ASO6 Senior Contracts Manager

South Australian Housing Trust
Job reference: 859984
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Senior Contracts Manager is accountable to the Manager, Maintenance Contracts for ensuring complex, medium value contracts are appropriately managed and achieve improved outcomes within the SA Housing Trust (the Trust).

From the time contracts have been signed or commenced, the Senior Contracts Manager actively manages contracts throughout their life cycle in accordance with their terms. This includes working across the full range of internal and external key stakeholders keeping them well informed, and managing the performance of the contract to ensure requirements are met (including corrective actions) and that the contract delivers the anticipated value.

Please note that a job share arrangement may be considered for this position.

Special Conditions

• Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Clearance prior to being employed.
• The successful applicant may be required to hold a current Australian issued Drivers Licence, which must be maintained.

Role Status
Long term contract up to 22 September 2028. 

Requirements
Desirable - Appropriate degree in Business, Law or related field.
Desirable - Tertiary qualifications in maintenance or asset management.

Remuneration
$105,747 - $111,854 (ASO6)

Enquiries
Peter Fernee
0428 442 649
Peter.Fernee2@sa.gov.au

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and current SA Housing Trust Tenants would be welcome.

Application Instructions
You are required to submit a cover letter which should be no longer than two pages addressing how your skills, attributes, experience and capabilities align with the role description. You are also required to provide three work referees, preferably two of these will be your most recent line managers and attach your current resume via the online application form.

The SA Housing Trust Pre-Employment Declaration must be completed and submitted with application.

The SA Housing Trust embraces equity, diversity and inclusion in all forms across its workforce and customer base. The Trust recognises there are distinct demographic groups which have long been disadvantaged and that racism, ageism, sexism and other forms of discriminations are problems for our society. As such, the Trust is committed to tackling cultural stereotypes both within and outside of the organisation as well as providing a safe, respectful and inclusive place to work.

Applications close: 16/10/2026 6:00 PM

Attachments:
- ASO6 Senior Contracts Manager, Maintenance Procurement & Contracts (2025).pdf
- SA Housing Trust Pre-Employment Declaration Form.docx

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.