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Commercial and Risk Manager

2 months ago


Perth, Western Australia WHITTENS Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Group Manager - Commercial and Risk 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.

You will lead the commercial function of our business, ensuring that clear contract governance is in place, and that contracts are executed as per the agreed terms. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that we have a clear line of sight to project risks or changes that may affect the financial performance of our contracts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with and build collaborative networks with our Leadership Team and all internal stakeholders to ensure the strategic plan is achieved and that relevant people and development plans are aligned to meet strategic and operational objectives
  • Provide cross-functional leadership acting as a subject matter expert in Commercial Execution
  • Set a Commercial framework and strategy which assists Whittens to achieve its overall strategic intent
  • Drive continuous improvement of the company commercial framework and develop strategic initiatives to optimise financial performance, minimise risk and drive the company forward
  • Provide support to the Leadership Team to ensure business risks are managed effectively
  • Provision of strategic and operational support to the Directors, Project Managers and Pre-Contracts team in pre-contract bid strategy and management of commercial risk
  • Ensure all contracts are executed in accordance with the agreed contract terms and monitor contract performance against key KPIs
  • Post-contract, you will establish project budgets, cost control measures, manage cash flow, forecasting and commercial reporting to ensure we maximise our commercial opportunity whilst minimising risk
  • Ensure projects are set up for success by facilitating a robust project launch to ensure commercial framework is embedded and projects teams are trained and clear roles and responsibilities assigned
  • Manage frameworks regarding cost value reporting and cost control processes
  • Maintain a clear oversight of all contract reviews, variations and general communications coordinating the negotiation and agreement of any changes to contract documentation
  • Ensure that regular line of sight is maintained to contract financial performance, highlighting the potential for future claims and inadequate performance against tender
  • Facilitate project compliance audits and present findings in Board Reports
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders, including client representatives

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. You will also have proven leadership skills and high energy levels, as well as the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders and extensive knowledge of various construction contracts.

What We Offer:

  • 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