Company This is your opportunity to join one of the leading renewable energy owner operators in Australia. They have a significant operating portfolio, strong financial backing from ambitious and well-informed capital, and a lean and high-performing operating model.
Employees have broad roles, genuine ownership of their work, and are actively encouraged to develop and implement new ideas to create repeatable and scalable processes and systems.
The opportunity The company is entering a pivotal phase of its evolution, with multiple BESS and wind farm projects approaching financial close. They are looking to hire a Commercial Manager to lead the development and execution of key pre-construction agreements, ensuring projects are effectively de-risked and commercially set up for successful delivery.
Key responsibilities
- Early engagement with construction partners to align on commercial terms, risk allocation and delivery models; including managing Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) contracts
- Lead the preparation, review and negotiation of major construction contracts
- Interface with internal functions to ensure alignment on project goals, commercial objectives and project readiness
- Regular due diligence processes to review construction contracts on target projects or portfolio acquisitions:
looking to de-risk contracts and ensure a viable path to financial close
Ideal profile
- Demonstrated experience in construction contract negotiations within the energy sector (ideally recent experience with split scope contracts)
- Detailed knowledge of construction contracts including key risks and how to mitigate them within the contract
- Project management skillset to interface effectively with internal functions and execute timely outcomes on the contracts, in line with target financial close dates
- Able to operate in a fast paced environment, with maturing systems and processes (vs established) and with hands on roles that are broad in function
- The commercial team is looking to hire people who come with new ideas relating to contract playbooks, governance frameworks and creating a systemised approach that enables the business to scale
Applying To be considered for the shortlist please click through the apply button and add your CV. For a confidential conversation ahead of your application please email Ryan Hauville at
[email protected] Note that you must have full working rights in Australia to be considered for this chance.
This role will be shortlisted within a week and the advertisement will no longer be online to apply.
📌 Commercial Manager (Pre-Contracts) (Southern Sydney)
🏢 Human Impact Group
📍 Southern Sydney