Commercial Contracts Manager

Description

• Develop strong relationships with Sydney Water peers and the Confluence Water Procurement and Project Teams.
• Manage the subcontracts issued in response to the Work Orders released under the Head Contract to ensure the subcontractors are contractually compliant.
• Manage all subcontract and Head Contract payment claims and payment schedules in accordance with the Security of Payments Act.
• Provide commercial leadership and advice on disputes and other various contractual matters.
• Train Project Team members on their responsibilities and obligations under the Head Contract and subcontracts, including variation control, approvals and delay claims management.
• Manage all Head Contract Work Order and subcontract variations and EOTs to a conclusion.
• Support Procurement in effectively planning and managing tender packages being issued to market and the assessment of tender responses and execution of subcontracts and work packages.
• Improve practices and processes continuously through innovative ideas.
• Assist Project Teams with implementation of the project procurement strategy and the awarding of work to its subcontractors and suppliers.
• Understand and manage Confluence Water's obligations and entitlements under the Head Contract.

Requirements

• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills, along with excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Tertiary qualification in Construction and or Business or related field.
• Extensive contract management experience within a commercial organisation.
• Confidence and flexibility to work under pressure and ability to work as a team member or independently.
• A general understanding of construction works.
• Display a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives.
• Personalised career growth working with an industry leader.
• Competitive remuneration with on-going training and support.
• Opportunity to work within a secure long-term leading JV project.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance