Established, national market leading Tier 2 ContractorExtensive pipeline in projects across Infrastructure, Industrial, Buildings, Resources, Engineering & Defence sectorsExcellent career progression and fantastic cultureGreat opportunity to work with an established Contractor experiencing national growth and looking for a strong Commercial Manager ideally with prior experience to take on this newly created role. A market leading Tier 2 contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects is now seeking a Commercial Manager to join their growing business in Perth.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across projects and provide understanding to the project teams while managing a team of 3 to 4 Contracts Managers who will in turn have Contract Administrators under them.
The role will be providing contractual and commercial advice, dealing with disputes, adjudication, trouble shooting on projects, interrogating commercial contracts, understanding project profitability and regional corporate overheads etc.
The role is more of a senior leadership role than a project delivery role and will be mentoring people and being an escalation point for issues as well as working closely with other members of the senior leadership team.
The Commercial Manager will probably run about $300m+ of projects in the region.
Candidates can come from a variety of backgrounds including commercial new builds, engineering, remedial, civil engineering, head contracting, subcontracting etc.
and having excellent communication skills and a passion for the industry.
Responsibilities include but not limited to: Commercial review of contracts, MSA's and AgreementsManage all direct reportsRecruitment of team membersMonthly reportingMonitor and improve contracts administration processLiaise with stakeholders to ensure commercial requirements are reachedEnsure compliance with management systemsAssist Contracts Managers in the mentoring of their teams of Contracts AdministratorsQualifications and Requirements: Tertiary qualification in Contracts Management, Engineering, Construction Management or similarMinimum 8 to 15 years+ experience in a similar roleUnderstanding of project administration and project controlsKnowledge of risks and limitations across legal agreements and requirementsAbility to work part of a team as well as autonomouslyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsWell-developed interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationshipsSuperior analytical skillset and time management skillsExcellent attention to detailExperience with Microsoft Office suite with strong Excel knowledgeThis is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click "Apply" to submit your resume or contact Jacob Montague-Day via email on ****** or Sam Barnes on ****** for further information.
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