At Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) we are leading the global energy transition by developing a portfolio of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects.

Our large scale, low-cost hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind assets will support establishment of green energy and green product industries around the world.

FFI is committed to building thriving communities by delivering social, environmental and economic benefits.

Senior Contract and Procurement Specialist - Americas Projects

12 month contract

Work Location: Perth

Roster: Monday to Friday

Joining the Contracts and Procurement team at FFI, you will be responsible in supporting contracts function for FFI, assisting the management of contract execution, delivery and close out for key contracts and procurement for FFI's major renewables projects in the America region.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Provide leadership, support and guidance to category specialists
• Provide reports, analysis and advice to support procurement decision-making
• Identify and evaluate key risks at a contract formation and seek input from other functions as appropriate (e.g. technical, legal etc.)
• Maintain and update procurement records and generate reports on procurement and contract activity to meet organisational compliance requirements and provide access to procurement information
• Contract administration to support execution, including correspondence and contract notices and claims assessment

Qualifications and skills required:

• +5 years' experience in Contracts within major projects and/or energy industries (renewable energy experience desirable)
• Bachelor degree in commerce, business, law, or construction desirable
• Spanish / Portuguese language skills highly desirable
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment across multiple package
• Good attention to detail
• Understands the importance of stakeholder relationships and can engage effectively with engineers, legal, quality management, project controls and logistics to co-ordinate and ensure contractual delivery parameters are met

Candidates must be able to bring a flexible mindset, challenge traditional thinking, and be prepared to work outside of their comfort zone.

Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people's differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment. This is an exciting time to join Fortescue.

We encourage Aboriginal Australians and female candidates to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified

Applications close: 13 Feb 2022 W. Australia Standard Time