Commercial and Risk Manager

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia WHITTENS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Commercial and Risk Manager to join our team at Whittens. As a key member of our Leadership Team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our commercial and risk frameworks are in place to enable a successful company model.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement commercial strategies to drive business growth and minimize risk
  • Lead the commercial function of the business, ensuring clear contract governance and execution
  • Manage contract reviews, variations, and general communications, coordinating the negotiation and agreement of any changes to contract documentation
  • Ensure regular line of sight is maintained to contract financial performance, highlighting potential for future claims and inadequate performance against tender
  • Facilitate project compliance audits and present findings in Board Reports

About You

We are looking for a visible leader with demonstrated experience in the Australian commercial construction space. You will have a degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Business Law, Construction Management, or similar, and experience working in a similar regional or strategic commercial and risk position.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven leadership skills and high energy levels
  • Ability to build relationships with key stakeholders and extensive knowledge of various construction contracts
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to grow with the business to ensure successful outcomes

What We Offer

Whittens are committed to investing in our people, offering learning and development opportunities to build on the skills and experience you bring. With a pipeline of future works secured, you can be assured, this is a great opportunity to elevate yourself and Whittens to the next level. In return, you will be rewarded with:

  • Generous and competitive salary package paid weekly
  • Structured bonus scheme
  • Work amongst engaged leaders and collaborative teams
  • An inclusive culture that nurtures collaboration and high performance
  • An opportunity to work with a variety of Tier 1 Clients
  • Discounted Health insurance
  • Novated Lease options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Long term permanent role and the opportunity to work on a range of projects across Australia


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