criteria, terms & conditions and departures are accurate
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders
  • Ensure that commercial and contracting services are given sufficient front-end consideration in the development of Category Strategies, Contracting Strategies and project schedules
  • Ensure delivery of business needs to schedule, cost and quality

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Qualification in Business, Commerce, Law, Quantity Surveying, Engineering OR similar
  • Previous experience in a Category Specialist or Contracts Advisory role
  • Experience with the full tender life cycle, specifically within the strategy and pre-award stage
  • Confident written, verbal and presentation communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate people and stakeholder management skills
  • Effective decision making in the presence of uncertainty and risk and considering and balancing business dimensions, eg technical, cost, schedule
  • An individual who is passionate, resilient and flexible with working on demanding projects.
  • Strong negotiation skills

What we offer 

  • Excellent negotiable day rate!
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Mandy Hobbs, Email: m.hobbs@brunel.net / Tel: 9429 5676

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

MH

Mandy Hobbs

08 9429 5676