Commercial Manager at Downer Group
Somerton, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sustainability, Access, Email, Negotiation, Legal Issues, Savings, Career Opportunities, Construction Management, External Clients, Operational Excellence, Quantity Surveying

Industry

Financial Services

Description

We’re on the lookout for a dynamic and forward-thinking Commercial Business Manager to join our team at either our Wangaratta or Somerton depot in Victoria. In this role, you’ll be a key partner to our Contract Delivery Managers, steering the commercial, financial, and performance aspects of our contracts with precision and purpose. You’ll bring a proactive mindset and a collaborative spirit, delivering robust commercial and contractual outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Lead commercial and contractual delivery across the contract lifecycle, including tender submissions, risk identification, and negotiation of legal and commercial terms to safeguard company interests.
  • Drive contract performance through proactive monitoring and reporting of key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Champion innovation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance contract delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and mature commercial acumen across project teams, fostering a culture of accountability and commercial awareness.
  • Collaborate with delivery teams and SMEs to assess subcontractor proposals, conduct gap analyses, and prepare compliant subcontracts aligned with head contract conditions.
  • Provide hands-on support in contract administration, including payment claims, variations, extensions of time (EOTs), and formal correspondence.
  • Support dispute resolution processes in collaboration with the Commercial Director and legal advisors.
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