Commercial Leadership Role The Bench is interested in speaking with senior commercial professionals with experience delivering complex, large-scale building projects in Western Australia.

We are seeking astute operators who combine robust contractual and commercial expertise with the ability to work effectively alongside project directors, operational teams, consultants and subcontractors.

The successful individual will likely have held a senior position such as Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager or an equivalent project-based leadership role.

Key Responsibilities
Commercial leadership of substantial building projects
Developing and implementing commercial strategies on major projects
Advising operational leaders on contractual risk and project performance
Managing head contract and downstream contractual obligations
Overseeing procurement, variations, claims and subcontractor negotiations
Supporting the commercial resolution of complex project issues




Improving commercial controls, reporting and governance
Leading, mentoring and developing project commercial teams

About You
A robust track record within a major contractor or sophisticated construction workplace
Extensive experience across the building sector
Sound knowledge of contemporary Australian construction contracts
Strong commercial instincts and the confidence to challenge constructively
The ability to balance contractual protection with practical project delivery
Experience managing senior stakeholders in demanding project environments
Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience

All approaches will be treated in strict confidence. Further information will be provided following an initial discussion with The Bench.

If you have any questions, please contact Zatiye Ukus (email_hidden).

📌 Commercial Manager Perth
🏢 The Bench
📍 Perth