The Commercial Contracts Advisor provides proactive commercial and contractual support across Agilitus' tendering, pre-contract and project delivery activities. Working within the Commercial team, the role is responsible for reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, identifying and managing contractual risks, and providing practical commercial and contractual advice to internal stakeholders.

The Commercial Contracts

Advisor supports informed decision-making by ensuring contractual arrangements align with Agilitus' governance framework, risk appetite and commercial objectives.

The role works closely with project, operational and leadership teams to facilitate effective contract management, balanced risk allocation and commercially sound outcomes while protecting Agilitus' interests and supporting successful project delivery.

Responsibilities include

- Review and analyse client contracts, tender documentation and commercial terms to identify contractual risks, obligations and opportunities.
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, contract amendments, departures and related legal documentation.
- Provide practical advice on contract interpretation, risk allocation, contractual obligations and commercial matters.
- Support tender and pre-contract activities through contractual review, risk assessment and the development of mitigation strategies.
- Prepare contract summaries, risk assessments and contractual recommendations for internal review and approval.
- Collaborate with project, operational and commercial stakeholders to achieve balanced and commercially sound outcomes.
- Ensure contractual arrangements align with Agilitus' governance framework, Delegation of Authority requirements and insurance obligations.

Requirements

- Degree in Law, Commerce, Business or a related discipline.
- Approximately 6-8 years' experience in commercial contracts, commercial law, corporate law, legal counsel or contract advisory roles.
- Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts and legal agreements.




- Strong understanding of contract law, commercial risk allocation and contract negotiation principles.
- Ability to identify legal and commercial risks and provide practical, business-focused recommendations.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence outcomes and build effective working relationships.
- Excellent written skills, including the ability to prepare clear contractual advice, risk assessments and briefing papers.
- Experience within engineering, mining, resources, infrastructure, construction or professional services environments will be highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

At Agilitus, we encompass an entrepreneurial mindset and a collaborative, supportive culture. We attract ambitious people, who are empowered and nurtured with the prospect of promotion as the business grows, with encouraged elevation into leadership roles supported by our existing leadership team – a mix of young and experienced. With no silos and a range of innovative projects, we offer a unique opportunity for like-minded people to thrive in a teamwork-inspired environment, as we work together to deliver multidisciplinary engineering solutions for clients and communities.

On a personal level, you’ll be part of an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. This will open the doors to flexible work arrangements to maintain a work-life balance, tailored learning and development plans and career pathways, access to wellbeing services and more. We provide competitive remuneration including incentives and paid overtime, a generous paid primary and secondary parental leave policy,



paid professional memberships and on-the-job mentoring and coaching with our industry-leading technical experts.

We are proud to promote our partnership with Engineers Australia, providing a supported pathway for our engineers to achieve chartered status.

Our Perth headquarters are the heart of our operations. Located in the CBD on the prestigious St Georges Terrace, the office is easily accessible by various public transport and paid parking facilities.

We offer bright, up-to-date workspaces with stocked kitchens featuring complimentary coffee machines, fruit and chocolate bowls, and beverages on a Friday afternoon reflecting our social culture. The 240 building itself boasts lavish end-of-trip and bike facilities, childcare facilities, concierge, lockers, dry cleaning, complimentary gym and fitness classes, and more. Our Atrium building also features indoor basketball courts and full-sized squash courts accompanied by end-of-trip facilities.

About Us

Our vision is to be the most sought-after global multi-discipline engineering business; attracting and employing the best people with like-minded values while working on projects that make a difference to our communities.

We’re in the business of solving engineering challenges but it’s more than that; it’s the difference we make for clients, our people and community. It’s about delivering on our promises and always exploring better ways of finding solutions.

Our agility ensures we find solutions to complex problems. We design innovative, best fit solutions for challenges that many haven’t been able to solve.

We are Engineering Amplified.

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Agilitus is an advocate for Equal Employment Opportunity, and we encourage applications even if your experience doesn’t align with every requirement in the . You still may be the right candidate for this or other available roles.

We will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruiters, executive search consultants or any third-party consulting agencies for this position.

We will only be accepting applicants with current Australian working rights, at this time.

📌 Commercial Contracts Advisor (Perth)
🏢 Agilitus
📍 Perth