Australia, New South Wales

Fulltime: 40 hrs a week

Experience: 4 years

Closing: 27 September 2024

Introduction

Brunel is working on an iconic renewables project and are seeking a Commercial Manager to join the client's team, playing a critical role in overseeing all commercial and contractual activities related to the head contractor. This position is ideal for a Senior Contracts Administrator looking to step up or a Commercial Manager seeking a long-term opportunity.

Experience working on large infrastructure projects, negotiating and managing claims and variations is ideal.

What are you going to do 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Contract Management: Develop and implement strategies for effective contract management, ensuring compliance with project agreements and alignment with overarching objectives.

  • Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records of all contract-related documents, including claims, variations, and approvals, to ensure comprehensive compliance and documentation.

  • Stakeholder Engagement and Negotiation: Act as the primary point of contact for negotiations and build strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure cohesive project execution.

  • Reporting and Analysis: Monitor, report, and analyse the status of claims and variations, providing strategic insights to senior management.

  • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure that all claims and variations adhere to legal, regulatory, and project-specific requirements, while developing mitigation strategies for potential risks.

  • Process Improvement: Continuously review and improve processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Law,
  • 8+ years of experience in senior contracts administration or management, on large-scale construction or engineering projects.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing a team of contracts professionals.
  • In-depth knowledge of EPC contracts and legal compliance.
  • Strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Advanced proficiency in contract management.

Benefits:

This is an onsite role so FIFO options are available from anywhere on the East-Coast or attractive relocation package is on offer including rental assistance for up to 12 months.

What we offer 

About Brunel:

Brunel International is a global recruitment and staffing company, specialising in the engineering, oil and gas, mining, and construction industries. We have been providing recruitment solutions to clients around the world for over 40 years, and pride ourselves on our strong relationships with both clients and candidates. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment, and investing in the development and growth of our employees.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Chris Minehan on 0477 297 722

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?