Tunneling Project Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Gamuda Engineering (Australia) Full time

About the Role:


The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the management and oversight of commercial aspects across the Sydney Metro West project.


This position demands a strong understanding of contract law, financial management, and risk assessment within the civil engineering sector.


Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, the Commercial Manager will be responsible for assisting in maximising project profitability, managing contractual relationships between all stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.


Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Developing and managing project forecast, monitoring expenditures, and implementing cost control measures to ensure financial targets are met.
  • Management of contractor disputes, including working closely with the finance team to assist with preparing month end whole of project forecasts and financial reports.
  • Mentor the junior Commercial Team on industry best practice and to encourage staff to develop their current skillset, implementing effective cost control processes and practices.
  • Assist with the evaluation of variation claims prepared by the commercial team prior to issuing assessments for review and approval under the delegation of authority.
  • Assist with managing compliance and preparing reports on commercial performance of the project.
  • Working knowledge of the common law, state and federal regulations and statue as it relates to commercial issues, providing strategic guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and legally sound environment.
  • Lead on monitoring and steering outcomes for high-risk/value claims and disputes, ensuring positive strategies and resolutions.

About You:



  • Degree in Law, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or Business-related degree.
  • Minimum 5-8 years' in a commercial/contract management role working on major scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of principles of contract management experience of contract management and stakeholder engagement with practical experience.
  • Previous major project Joint Venture/consortium experience is desirable, with a strong understanding of principles of contract management experience of contract management and stakeholder engagement with practical experience.
  • Estimating, quantity survey, procurement and contracts management.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word, with well-honed ability to manage competing deadlines.
  • Ability to develop and maintain positive relationship with key stakeholders.

About the Project:


The Gamuda Australia Laing O'Rourke Consortium combines global and local innovation, with leading expertise in delivering complex tunnelling and engineering projects.


The Consortium encourages and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce, including those from overseas, current Visa holders, and candidates from outside the construction and engineering sector.


We engage, enable and empower our people, embracing inclusion and flexibility as keys to success.


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