Our Business

Working at TasWater isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to deliver social, environmental, and economic benefits for Tasmania today, and tomorrow.
Our talented workforce of over 950 employees keeps Tasmania thriving by providing exceptional water and sewerage services to over 460,000 customers every day.
We have a bold and ambitious future, inspired by our vision to unlock water’s full potential, and centred on our customers and communities, our people and partners, the environment, and our collective water future.
Over the coming 5 years we’re investing $1.9 billion to ensure a safe and secure water future for a growing Tasmania, and we will make great steps towards our aspirations of net zero carbon emissions and towards zero waste. Visit our website or YouTube channel to learn more.

The Role

Step into a pivotal role where your expertise in contracts shapes the heart of TasWater’s operations. You’ll be the linchpin connecting our Operations teams, the Operational Contracts Manager, and Supply Chain Services driving smart, seamless contract execution and helping build a high-performance environment across the organisation. If you’re passionate about turning frameworks into impact, this is where your strategic energy meets real-world results.

Assist Operations teams in the management of contracts to ensure that TasWater’s objectives are met.

Ensure all required contractual documentation and record keeping is maintained in accordance with quality and governance

standards and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
Partner with Supply Chain Services to design and launch high-value tenders and commercial agreements.

Analyse contractor performance targets and provide regular reporting to relevant stakeholders.

Spark continuous improvement by identifying gaps and driving smarter, more agile contract processes.

Champion consistent, streamlined contract oversight across diverse operational functions.

For a full copy of the position description, please visit our website.

What we're looking for

We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented contract Individual who thrives in dynamic operational environments. You’ll be someone who’s confident navigating complex contracts, influencing outcomes through smart collaboration, and unlocking value across teams. If you’re passionate about strategic contract management and enjoy making processes smoother, clearer, and more impactful. This is your chance to help shape the way TasWater delivers for Tasmania.

A confident professional with contract experience across operational procurement, supplier engagement, and contract lifecycle management overseeing multiple large high value contracts.

Someone who thrives on collaboration, working seamlessly with Operations teams, senior leaders, and supply chain partners

A natural problem-solver who brings initiative, attention to detail, and a drive for continuous improvement.

Proficient in Microsoft Suite.

Why TasWater

Across our multi-disciplinary organisation, we are serious about enhancing the skills and careers of our team members. When you join TasWater, you join a company that offers career development pathways, training courses, and access to subject matter experts.
We are continuing to build an inclusive workplace and workforce that truly represents the Tasmanian community that we serve. We value diversity in all its many forms and welcome a range of perspectives and identities to enrich the way we work and what we do.
We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. Visit the Work180 website to view our benefits and policies, such as 18 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents regardless of tenure and with full superannuation contributions. We’re continuing to work on future benefits through a dedicated Employee Experience team.

The Details

This role can be based in either Hobart, Launceston, or Devonport and attracts a salary of $98,763 - $104,249 (inclusive of superannuation).

Ready to apply? Simply include a CV/resume and a 1-2 page cover letter telling us how your experience matches "What we are looking for" and how you connect to our TasWater values and vision.

If you want to learn more about this role or need assistance in applying, please contact Ben Duncan - Manager Logistics Services at [email protected] or call 0436 863 581

Our applications will be closing on Thursday 24th July at 10:00 AM