Commercial Manager

Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernise the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.

Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community?

We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

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Role Title: Commercial Manager

Role Description: Working in a dynamic, customer-facing work environment, you will collaborate within the Commercial team ensuring the delivery of commercial services to support DDGSPO contract assurance and provide key support in promoting commercial best practices; inclusive of:

1. Strategic Business Advice

2. Procurement support including contract advice, development, tender and evaluation

3. Contract management

The key responsibilities of the role include, but not limited to:

• Provide specialist commercial advice and strategic planning

• Design and develop appropriate procurement methodologies and contracting options (including commercial arrangements)

• Develop key commercial documentation including commercial business cases, strategies, plans, reports, tender documentation and formal correspondence

• Development and maintenance of contract management plans, systems and tools

• Commercial relationship management, problem identification and dispute resolution

• Contract performance management including review of supplier deliverables, performance reporting, performance reviews and cost management

• Undertake commercial governance and assurance activities

• Development, review and co-ordination of Deed / Contract Change Proposals

• Manage and support Phase-in and Phase-out activities

• Support commercial knowledge transfer to Commonwealth employees

• Export control administration

Essential Requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in Law/Commerce/Business/Finance or related field

• Must have prior and demonstrated experience in ASDEFCON and procurement

• 8+ years of Defence commercial experience

• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to navigate complex organisational structures.

• Hold or ability to obtain NV1 security clearance.

• Must be an Australian citizen and cannot be a former citizen or permanent resident of a prescribed nation.

Required Security Clearance Level:

Location: Sydney, NSW.

Weekly Hours: 40 hours

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.