Redpath Partners is exclusively partnering with iCOST, a leading commercial and cost consultancy, to appoint a high-calibre Head of Commercial and Contracts. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a proven work‑winner with an established client portfolio, exceptional commercial expertise, and a track record of delivering profitable projects.

iCOST provides expert commercial, cost, and project advisory services across Australia, working predominantly with Tier 1 builders on complex, high‑profile projects across infrastructure, energy, renewables, and broader commercial sectors. With a strong pipeline already in place, this role offers the chance to make an immediate impact while building and leading your own high‑performing team.

The Role

- Lead iCOST’s commercial and contracts function, driving strategic growth and operational excellence.
- Leverage your established client portfolio to win profitable work.
- Oversee delivery of successful commercial outcomes on major projects across multiple sectors.
- Provide expert commercial leadership, including cost management, contract negotiation, and risk governance.
- Mentor and grow a talented team,



fostering a high-performance, team-oriented culture.

The Person

- Proven work‑winner with an established client portfolio.
- Deep commercial and contractual expertise, recognised as a subject‑matter expert.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, from site teams to boardroom.
- Strategic thinker with the drive to grow a business unit and lead a high‑performing team.
- Experienced across infrastructure, energy, renewables, or commercial projects, with a respected industry profile.

The Offer

- Attractive base salary plus bonus/commission linked to profitable growth.
- Immediate access to a strong pipeline of major projects.
- Opportunity to join a growing consultancy with autonomy to shape its commercial and contracts capability.
- Exposure to landmark projects across multiple sectors, including infrastructure and renewables.

This role is a retained search managed exclusively by Redpath Partners. All third‑party CVs will be sent directly to Redpath.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Head of Commercial and Contracts (City of Sydney)
🏢 Redpath Partners
📍 City of Sydney