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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 8d ago
Apply by Aug 18
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role supports contract administration and project delivery across the Victorian rail network by managing documentation, compliance, and commercial processes. It also involves monitoring risks, coordinating claims, and fostering stakeholder relationships to ensure contractual deliverables are met.
Requirements
Candidates must have experience administering multi-party commercial contracts within operational or project environments. A tertiary qualification in Business, Law, Commerce, or a relevant Certificate IV/Diploma is required.
Full job description
About Us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About the role
The Contract and Commercial Officer – Projects & Third-Party Agreements supports contract administration and project delivery across the Victorian rail network. The role manages contractual documentation, compliance requirements, and commercial processes while applying knowledge of commercial terms to support project and third-party agreement outcomes.
The role identifies and monitors risks, supports stakeholder relationships with rail operators and DTP teams, manages reporting and correspondence, coordinates claims, and ensures contractual deliverables are met. It also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, value-for-money outcomes, and safe, inclusive, and effective team operations.
Whatwe’relooking for
You’re someone who:
Applies critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess issues, interpret information, and develop practical solutions.
Demonstrates commercial awareness by identifying value opportunities, managing risks, and applying procurement and financial knowledge to support sound decisions.
Builds positive stakeholder relationships by understanding needs, resolving issues, and working collaboratively to achieve outcomes.
Shows resilience and confidence by providing constructive advice, responding positively to feedback, and navigating challenges effectively.
Adapts to changing priorities, works well across teams, and maintains a strong focus on delivering meaningful outcomes for the organisation and community.
Experience administering multi-party commercial contracts and providing contractual administration support within operational and/or project environments (mandatory).
A tertiary qualification in Business, Law, Commerce, or a related discipline.
A relevant Certificate IV or Diploma with demonstrated experience in contract administration or commercial support environments.
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
How to apply
Click the ‘Apply’ button to be redirected to our recruitment platform, where you may need to create an account to submit your application.
Applications close at 11.59pm on Tuesday, 18 August2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contact Andrew Makin, Associate Director – Projects & Third-Party Agreements at [email protected].
Redeployees
If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager’s contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy
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The integrated Department of Transport and Planning supports roads, public transport, and planning and land-use across metropolitan and regional Victoria.
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The integrated Department of Transport and Planning supports roads, public transport, and planning and land-use across metropolitan and regional Victoria.
Community guidelines
1. Be kind and courteous: We're all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let's treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required.
2. No hate speech and bullying: Make sure everyone feels safe. Bullying of any kind isn't allowed, and degrading comments about things like transportation mode, race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated.
3. No promotions: Self-promotion, commercial posts or spam aren't permitted on this page.
4. Personal data: Please do not share personal information or data like licence or registration details. If you need to perform a transaction with us, please visit transport.vic.gov.au/contact-us.