Contracts Manager

Cubic Corporation

Contracts Manager responsible for key contractual workstreams in Cubic's transportation division. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations while providing service and oversight.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇪 IrelandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide a commercial service to the business, ensuring that Cubic complies with its contractual obligations
Hold responsibility for key contractual workstreams on major Cubic contracts
Support specific departments with commercial oversight and issue resolution
Monitor the status of all contract deliverables for compliance with contract requirements
Collaborate with Project Manager to develop effective strategies and recommendations to management for resolution of contractual issues
Co-ordinate submission and negotiation of contract proposals, including change orders
Prepare contractual documents such as licenses, SLA agreements and NDAs
Manage variations from receipt to closure including approving and signing of responses and price builds
Manage, negotiate and mitigate the damaging effect of claims made on Cubic by customers, sub-contractors and/or suppliers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience in effective contract preparation, negotiation, and administration
Strong commercial awareness
Ability to provide workable solutions to address a wide variety of contractual challenges
Strong ability to prioritise assignments and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Proficient in standard office IT tools (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
Comfortable working with contract management and collaboration platforms
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with or within European and public sector procurement frameworks (desirable)
Practical experience in project coordination or project management (desirable)
Comfortable operating in a cross-functional environment (desirable)
A general understanding of the technologies used in ticketing or transport systems (helpful but not essential)
Full clean driving licence (desirable)
Degree in relevant technical or business discipline and/or equivalent level of experience (essential)
Legal qualification and/or professional procurement/contract management qualification (desirable)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract preparationcontract negotiationcontract administrationcontract managementproject coordinationproject managementcompliance monitoringissue resolutionchange order managementSLA agreements

Soft Skills

commercial awarenessproblem-solvingprioritizationtime managementindependencecross-functional collaborationadaptabilitycommunication

Certifications

legal qualificationprofessional procurement qualificationcontract management qualification