Senior Contract Manager

2 weeks ago


Canterbury Kent, United Kingdom Land Information NZ Full time

Senior opportunity available in our Contract Management team to support Crown Property.
Small team, big impact in a flexible working environment, that know how to have fun. Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the roleThe Crown Property group is responsible for managing around 2 million hectares of Crown land and waterways across New Zealand including surplus crown assets, commercial and residential properties, pastoral leases and forestry licences.
We administer the Treaty Settlements Landbank, acquisitions and disposals, biosecurity, and Crown Forest licenses. We provide leadership and direction for LINZ administered Crown land, looking for opportunities to maximise these assets for the benefit of New Zealanders.
We are seeking to appoint a Senior Contract Manager to partner, to work across all of Crown Property to provide contract management, advice, support and specialised knowledge to our property management teams and to the delivery of Crown Property objectives and work programmes.
This role is pivotal in managing commercial issues and providing advice on key contracts. The successful candidate will be experienced across a number of contractual arrangements including master services agreements, facilities maintenance, consultancy engagements, construction / infrastructure contracts, Government Model Contracts (GMC), funding agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoU);
You will be involved in managing a number of relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and relevant suppliers to support successful outcomes, you will ensure the delivery to agreed performance and quality standards.
You will also support the Principal Contract Manager to manage strategic, high value and high-risk contracts.To be successful in this role you will need to be able to work independently in an agile manner, have a high attention to detail, excellent communication skills execute at pace, be a quick learner, have a great work ethic and a good sense of humour.
You will get the opportunity to develop your skills and experience working closely with a dynamic Principal Contract Manager as well as a range of experienced leaders.
5+ years' experience managing relationships at different levels with a variety of key stakeholders, ideally with experience from both client and contractor perspectives.
~ Strong understanding of contract management within the public sector and government procurement rules.
~ Experience in contract negotiation, implementation, governance, and performance management, ideally with infrastructure and / or construction experience.
~ Excellent oral and written communication skills for a variety of audiences, and ability to produce high quality documentation clearly, articulately, and succinctly.
~ Experience compiling, reviewing, and managing the following contract types will be viewed favourably :
~ NZS3910), funding / grant agreements, MOU's, Condition of Contract for Consultancy Services (CCCS), all of Government panels, and government model contracts.

Construction or property degree and / or relevant real life contract management experience,
Desirable qualifications include Project Management e.g. Prince2 and / or Agile,
Contract management qualifications.Reduced Health Insurance Premiums
Diverse groups and networks
If eligible for paid parental leave, you will be entitled to a top up payment for the first 18 weeks of the 26 weeks.
A minimum of four weeks and three days annual leave Te Tākinatanga - Our StoryToitū Te Whenua plays a vital role in understanding, developing, and caring for New Zealand's whenua, moana and arawai (land, sea and waterways).
Whether you're developing our products and services to support our customers, managing the Crown estate, engaging with our iwi partners, or helping us be an effective regulator, your contribution can make a difference.
Our mahi helps New Zealanders have confidence that the development of our land, communities and country is being planned from an informed and expert position that balances environmental, social, cultural, and economic considerations.
Our Kia Toipoto Intentions - Public Service Gender, Māori, Pacific and Ethnic Pay Gap Action PlanToitū Te Whenua is a diverse team of individuals with different experience and perspectives.
This drives our culture and high performance. We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.
As an organisation we embrace diversity, encourage work life balance and have a flexible approach to the way we work which means you will quickly feel connected and valued.
To apply, please click Apply Online. You'll be able to complete your online application form and upload a copy of your CV / Cover Letter. You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be eligible for this position. You may notice that the Position Description title for this role (Business Partner Level Rua / 2) doesn't match the advertised title.



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