Commercial Manager

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Downer Group Full time

Job ID: 597205

Job type:
Full Time - Permanent

Categories:
Leadership, Project Management, Construction, Telecommunications

Who we are

Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand.

Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities.

Position summary

About your role


Our Technology & Communication Services business are on the lookout for a Commercial Manager to join their high performing and collaborative team.


Reporting to the National Project Manager, you will deliver the commercial success of the Telstra Fixed Network Project (Telstra and nbn) by implementing governance processes that ensures the projects position is understood, risk mitigation plans are developed and implemented, and that the Downer Project Management Methodology is followed.


Key responsibilities will include:

The continuous development of commercial and risk management strategies, plans, process flowcharts and proformas for accurate and effective management of Downer's rights and entitlements under the head contract

Developing and implementing effective commercial strategies that will support the Project Managers in any negotiations with the client

Ensuring that the projects financial & commercial position is transparent to all and all risks and opportunities are documented and managed

Providing leadership and support in commercial and risk management, issue resolution and dispute management

Managing subcontractor progress claims, certificates of completion within the terms of the subcontract and relevant Security of Payment legislation

About you


As the Commercial Manager, we require 5+ years demonstrable and successful experience gained in a similar role, ideally within technology/communication, construction, commercial and/or legal environment.

Tertiary qualifications in construction management, engineering, accounting or quantity surveying

Sound understanding of contract terms and conditions, alongside a familiarity with the commercial and legal issues impacting business and the delivery of projects

Strong financial reporting skills and the ability to analyse financial information

Negotiation and influencing skills to achieve desired outcomes

Developed analytical and planning/prioritisation skills

Operate across the business through open communication and engagement and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Our Benefits

As an employee of Downer, you may benefit from a range of career support programs, wellbeing packages and financial benefits, available through us and our selected partners

These include:
Access to the Employee Assistance Program

Salary sacrifice superannuation

Novated leasing

Banking discounts & offers

Discounted travel & accommodation

Discounted vehicle rentals

Offers and cash back on selected shopping portals

Discounts on technology products

Exclusive offers on a range of vehicles

If you are enthusiastic and dedicated to establishing and growing your career, we'd love to speak to you

How to apply

Closing Date: 13 Jan 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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