Commercial Manager - Contracts

About Our Client My client is a growing business under the banner of a global footprint with a diverse portfolio of projects. With a focus on delivering outstanding customer service in a technical project environment, they are committed to innovation and finding ways to stay ahead of the market.
Job Description This role will give you the opportunity to steer the commercial operations of the business as they grow their Australian function. Some of your key responsibilities will include;
Deliver commercial contract outcomes by leading negotiations and minimising risk through contract drafting and establishment of strong vendor relationships.Execute a range of commercial activities such as contract drafting, execution and management.Work closely with internal teams to ensure commercial project viability in areas such as cost control, budgets, billing, contracts T&C's and performance through the life cycle of each project.As the in house subject matter expert, you will provide a range of legal, commercial and contractual advise to different parts of the business including sales, finance and engineering. Lead the full suite of contract activities including execution, variations, dispute management and general contract advice. The Successful Applicant The successful candidate will ideally have legal qualifications via a degree or similar academic training. You will likely have spent time as a practising lawyer or in house legal counsel post your graduation and have built up your career in private law practice or in a commercial business.

Candidates with a strong contracts management background who aren't necessarily a qualified lawyer could also be considered.

Importantly, you will demonstrate the ability to work in a start up environment going through constant change so being flexible and adaptable will be critical to the success of this role.
What's on Offer Permanent positionOpportunity to shape the commercial function of this businessCBD locationBe part of the leadership teamCompetitive salary with a bonus structure
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