This is a national role that assists the Commercial Director in undertaking contractual risk management reviews for our Clients subsidiaries across Electrical, Data, Heating/Ventilation/Air-Conditioning (HVAC), Security, to minimize our clients commercial risks.
THE COMPANY
Our Client is a leading Commercial Construction company with projects within the commercial, hospitality, education, industrial & health sectors across Australia.
Due to unprecedented growth in NSW, they are currently seeking a Contracts officer to join their team.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role will require you to:
Review all major projectcontract documentsto identify areas oflegal and commercial concernand identify departures from our clients Contract Risk Profile
Work with internal Estimators, Project Managers, Construction Managers, General Managers, and Directors to negotiate andmodify problematic clausesinproject contractual documentsto close out with the Client
Review and resolveSupplier's and Subcontractor's proposed departuresfrom Standard Terms & Conditions
Review completed documentsfor final execution by the Commercial Director or other relevant Director as applicable
Manage the safe-keeping of fully executed Contracts by registering them in the Document Register and filing them in the Secure Storage located at the Head Office
Assist the Project Teams,
General Managers, and Directors with anycommercial-related queries
Provide Notice Templates and ad-hoc client-submission documents required from time to time
Assist withProject contractual claims and notices
Senior candidates will have the opportunity to mentor and support junior team members
ADVANTAGES
Permanent full-time opportunity
Monday to Friday, based at the Smithfield office
Work closely with the Commercial Director and senior leadership team
Join a well-established Tier 1 organisation with a strong industry reputation
Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities
$115k-$130K + Super depending on experience
QUALS AND EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate or tertiary qualifications in commercial, construction, or engineering disciplines preferred.
Previous experience working in theconstruction industryis advantageous.
Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal.
High level attention to detail and to be able to follow processes.
Ability to work autonomously and in a team
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office computer skills
The team is open to professionals with mid-level to senior experience in contract review or commercial roles
Full working rights required
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