Contract Manager

About the Company

RCR Mining Technologies is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Contract Manager to join our high-performing Service Delivery team.

This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the operational and commercial performance of a defined portfolio of client work across shutdowns, maintenance, installations, and brownfield projects within the mining and infrastructure sectors.

About the Role

Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of multiple site-based projects while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring performance across safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

You will oversee winning, planning, execution, and commercial outcomes while leading a team of Supervisors, Technical Officers, and site personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage shutdowns, installations, and site projects across your portfolio
• Lead planning, scheduling, and mobilisation of works
• Act as the primary client interface with a business development focus that builds strong relationships
• Drive financial performance including cost control, forecasting, and variations
• Lead and mentor Supervisors, Technical Officers, and site teams
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards
• Provide reporting on project performance, costs, and HSE

About You

You are a strong operational leader with a proven ability to manage complex site-based work and client relationships while delivering commercial outcomes.

You will bring:

• 5+ years’ experience in shutdowns, maintenance, or project delivery
• Proven experience managing client portfolios and contracts
• Strong commercial acumen and cost control capability
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams in site environments
• A commitment to safety leadership and compliance
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Trade or Engineering qualification (essential)
• S26 required or the ability/commitment to obtain this within 4 months.

Desirable:

• Certificate IV in Leadership & Management
• Experience with OEM equipment, wear management, or reliability
• Additional site-based certifications (W@H, Confined Space, GAS Test, Demonstrate First Fire Attack.)

What we offer you

• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Excellent remuneration, conditions and benefits
• Income Protection Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave benefits
• Salary Sacrifice options available
• Salary Sacrifice options
• Corporate discounts with 500+ retailers

If you have the above necessary skills and experience to take on this rewarding challenge you are encouraged to APPLY NOW or email your resume to recruitment@rcrmt.com.au

About Us:

RCR Mining Technologies is a market leader in the design and manufacture of innovative, award-winning solutions as well as development of materials handling solutions for rail and ore wagons through strategic partnerships.

Our extensive range of surface and bulk materials handling equipment includes apron and belt feeders, conveyors, bucket wheel excavators, stackers, spreaders, fully track-mounted in-pit mining units, sizers, scrubbers and screeners.

RCR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a wide sector of the community, including women and indigenous cultures, are encouraged to apply.

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