Job Description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

About the Project

The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail (LGC) Project will double the number of rail tracks and upgrade stations for a 20 kilometre section of the Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines between Kuraby, a suburb south of Brisbane’s CBD, and Beenleigh, a suburb of Logan City.

Acciona, as part of the ActivUS Alliance, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support the successful delivery of a major rail infrastructure program. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark project within a collaborative alliance environment.

About the Role

• Lead the commercial and contractual management of key work packages
• Work closely with delivery teams and alliance partners
• Drive strong commercial outcomes and risk management

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead contract management and administration across major packages
• Provide commercial advice to leadership and project teams
• Manage variations, claims, and dispute resolution
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks
• Support procurement and subcontractor negotiations
• Ensure compliance with contracts and alliance frameworks
• Build strong stakeholder relationships

Required Skills and Competencies

• Relevant Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Law or Commercial
• 10+ years’ contracts management experience in major infrastructure/construction
• Strong capability in negotiation, claims, and dispute resolution
• Proven delivery on complex projects with solid risk and cost management
• Sound knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and legislation
• Effective leader with strong stakeholder engagement skills
• Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities
• Excellent communication and experience with contract systems/tools

Why Join Acciona:

• Work on a flagship infrastructure project
• Collaborative alliance environment
• Focus on sustainability and innovation
• Strong career growth opportunities
• Inclusive and supportive team culture

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your contracts career and work on a career-defining project, apply now.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.