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.
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.
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.
Job Description
Are you passionate about shaping the future of infrastructure and committed to driving excellence in contracts administration? ACCIONA Concessions NZ invites you to join our team as a Contracts Advisor. Be part of a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and contribute to transformative projects that make a lasting impact!
About Us:
ACCIONA Concessions is a leading global player in the development and management of infrastructure. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across various sectors, from transportation to renewable energy.
Role Overview:
As a Contracts Advisor within ACCIONA Concessions NZ on the Pūhoi to Warkworth project, you will be integral to the success of the maintenance contract. Your role will involve overseeing contract management processes, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stakeholder & Supply Chain Relationships: Engage and support stakeholders, including suppliers and contractors, ensuring seamless collaboration and mutual benefits.
- Risk & Contract Management: Identify, manage, and mitigate contractual risks, ensuring compliance with legal, financial, and regulatory standards.
- Operational Support: Assist in preparing and managing contracts, variations, and claims, ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant.
- Commercial Strategy: Contribute to standardizing processes and templates to streamline contract administration.
- Communication: Act as a key liaison between project teams, senior leadership, and third parties, ensuring effective project reporting and issue resolution.
What You’ll Bring
- A law degree (postgraduate qualifications in a commercial or legal field are a plus)
- At least 4 years of experience in civil engineering, maintenance, or major construction projects
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Experience with risk management and the ability to develop mitigation strategies
- A keen eye for detail and proficiency in MS Office
Why Join ACCIONA Concessions NZ:
- Contribute to groundbreaking infrastructure projects that drive positive change.
- A culture that values innovation, sustainability, and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a global organization.
If you are a results-driven Contracts Advisor with a passion for the construction or infrastructure sector and a desire to contribute to impactful projects, we encourage you to apply!
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a strong fit for this position.
Note: This is an initial 12 months fixed term contract. This position is based in Warkworth, Auckland. ACCIONA Concessions NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Required Skills and Competencies
Collaborate and provide support on projects carried out by his/her business unit/department, in keeping with the instructions given by his/her supervisor, so that his/her work will enhance both decision-making processes and processes involving the project’s execution
As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.
Applicants must be a New Zealand Resident/Citizen or hold appropriate work rights to work in New Zealand.