Commercial Advisor

Downer is seeking a skilled Commercial Manager to provide commercial and contract management of the High-Capacity Metro Train (HCMT) maintenance subcontracts. This full-time permanent role is central to ensuring contract compliance, driving commercial outcomes, and supporting safe and efficient delivery across our rolling stock maintenance operations.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Administer HCMT maintenance contracts, including notices, payment claims, and variations
- Ensure compliance with safety, performance, and reporting obligations
- Identification, evaluation and mitigation of commercial risks
- Provide robust commercial advice to the HCMT Fleet Manager and Commercial Director
- Lead commercial negotiations for resolution of issues with suppliers and customers
- Leading high quality commercial responses incorporating operational and fleet engineering workstreams
- Strengthen governance, drive contract growth and improve commercial contract returns
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and customers
- Contribute to strategic decision making and the wider Downer Rolling Stock Commercial group

**What We’re Looking For**
- Tertiary qualification in law, engineering, or business
- 5+ years’ experience in contract/commercial management
- Experience in rolling stock, infrastructure, PPPs, or long-term maintenance contracting is desirable
- High integrity, attention to detail, and ability to work autonomously

**Why Downer?**

Join a collaborative, safety-focused team delivering high-impact transport solutions. Be part of a business that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

**How To Apply**: