Currently recognised as a key national provider and a trusted principal contractor, our client has secured multiple government / defence projects ensuring a strong pipeline of ongoing opportunities that will keep them project-active for some time.
They have successfully delivered a wide variety of projects across the Commercial Building landscape traditionally partnering with various government stakeholders.
One of the organisation's core strengths is its reputation for being regarded for fair, honest and straightforward. It's widely known that subcontractors, suppliers and clients can rely on the commitments they make and the professional manner in which the company conducts its business.
Key Deliverables
Your day-to-day tasks will vary significantly, however, key deliverables will remain consistent and will include the following;
Commercial risk management and direction of head contract and subcontract packages
Overseeing Contract Administration of multiple projects, the head contract and subcontract packages, and all other project procurements.
Maximisation of project value recovery, cost control and cash management
Responsible for all project contract issues including subcontract letting, variations, progress claims and contract correspondence
Budget and forecast cost management and reporting.
Project negotiation with clients, contractors, legal advisors and company management.
Management and mentoring of project contract administration staff, contract administrators and building graduates




Stay abreast of Corporate, Legislative and Statutory requirements applicable to your role
Capabilities & Experience
This is a challenging and rewarding role where you'll rely on your previous leadership experience to deliver on commercial and financial requirements. Your experience in the principal contracting space will demonstrate your competency in financial management, forecasting, and procurement.
To be considered you must be able to demonstrate/possess the following;
Q.S - Construction Management / Engineering qualification
10+ years post-graduate experience within a Principal Contractor environment.
Experience in managing commercial responsibilities across multiple projects concurrently.
Intermediate to advanced computer literacy (e.g., Microsoft Suite).
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills and ability to articulate performance objectives for staff.
A well-developed "commercial acumen" derived from demonstratable, critical project dealings.
Australian citizen with the ability to secure government security clearance.
Rewards on Offer for Successful Candidate
Very competitive salary package, in line with Tier 1 contracting sector
Full relocation package on offer for interstate applicants including vehicle
Long term career defining opportunity with an industry leader
Chance to play a key role in the delivery of unique, often high security, nationally critical infrastructure projects.
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📌 Commercial Manager - National (Australia)
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