ANSTO

Senior Contract Officer

ANSTO  •  Remote  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

You crave exposure to diverse responsibilities and meaningful work.

Work in an organisation based on purpose, structure and process. You know that to make a meaningful contribution to our community and economy, there needs to be diligence in our operations.

In this role, you'll:


Be working as part of a team delivering contract management and governance support for transport services, helping ensure services are safe, reliable, customer-focused and deliver value for money.

This role will see you support contract development, negotiation and day-to-day contract management, while building strong relationships with service providers and stakeholders across Transport.

You’ll navigate contract performance, governance and operational matters in a complex environment, providing analysis, advice and continuous improvement opportunities that support better customer outcomes.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the and information pack

This role is based in Newcastle and is hybrid friendly meaning flexible work options may be available.

About you


Your contract management expertise, commercial acumen and analytical skills formed across transport, government or other regulated environments will see you contribute to compliant contracts, effective service delivery and informed decision-making.

You’re recognised as collaborative and solutions-focused, skilled at managing stakeholder relationships, analysing performance data and preparing clear, practical advice on contractual matters.

You’ve got experience in contract development, negotiation, governance and administration, along with knowledge of commercial and contract management principles and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

Who we are


Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers

Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Sunday 30 August 2026

For more information about this role, please contact SHARON.CHARLES@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW

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About ANSTO

ANSTO is one of Australia’s largest public research organisations and custodian of much of our country’s important science infrastructure, including the OPAL nuclear research reactor, the Australian Synchrotron, accelerators, cyclotrons and neutron beam instruments.

More than 1000 scientists, engineers and experts work at ANSTO to answer the significant environmental, medical and industrial questions using nuclear techniques.

ANSTO’s international collaborations, including partnerships with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), ensure Australian scientists are connected to a global network of experts and research projects.

As part of enabling a strong national collaborative network, ANSTO is connected with all Australian and New Zealand universities through the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE), providing researchers access to Australia’s nuclear science, technology and engineering expertise and landmark infrastructure.

On average, ANSTO accommodates over 1800 visiting researchers from other Australian and international research organisations each year.

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Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Lucas Heights, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
gov.au
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