We are currently looking for a security cleared (NV1 or higher) Commercial & Contracts Consultants to join our team on a permanent basis. We are looking for multi-skilled, flexible, hardworking people who are keen to grow their career within a leading Defence supplier. These roles will be Sydney based and will play a critical part in delivering the latest in Naval capability technology to our Defence Force. This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including free parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave. What will I be doing day to day? Develop relevant procurement and commercial documentation and contract administration Prepare contract artefacts for new, renewal or extensions Review existing contracts for fitness-for-purpose and propose changes offering better commercial outcomes Develop a commercial roadmap & procurement strategy Liaise with management, staff, customers, contractors and other organisations. Provide advice and assistance related to commercial matters What sort of skills do I need? Experience within the Defence industry in a commercial or procurement role Experience working on ASDEFCON contracts Strong communication skills Process orientated with good attention to detail Minimum NV1 security clearance (must be an Australian citizen) What sort of skills do I need? Experience within a government or Defence Project Management/Support role Knowledge and experience of the Capability Gate Review process Understanding of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other Export Control regulatory requirements Strong communication skills Process orientated with good attention to detail Australian citizenship and a minimum NV1 security clearance What’s in it for me? Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working or WFH where possible. Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion. Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program. Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation. With 27 years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, jeremy.parkinson@global.amentum.com .
