Contracts Manager Courses
A Contracts Manager coordinates, negotiates, and oversees contract agreements, ensuring compliance and resolving issues while managing stakeholders.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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How do I become a Contracts Manager
Get qualified to work as a Contracts Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
BSB50820
The BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management (Specialising in Construction) is designed for project managers and team leaders working in the construction industry who have been assigned to a major project. You will learn how to scope and cost out a project, then manage the budget, quality, resources and work teams.
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10833NAT
Get the skills you need to negotiate and manage key contracts with the 10833NAT Diploma of Contract Management. This nationally recognised diploma is great for dedicated contract managers and administrators, as well as general managers who need specialist skills. The course covers: supplier relationships, WHS compliance of contractors, business risk, contract performance, negotiation skills, contract finalisation, budgeting and financial planning, project management, and much more. Enquire now for the ful...
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PSP50616
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2 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
A Diploma of Procurement and Contracting PSP50616 is perfect for students seeking careers as procurement professionals in the property sector. Students learn how to manage a supply chain, plan and manage contracts, as well as manage risk and compliance.
The Diploma of Procurement and Contracting PSP50616 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Property Services Training Package.
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2 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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The Bachelor of Commerce (Business Law) delves into the legal frameworks governing business operations. Students cultivate essential analytical skills and discern when specialist legal advice is paramount. Grounded in pragmatic issues, this course underscores common legal challenges in business, offering a comprehensive understanding of law's influence on business practices. Key areas explored include corporate law, banking, taxation, insolvency, employment, trade practices, and consumer law, preparin...
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How much does a Contracts Manager earn?
In Australia, a full time Contracts Manager generally earns $2,750 per week ($143,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a Contracts Manager?
This industry has seen a moderate increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 18,000 people working as a Contracts Manager in Australia, compared to 17,100 five years ago. Contracts Managers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Contracts Manager?
If a career as a Contracts Manager interests you, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Contract Management. This course will give you the skills to negotiate and manage key contracts for your organisation. You’ll cover topics including supplier relationships, WHS compliance, business risk, contract performance, negotiation skills, contract finalisation, project management and budgeting and financial planning.
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A Contracts Manager coordinates and negotiates contracts for a business or organisation. You might prepare documentation and facilitate negotiations with key stakeholders. Contracts Managers ensure contract terms are met and deal with any issues that arise. You may finalise or review contracts when required.
Contracts Managers should be highly organised and able to manage their time well. It’s important you can communicate clearly and liaise with stakeholders from a range of industries. Contracts Managers must be able to work as part of a team and handle a range of administrative tasks.
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