Senior Construction Manager

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Microsoft Full time

Company Overview


Microsoft is a global technology leader, committed to empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. Our cloud operations and innovation team is responsible for delivering over 200 Microsoft web portals and services worldwide.


Job Summary


We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead our construction procurement and commercial management efforts in Sydney, Australia. This is a field-based role that requires relocation or residency within 50 miles of the field location.


Key Responsibilities



  • Manage the commercial aspects of construction projects, including estimation, contract negotiation, and payment applications.
  • Develop and implement commercial strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate commercial risks.
  • Ensure compliance with Microsoft's commercial policies and procedures.
  • Provide commercial support to other teams as needed.

Requirements



  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Controls, Quantity Surveying, or related field, and 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proven track record of managing commercial aspects of construction projects, including estimation, contract negotiation, and payment applications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) full membership or equivalent.
  • Commercial knowledge of international construction.

Preferred Qualifications



  • Experience with Microsoft's commercial processes and systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to identify and mitigate commercial risks.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Salary and Benefits


The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. Microsoft offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and stock options.


Why Join Microsoft?


At Microsoft, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and grow, regardless of their background or identity. As a Microsoft employee, you will have access to training and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a dynamic work environment.



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