Manager Capital Contracts | City of Gold Coast | Bundall

• Lead contract governance for a portfolio of high-value infrastructure projects
• Shape procurement transformation in a dynamic, growing city
• Competitive salary package with benefits and flexible work arrangements

The City of Gold Coast is seeking a highly experienced professional to take on the pivotal role of Manager Capital Contracts. This is a rare opportunity to lead contract governance and superintendency services for one of Australia’s largest local governments, overseeing a diverse and complex infrastructure program.
As Manager Capital Contracts, you will lead a team of approximately 38 procurement professionals, ensuring best-practice contract administration, risk management and compliance across a portfolio valued between $800M – $1.1B. Reporting to the Chief Procurement Officer, you will drive innovation, streamline contract processes and enhance supplier engagement to achieve strategic outcomes for the City.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee contract management, ensuring compliance with statutory and organisational requirements.
• Act as the Contract Superintendent, managing the full contract lifecycle across major infrastructure projects.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Strengthen supplier relationships to drive best-value procurement outcomes.
• Implement innovative contract governance frameworks and risk mitigation strategies.

About You

The ideal candidate will have a degree in business, engineering, law or procurement and extensive experience managing large-scale infrastructure contracts. Your leadership skills, expertise in contract superintendency and ability to navigate complex regulatory environments will be crucial to your success.

Why the Gold Coast?

With its stunning beaches, thriving economy and world-class infrastructure, the Gold Coast offers an exceptional lifestyle and career opportunity.

How to Apply

There are currently 4 Manager-Level procurement vacancies at City of Gold Coast currently inviting applications, please visit www.leadingroles.com.au to download the candidate information package and review the position briefs before submitting your application to the role most suited to your skills and expertise. These are:

• Manager Capital Contracts
• Manager Contract Management and Partnerships
• Manager Procurement Capability and Performance and
• Manager Strategic Sourcing

Applications close at 5:00pm (AEST) Monday 31 March 2025.