Specialist Contracts - Perth, Australia - Bci Minerals

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    Full time
    Description
    Do you have strong civil package experience?
    Do you have experience with EPC, EPCM, EPCM and D&C contracts?
    The Company
    BCI Minerals Limited (


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    BCI) ("BCI") is an Australian-based company that is developing a salt and potash business.
    BCI is focused on rapidly advancing its 100% owned Mardie Salt & Potash Project.

    The project is on track to become the first new solar salt operation in Western Australia in over 25 years and the first to produce salt and sulphate of potash from seawater.

    Mardie aims to produce 5.35 million tonnes of high-purity salt and 140 thousand tonnes of sulphate of potash fertiliser per annum.

    Using an inexhaustible seawater resource and 99% of the energy required produced by natural solar and wind energy Mardie is a multi-generational sustainable opportunity supplying salt and potash growth markets in Asia over many decades.

    BCI believe people are key to the success of the company.
    We are proud of our history and continue to strive for excellence.
    The Role

    As a member of the Owners Project Team the Contracts Specialist will primarily be responsible for developing package contracting strategies and facilitate the contracting lifecycle process across a range of construction related packages to support the development and implementation of the Mardie Project.


    Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will:
    Prepare package strategy in conjunction with key stakeholders.

    Manage all pre-award activities such as prepare and issue ITT documentation, lead evaluations and negotiations, approval documentation and Award notifications on assigned packages.

    Manage post-award activities including handover, kick off meetings, contractual support and provide commercial representation on assigned packages.
    Provide input in the negotiation of commercial agreements in conjunction with other relevant disciplines e.g legal.
    Responsible for administration including assessing, reviewing and advising package managers on claims for variations, progress claims and extensions.
    Providing key stakeholders with commercial and contractual advice across a range of matters as necessary
    Review contract general terms.

    and conditions to highlight areas of risk such as ambiguities, conflicts or deviations from the scope of Make risk mitigation recommendations and remedial actions.

    Ensure contract securities and insurance provisions are met in accordance with requirements in Corporate Risk Management.
    Arrange and facilitate regular progress meetings with contractors and key stake holders, record & distribute minutes of meetings.
    Closing out of contracts including securities, completion certificates and other contractual obligations as required.
    About You

    BCI is seeking a suitably qualified candidate with 7 + years of experience at contract specialist level, preferably within major projects or mining sector.

    To be successful for the role, you will also possess the following criteria:
    Degree or diploma qualified in Business, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Construction Management.
    Proven track record and of knowledge of engineering/construction contracting practices.

    Experience with EPC, EPCM, EPCM, D&C, BOOT, contracts using range of cost models including schedule of rates, lump sum, reimbursable.

    Demonstrated experience in contracting strategy development for major projects.
    Claims and dispute resolution experience.
    You must have current unrestricted working rightsfor Australiato be eligible for consideration.
    Supporting a diverse workforce

    At BCI we encourage inclusive behaviour, that contributes to an environment and culture of trust and psychological safety where each individual can thrive and a variety of perspectives is not only welcomed ? but needed as they are essential to our success.

    We recognise that diversity strengthens us, and that true diversity values each person's uniqueness.

    We understand that no two careers or people are the same at BCI and we offer a great range of employee benefits to accommodate your preferred lifestyle.

    BCI Minerals are committed to establishing a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace.

    We believe that individual differences, perspectives and experiences make us even better at the work we do and should be recognised, respected and valued.


    What We Offer You:
    We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:
    Maximum Term contract up to November 2024 in our West Perth Office
    Working from our easily accessible West Perth Office, walking distance to Hay St
    Attractive salary packages including annual and project incentives for all roles
    Flexible Working Arrangements
    Shared parking on site ? pending availability
    Personal Development and Learning Opportunities
    An engaged and supportive team that are passionate about encouraging each other to succeed.
    Wellness and Lifestyle benefits, how does it sound having a day off for your birthday, or time off to celebrate culturally important or religious days?
    Do you like to give back to the community? We also offer Community Service leave
    Wellness reimbursements (including for Gym / Fitness activities)

    If you would like to be part of our team, and feel you have the relevant and required skills, we encourage you to apply nowWe reserve the right to close this vacancy and commence recruitment prior to the advertising closing date.

    No agency referrals will be accepted at this time.
    The successful candidate will be required to provide a national police clearance that not older than 3 months.

    BCI have signed the Veterans Employment Commitment declaring we value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and will consider veterans for employment opportunities.

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