Title: Commercial Manager
Your KBR future – delivering solutions and changing the world About KBR: KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world.
We employ approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, the Commercial Manager is a key player in supporting the Australia Defence & Security Solutions (ADSS) Commercial Function and driving project success.
This senior role involves taking charge of all commercial and contractual aspects, working with both internal teams and external stakeholders to tackle complex challenges and juggle multiple major tasks at once.
You'll need exceptional experience with ASDEFCON, bids, and negotiations to thrive in this role.
This is a hands-on position for a savvy commercial professional who thrives on solving problems and delivering value in a dynamic environment.
The key responsibilities of the role include: Help develop, negotiate, review, and manage contracts to minimise risks and maximise opportunities.Handle client concerns quickly and effectively.Lead negotiations on subcontracts and purchase orders, ensuring they address risks, include proper flow-downs, and align with compensation terms.Create and manage subcontracts to meet project and organisational standards.Oversee the commercial side of contracts for various projects, ensuring compliance and alignment with requirements.Use your expertise to solve tricky problems in commercial and procurement areas.Identify and manage project commercial risks, ensuring alignment with internal policies (e.g., finance, insurance, compliance, and procurement).Work closely with different teams across the business to ensure projects are supported and issues are addressed.As the ideal candidate you will bring: Essential: Active AGSVA security clearanceBachelor's degree in Business, Law or Finance or demonstrated relevant professional experience10+ years of experience in Defence and Government commercial management or procurementDemonstrated experience in negotiation and supportWell-developed communication skillsExperienced user of MS Office products.Benefits of KBR: A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)Flexible working conditionsCompetitive salary (including annual reviews)Paid Parental leavePaid Reservist leaveIncome protectionCorporate rewardsSalary packaging/Novated leasingDiscounted employee stock purchase plansFlu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discountsCareer development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathwaysIf you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started.
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KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment.
We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
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