Senior Subcontracting Specialist
Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world problems.
We are currently seeking a Senior Subcontracting Specialist for a site-based role in Karratha, Western Australia. This is a 9-month fixed-term position, working 10.5 hour days on a FIFO roster of 2 weeks, 1 week off, with Perth as the point of hire.
About Us
Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leading positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry and CO2ership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO management, we are shaping the development of key markets including energy, decarbonisation and circularity.
Through our complementary business segments, Technology, Products & Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, we turn innovation into scalable industrial reality. With 17,000+ employees across 34 countries, we are united in our commitment to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Subcontracting Specialist to join our team in this critical project role. You will be responsible for protecting the company's commercial interests and ensuring effective subcontract management throughout project execution, with a strong focus on site-based construction activities.
This role requires a hands-on, outcomes-driven professional who can operate with autonomy in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with project and site teams, providing commercial and contractual guidance while proactively managing risk and driving performance.
We are looking for a resilient self-starter with strong self-management capabilities. Someone who takes ownership, thrives under pressure and delivers results in complex, evolving project environments.
Your key responsibilities:
- Manage subcontractor commercial and contractual activities on site
- Act as the key commercial contact for construction and site teams
- Asses, negotiate and resolve subcontractor variations and claims
- Monitor subcontractor performance, progress and cost against scope
- Ensure timely issue of contractual notices and compliance with terms
- Review and agree subcontractor progress claims and payments
- Close out subcontractor final accounts efficiently
- Identify and manage commercial risks across site execution
- Support cost tracking, forecasting and reporting on site
- Work closely with construction teams to drive commercial outcomes and resolve issues quickly
About You
Qualifications
- Degree in Commerce, Law, Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience
Key Requirements
- Proven experience in site-based construction subcontracting (highly desirable)
- Strong ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Demonstrated resilience and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract law principles
- Minimum 6+ years' experience in contracts/subcontracting roles
What's Next?
Once receiving your system application, the Recruiting Team will screen and match your skills, experience and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications within reasonable timeframes. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.
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