Commercial Manager – Drilling, Abandonment & Project Management Services

Zenith Energy is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to support our growing portfolio of drilling, well abandonment, decommissioning and project management activities.

This is a senior commercial role responsible for leading contracting, procurement and commercial strategy across Zenith’s project and business activities. The role will work closely with project leadership, technical teams, legal advisers, project controls and finance to ensure our contracts, pricing models, supplier arrangements and commercial governance are robust, practical and fit for purpose.

Key focus areas will include:

- Developing and managing contracting and procurement strategies

- Leading commercial input across drilling, abandonment and project delivery scopes

- Managing client, subcontractor and supplier contract interfaces

- Supporting tendering, negotiation, contract award and post-award management





- Identifying and managing commercial, legal and contractual risk

- Working with project controls and finance to support cost, schedule and performance management

- Ensuring commercial arrangements support safe, efficient and successful project delivery

The ideal candidate will bring solid oil and gas commercial experience, with a background in contracts, procurement, legal/commercial risk management or project commercial leadership. Experience across drilling, wells, decommissioning, subsea or project management environments will be highly regarded.

Location: Perth preferred
Sector: Drilling / wells / abandonment / decommissioning / project management
Engagement: Contract or permanent options considered

To express interest, please contact Zenith Energy.

📌 Commercial Manager (Perth)
🏢 Zenith Energy Australia
📍 Perth