ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity We are seeking a Commercial Manager – Advisory to join the ASC at Osborne SA. Reporting to the Head of Commercial & Partnerships, you will manage the commercial aspects of allocated contracts and commercial relationships to support programs at ASC.
This role represents a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia.
Responsibilities As our Commercial Manager – Advisory, you will: Ensure all obligations accepted by ASC are consistent with ASC corporate goals and values and are achievable within the assigned scope and budget with an acceptable level of risk. Provide strategic commercial advice, business development and bidding support to the wider ASC team. Develop, mentor and grow commercial capability within the commercial team. Prepare and review internal reports and briefing papers on commercial matters. Proactively respond to and deliver on commercial analysis. Develop and maintain relationships with ASC stakeholders. About you Tertiary qualifications in Law, Business Management, Commerce, Procurement or related discipline.
Experience in ASDEFCON suite of tendering and contract templates is required.
10 years post-graduate experience in a commercial, legal or advisory role.
Demonstrated experience in managing and developing complex contracts.
High-level written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to build strong business relationships and manage stakeholder relations.
Demonstrated experience in drafting agreements, providing commercial advice and managing commercial risk.
A degree of flexibility is required in working hours to support the engagement with international capability partners. This role may also require periodic or regular overseas travel.
Eligibility This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose. Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work / life balance. Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge. Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves. Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family. Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work. Professional development opportunities to advance your career. A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive. Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save. Relocation support for you and your family, whether you're from interstate or overseas. Adelaide, South Australia (SA), combines cosmopolitan living with natural beauty, featuring picturesque hills, renowned wineries, and stunning coastlines. As a centre for innovation, SA offers careers in defence, space and advanced manufacturing. Celebrated for its Mediterranean climate and cultural richness, Adelaide provides excellent work / life balance. Explore world-class wineries, enjoy the vibrant food scene, and experience affordable, family-friendly living in a welcoming, community-oriented city.
About ASC ASC's 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. Established in 1985, the company's work on Australia's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
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