Commerical Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metro Trains Melbourne Full time
1 February 2023

Projects Melbourne Full Time


Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) is a multi-award winning organisation and we pride ourselves on our team of high performing talented professionals who are safety and delivery focused, and are at the core of our success.


You will be joining an organisation that is known as a global leader in its field but also prides itself on being dynamic, embracing new technologies and focused on customer service.

Our aim is to promote work/life balance feel comfortable to bring their best to work, and to truly be focused on a common goal which is to provide a world class railway service.

Metro Trains currently has an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to support the Metro Tunnel Project.


This role exists to lead a team that oversees the commercial management and corporate governance (and risk mitigation) of a complex package of works as part of the Metro Tunnel Project (MTP).

This role will be embedded in an Alliance and is a leadership position that reports directly to the (Metro) Alliance Management Team (AMT) member.


This position manages a team or teams across multiple functions including Procurement, Governance, Cost Control, Finance, Contracts Administration, and Commercial Risk.


It is envisaged that the direct/indirect team will be made up of Metro and non-Metro employees fulfilling a combination of Metro's minimum requirements as an Accredited Rail Transport Operator (ARTO) and Alliance specific requirements.

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Financial reporting and impact analysis of key commercial decisions and associated risks including impacts to project cost forecasts (risks & opportunities) and improvement are escalated to the Portfolio leadership team
  • Oversee over core MTM and Alliances processes and procedures and any potential conflicts requiring resolution options in areas of contractual ambiguity or gaps
  • Maximising project revenue and margin opportunities through strategic procurement, subcontractor management, providing input into TOCs and influence at the Alliance level
  • Ensuring all key decisions are supported by measurable commercial risk analysis including any proposed controls and mitigations
  • Participation and successfully in negotiations of any supplier and/or Alliance disputes and any other matters requiring ALT consideration and decision
  • Responding to all internal and external audit requests including the implementation of any recommendations.
About You

  • Tertiary qualification in finance/business or equivalent.
  • Extensive experience in Finance / Commercial Management.
  • Knowledge of current cost control and project management techniques.
  • Has a strong understanding of commercial management and corporate governance (and risk mitigation) of a complex and/or multiple project.
  • Communicates with influence with a range of different internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to strategically contribute to financial process improvements
  • Experience across infrastructure projects and/or large scale rollouts.


When you work at Metro, you don't only get to work with amazing people and trains, you get to bring your best self to work every day and do the work you love.

Why Work for Metro

  • Great Team Culture and Work/Life Balance
  • Competitive Salary & Employee Benefits
  • Collaborative & Supportive Team
  • Free Myki Travel


This is a fantastic and dynamic opportunity to build on the career you have developed to date and be part of the legacy that'connects people and places for a growing Melbourne'.

If what you've read resonates with your values, experience, and career aspiration then we want to hear from you
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