Lead Major Projects Commercial

**Date**:25 Oct 2024**Job Posting End Date**:08-Nov-2024;15:59:59GMT**Job Country**:Australia**Job State/Province**:South Australia**Job Location/Region**:Adelaide**About BHP**

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.
- About the Role- Copper South Australia has set significant aspirational targets to increase production in the province through a series of project investments in facilities such as the smelter, refinery Olympic Dam underground mine, concentrating facilities and the highly prospective Oak Dam greenfield mine.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of respecting the past and shaping the future through finding new and innovative ways to build lasting value for generations to come.-
- More Specifically, The Role’s Core Responsibilities Incorporate- Leadership and management of a commercial team (5-6 FTE);
- Project contracting strategy and plan implementation, leading development and establishment of new contracts for the delivery of construction, services, equipment and materials etc;
- Leading contract management and administration for all construction services and activities at site: and
- Management of the indigenous contracting program.
- In This Role You Will- Ensure conformance with the BHP Charter, the BHP Standards (Our Requirements and Business Critical Documents), Code of Conduct and relevant statutory obligations;
- Lead an overriding commitment to health, safety, environment responsibility and sustainable development;
- Provide leadership, direction, functional expertise, mentoring, coaching and guidance to the Major Projects Commercial team whilst fostering a positive team culture and recognizing the importance of people’s wellbeing;
- Identify, build and develop talent and capability in Projects Commercial team; and
- Foster a partnership culture with contractors to ensure best for business outcomes in a challenging environment.
- Accountabilities- Manage project contracts and procurement activities.
- Some site travel as and when required.
- Manage Contractor and contract performance, monitoring and reporting to support the Projects Community
- Drive BHP commitment to Social Value.
- Establish and lead relationships with key stakeholders to become a highly valued contract expert
- Provide leadership that will ensure consistent & high performance
- Manage Supplier Relationship Management while working collaboratively with projects and cross functional stakeholders
- Lead the pursuit of projects, operational and commercial excellence through continuous improvement
- Lead the implementation of appropriate systems, and processes based on project risk and complexity
- Ensure the integrity and maintenance of contracts in SAP/contract management systems (e.g. GCMS, ProCon) and other contract management systems as required
- Actively participate and drive BHP Operating Model (BOS) implementation within the team
- Participate in improvement initiatives.
- Drive Commercial team performance against the Business Plan and relevant KPI’s.
- About You- To be successful in this role you will be a dedicated and passionate commercial leader with proven experience leading teams on major multi-billion dollar capital projects. Start-to-Finish leadership experience on a major multi-billion dollar capital project, experience in both project and operating environments is a plus.- Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Business, Economics, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Legal (Construction Law) or related discipline;
- Previous leadership and influencing roles across complex stakeholder environments;
- Extensive experience in the execution of various contracting strategies and compensation models for EPC, EPCM, BOO(T) and Owner led execution delivery models on multi-billion dollar capital projects / programs is required;
- End-to-end commercial delivery cycle experience in support of the delivery of various Greenfields and Brownfields scopes, specifically scopes with a heavy facilities engineering and management component is required;
- Demonstrated experience in motivating teams in the pursuit of a high-performance culture to ensure safe, effective and efficient support to the development and delivery of project portfolio is a must.
- As People Leader you should be able to demonstrate- Building and developing high performing teams and talent
- Understanding of both study development and project delivery in the resources sector
- Developed understanding of the contract life cycle from strategy identification and development to execution, close out and handover to commissi