Contracts Manager - WAS

Job description / Role

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Key responsibilities:

Contract administration:

• Manage all contracts and subcontracts related to the project (EPC, subcontractors, vendors, consultants).
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records and documentation.

Commercial management:

• Monitor and control project costs and budgets in collaboration with the commercial and finance teams.
• Conduct valuations, variations, and change management procedures.
• Support cost forecasting and cash flow projections.

Claims & disputes:

• Identify, prepare, and manage claims including extensions of time (EoT), variations, and disputes.
• Coordinate with legal counsel as required and participate in negotiation and resolution processes.

Risk management:

• Identify contractual risks and propose appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Monitor contractual obligations and ensure timely notifications and compliance with key milestones and deliverables.

Stakeholder engagement:

• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure contractual obligations are understood and met.
• Represent Worley in meetings related to commercial and contractual matters.

Required qualifications & experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Law, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in contracts management within large-scale oil and gas or energy construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of standard contract forms and EPC contract structures.
• Proven ability in handling claims, variations, and contractual disputes.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in contract management software and MS Office.
• Willingness to work in a remote/site-based location under rotation if required.

Moving forward together

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

About the Company

Worley is a leading global provider of professional services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. We partner with our customers to address their most critical challenges at every stage of their projects: from initial concepts to sustaining and enhancing their assets. And we provide smarter, bolder solutions while delivering on our own sustainability commitments.

We are 51,000 bright minds across 46 countries all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. While working to fulfill our ambition to be recognized globally as the leader in sustainability solutions.